Prevention First Introduced in House of Representatives Without REAL Prevention
On April 19, Representative Louise Slaughter (D-NY) took the lead in introducing…
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Montgomery County, MD Cancels Controversial Sexuality Education Program
After conservatives both locally and nationally staged an all-out campaign against the…
Illinois Moves to Ensure Pharmacy Access
On April 18, 2005, Governor Rod Blagojevich (D) of Illinois issued an…
House Passes Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act, Amid Controversy
On April 27, 2005, the United States House of Representative passed a…
Unlikely Activists Kick off the Campaign to End AIDS; Drop 8,500 Pairs of Shoes at the President’s Doorstep
Over 3,500 people marched to the White House on May 6th to…
Brazil Rejects U.S. HIV/AIDS Funding
Brazil, recognized internationally by experts as a leader in addressing the HIV/AIDS…
Oklahoma House of Representatives Passes Anti-Gay Book Ban
The Oklahoma House of Representatives voted 81-3 to pass House Resolution 1039,…
South Carolina-Based Heritage Community Services Expanding their Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Program Domestically and Internationally
As part of a worrisome trend of abstinence-only-until-marriage programs expanding beyond their…
U.S. Government Appropriating the Uganda Success Story, New Human Rights Watch Report Reveals
A new report by Human Rights Watch documents how the U.S. government…
Debate Continues Surrounding Kansas Attorney General’s Subpoena for Medical Records: Women’s Right to Privacy at Forefront
In 2004, Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline (R) issued a subpoena for…
New Study Says Comprehensive Sexuality Education is Needed to Address Growing Number of Young Teens Having Oral Sex
New research published in Pediatrics found that 20% of 9 th graders…
Workplace Religious Freedom Act: Civil Rights Protection or Harmful Discrimination?
The Workplace Religious Freedom Act of 2005 (WRFA) (S. 677, H.R. 1445)…