Sexuality Information and Education Council: New Study Confirms - The Government Must Stop Funding Abstinence-Only Programs
September 10, 2019
September 10, 2019
NEW YORK, Sept. 10 -- The Sexuality Information and Education Council of the U.S. issued the following news release:
Since 1981, the United States government has spent over $2.2 billion in federal funds on abstinence-only programs. And for years, advocates have been exhorting the need for the U.S. federal government to prioritize funding for evidence-based adolescent sexual health programs rather than continuing to pour millions of taxpayer dollars into ideologically-driven abstinen . . .
Since 1981, the United States government has spent over $2.2 billion in federal funds on abstinence-only programs. And for years, advocates have been exhorting the need for the U.S. federal government to prioritize funding for evidence-based adolescent sexual health programs rather than continuing to pour millions of taxpayer dollars into ideologically-driven abstinen . . .