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» Abstinence for Singles - Education program to promote responsible sexuality. Primarily focused on schools, non-profits, and similar institutional groupings.
» Advocates for Youth - Information, training, and advocacy regarding the need for and benefits of comprehensive sexuality education for adolescents.
» Back to School with the Religious Right: Sexuality Education - Reviews opposing approaches (abstinence-only versus comprehensive sex education) and the efforts by political and religious groups to control how the topic is taught in U.S. schools.
» Condomplations - Site for safer sex education. The webmasters are said to be Registered Nurses.
» Does Sex Education Work? - Article reviews research and argues that a comprehensive risk prevention strategy should use multiple elements to protect as many of those at risk of pregnancy and STD/HIV infection as possible.
» Fight AIDS Now: Standardized Mandatory Sex Education - Research report concludes the sexual education standards in Maryland's public schools are inadequate for preventing HIV transmission and provides recommendations for a more effective curriculum.
» Florida Abstinence Evaluation - An effort to understand and assess the implementation of sexual abstinence education programs throughout the State of Florida.
» Kaiser Daily Health Reports: Reproductive Health - Daily reports on reproductive issues; includes sex-education topics.
» Mother's Voices - National grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to HIV/ AIDS advocacy and education. Includes advice for parents wanting to talk to their children about sex.
» National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy (NCPTP) - Non-profit organization with a mission to prevent teen pregnancy by supporting values and stimulating actions that are consistent with a pregnancy-free adolescence.
» No New Money for Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs - Discusses the shortcomings of abstinence-only sex education programs, as promoted by the US government, and urges action to end the censorship of comprehensive sexuality education.
» Parents for A Responsible Health Curriculum - Parent organization to inform parents of laws regarding health education and to promote parental involvement in the development of school health curriculum.
» Parents' Rights Coalition - Conservative group providing information and criticism on gay-related education materials and programs.
» Pregnancy Prevention - Very large list of Internet links and references on education programs and other measures to prevent adolescent pregnancy.
» Rethinking Schools Online - Let's Talk About Sex - Large collection of articles and editorials describing and supporting comprehensive sexuality education and criticizing abstinence-only curricula that "leave teens without the facts they need to protect themselves".
» Sexuality Education in the Schools: Issues and Answers - Site argues that school-based sexuality education programs conducted by specially-trained educators can add an important dimension to children's ongoing sexual learning.
» Sexuality Education: How Americans Really Feel - An analysis of a 1999 poll showing broad support for sexuality education to prevent disease and pregnancy.
» Sexuality Information and Education Council of the US (SIECUS) - Promotes comprehensive education about sexuality, and advocates the right of individuals to make responsible sexual choices.
» Trend Toward Abstinence-Only Sex Ed Means Many U.S. Teenagers Are Not Getting Vital Messages About Contraception - Report of an Alan Guttmacher Institute study.