Abstinence Works

Studies show that in addition to preventing pregnancy and disease, teens who practice abstinence are better off emotionally and are much more likely to experience marital fidelity and satisfaction. The same cannot be said of the comprehensive sex education. In a review of 119 studies, comprehensive sex education has produced no compelling evidence of sustaining a meaningful effect on protective behaviors in a school-based setting, even after three decades of implementation and evaluation. Abstinence Works

In spite of the evidence, the Obama administration wants to cut funding for abstinence-only programs. Obama Calls for Condom Funding to Replace Abstinence Education

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