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SIECUS - Articles http://www.siecus.org/ Articles from SIECUS Wed, 29 May 2013 00:00:00 +0000 en West Virginia: Telling Lies at George Washington http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2275 Wed, 29 May 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2275 Pennsylvania: Sex Ed Opponents Expose Peters http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2274 Tue, 28 May 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2274 Maryland: Stealth ‘Reparative Therapy’ Video Pulled from School Curriculum http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2262 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2262 New Jersey: District Flap over Snapchat App http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2263 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2263 North Carolina: Mis-Educating Rita http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2259 Sun, 31 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2259 California: Oracle Fails to Foresee Sexuality Information Controversy http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2260 Sat, 30 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2260 Pennsylvania: Campus EC Vending Machine Survives Opposition Misinformation Blitz http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2248 Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2248 Texas: You Work for a Pro-Choice Employer? Then You Can’t Teach Sex Ed! http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2252 Wed, 27 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2252 District of Columbia: Teaching to the Test for Sex Ed? http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2243 Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2243 Illinois: Two Steps Backward on Transgender Inclusiveness for East Aurora Schools http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2244 Wed, 30 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2244 Maine: Middle School ‘Diversity Day’ Hijacked by Opponents of Marriage Equality http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2234 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2234 Michigan: Same Love, Different Treatment – Teacher Suspended over Song Lyrics http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2235 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2235 Opposition Loses Lunch over ‘Mix It Up’ Activities http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2230 Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2230 Texas: Opposition Not Game for ‘Keeping It Real’ http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2231 Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2231 Connecticut: Condom Availability Coming to New Britain? http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2221 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2221 Florida: Gay Men's "Living Rooms" Too Controversial for Fort Lauderdale Schools? http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2222 Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2222 Massachusetts: Condoms in the Middle – Springfield Expands Condom Availability http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2217 Sun, 30 Sep 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2217 California: Parents Sue to Rid Clovis Unified School District of Abstinence-Only http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2218 Sat, 29 Sep 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2218 Idaho: Blue Chalkboards for Boys, Red Paper Hearts for Girls http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2205 Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2205 Pennsylvania: Milton Hershey School Reverses Policy Barring HIV+ Youth http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2206 Thu, 30 Aug 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2206 ‘Bastard’ out of California: Fremont School Bans Sexually Frank Novel for Third Time http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2198 Thu, 09 Aug 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2198 Savage Statements: Anti-bullying Activist Under Fire After Bible Comments http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2193 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2193 Washington State: Equating Sexuality Education with ‘Rape’ http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2192 Thu, 12 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2192 New York City: Science and Excess – Queens Teacher Fails on Appropriate Conduct http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2191 Wed, 11 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2191 New York: Prom and Prophylactics http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2190 Thu, 14 Jun 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2190 Maryland: ‘Ex-Gay’ Group Caught in MontCo Flyer Flap http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2189 Wed, 13 Jun 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2189 Minnesota: And ‘Tango’ Makes Controversy http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2163 Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2163 Ohio: School Homophobia Challenged by Tee-Shirt-Wearing Teen http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2164 Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2164 Bullying in Ohio Public Schools: Local Realities, Local Responses http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2173 Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2173 Utah: Teaching About Contraception Equal to Promoting Alcohol, Drugs? http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2153 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2153 Massachusetts: Ludlow Schools Say ‘No’ to 6th Grade Sexuality Questions http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2154 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2154 IL: Sex Ed Bill Slammed Due to Co-Sponsorship by Lesbian Legislator http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2150 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2150 NY: Planned Parenthood Yanked from Upstate Schools after Two Decades of Collaboration http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2137 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2137 MN: Policy Choice for Anoka-Hennepin Schools: “Neutral” or “No Persuading” on Sexual Orientation? http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2138 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2138 TN: ‘Freedom of Religion’ Trumps Bullying Prevention in Public Schools http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2119 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2119 WI: School Newspaper Piece on Gay Parenting – Bullying or Freedom of Religious Expression? http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2120 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2120 Nevada: College Sexuality Course Under Scrutiny by Local School District http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2108 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2108 Pennsylvania: HIV-Positive Youth Denied Admission to Private Residential School http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2106 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2106 Michigan: ‘Gay Apparel’ at Issue in Elementary School Holiday Music Program http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2107 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2107 Washington State: Male Teacher’s Capri Pants Trigger Media “Cross-Dressing” Frenzy http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2104 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2104 Georgia: Book Ban in Dade County Schools Thanks to ‘Sexual Content’ http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2105 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2105 Connecticut: Yale “Sex Week” Under Fire http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2101 Mon, 02 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2101 Wisconsin: Abstinence Bill Moves Closer to Enactment http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2102 Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2102 Gardasil - Warts and All. Controversies Heat-Up in California, Texas http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2053 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2053 Dramas Offstage: School Plays Rouse Opposition Coast-to-Coast http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2054 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2054 Montgomery, Illinois: School Board Contemplates ‘Abstinence-Plus’ http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2050 Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2050 Opt-In for Massachusetts? http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2051 Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2051 Wisconsin Redux: An End to the Healthy Youth Act? http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2052 Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2052 D.C. to Implement Nation’s First Standardized ‘Sex Education’ Test http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2039 Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2039 Childhood Hometown of George W. Bush Abandons Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2041 Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2041 New York City Mandates More-Comprehensive Sex Ed http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2036 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2036 New Jersey School District Removes Two ‘Honors English’ Books Due to Sexual Content http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2037 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2037 Two Counties in Mississippi Adopt Abstinence-Only Policies http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2038 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2038 Mississippi High School Cancels Prom to Avoid Attendance of Gay Student http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1892 Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1892 Abortion Referral from a Seattle School-Based Health Center Upsets Mother http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1890 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1890 School District Moves to End Dictionary Ban http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1891 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1891 Milwaukee Public Schools Approve Plan to Make Condoms Available in Some High Schools http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1885 Sat, 02 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1885 Voters Keep Contraception Policy in Place at Revere High http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1884 Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1884 Facing the Appeal of a Lawsuit and Vocal Objections, Alameda Schools Water Down Lesson Plans on Bullying and Sexual Orientation http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1830 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1830 School Board in Michigan Retracts its Decision to Remove Gay History Month Display http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1829 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1829 Female Student Denied a Place in Yearbook for Donning a Tuxedo in Senior Photo http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1827 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1827 Father’s Complaint over Book Leads to Temporary Removal from School Library in Virginia http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1826 Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1826 Florida School District Votes to Include Information about Contraception in Sexuality Education Policy http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1825 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1825 Controversy Report: 2008-2009 School Year http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2040 Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2040 Controversy Report: 2008-2009 School Year http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2027 Sun, 30 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=2027 Oregon School District Addresses Concerns about “Explicit Nature” of Sexuality Education Curriculum http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1763 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1763 Teen Pregnancy Statistics Prompt School Board Official to Consider On-Site Comprehensive Health Care http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1765 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1765 Students File Lawsuit Over Anti-Gay Harassment and Win Access to a GSA http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1759 Sat, 16 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1759 Parent Outcry Leads to Adoption of Sex Ed Curriculum http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1758 Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1758 Tennessee Schools Sued over Censored LGBT Websites http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1754 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1754 New Contraceptive Services Stir Debate at High School http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1741 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1741 Parents Prevail as School Board Moves Toward More Comprehensive Curriculum http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1740 Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1740 OK Teacher Forced to Resign Over The Laramie Project http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1728 Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1728 Court Rules GSA is Allowed to Meet Despite School Board’s Objections http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1652 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1652 Anti-Choice Group Pressures District to Change Sex Education http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1651 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1651 Portland Community Saves their Sex Ed http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1583 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1583 Unexpected Resistance to Students Forming GSA Club http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1584 Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1584 High School with Pregnancy Spike Unanimously Votes on Contraception Availability http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1571 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1571 Pledge Cards to Promote a Safer School Banned from Elementary Students http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1572 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1572 Christian Students Cry “Censorship” After Libraries Reject Anti-Gay Books http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1488 Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1488 School Board Suspends Sex Education Program After Speaker Answers Question about Oral Sex http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1491 Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1491 Plan for School-based Health Clinic Offering Reproductive Health Services Derailed http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1489 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1489 Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Program Suspended After Complaint from a Parent http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1490 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1490 Seventeen Pregnancies in Massachusetts High School Draw National Media Attention http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1176 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1176 South Carolina High School Principal Resigns Over Gay-Straight Alliance http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1171 Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1171 Local Pastor Protests Day of Silence http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1135 Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1135 District Considers Policy to Prohibit Gay Harassment in Schools http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1132 Sun, 20 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1132 Middle School Students Need Sex Education Now, District Says http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1133 Sun, 20 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1133 Sex Education Programs Strengthen Consent and Review Processes http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1084 Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1084 Parents Demand Sex Education That Engenders “Healthy, Responsible Life Decisions” http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1085 Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1085 Investigation Probes Abstinence-Only Infiltration in California Public Schools http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1080 Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1080 Students Demand Redress of Gay-Lesbian Discrimination at High School http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1081 Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1081 Students Suspended for Protesting District’s Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Policy http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1082 Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1082 Opponents Claim Teen Prevention Education Program Endangers Minors, Threaten Lawsuit http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1083 Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1083 Board Backs Birth Control Component of Biology Class http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1077 Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1077 Abstinence-only Education is Failing Us, Students and Public Officials Say http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1078 Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1078 District Opinions Divided on Future of Sex Education, Fear Loss of Local Control http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1079 Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1079 Proposed Changes to Sexuality Education Stirs Discussion in Nation's Capital http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1026 Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1026 County Health Officials Push for Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Schools http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1048 Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1048 Students Fight for Sex-Ed in the City http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1049 Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1049 Students, Author Protest Book Banning http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1050 Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1050 Task Force Recommends Contraceptive Access in Denver High Schools http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1051 Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1051 Debate Over Gay-Straight Alliance Heats Up http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1052 Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1052 Students Pulled From College Health Class Over Discussion of Safe Sex http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1053 Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1053 District Abruptly Halts Student Access to Condoms in High School http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1054 Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1054 Gay-Straight Alliance Permitted in Effort to Preserve Other Extracurricular Activities http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1055 Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1055 Community Objects to Mention of Oral Sex with Middle Schoolers http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1056 Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1056 School District Votes to Ban Video Showing Diverse Families http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1057 Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1057 Parents Push for More Health, Less Dogma http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1059 Sat, 30 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1059 “We Want to be Kept Out of the Headlines” http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1060 Sat, 30 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1060 Proposal to Make Education More Inclusive Passed http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1061 Sat, 30 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1061 Trying for Traction in Virginia http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1062 Thu, 31 May 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1062 Student-Created Education Program Dismissed by Superintendent http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1063 Thu, 31 May 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1063 New AIDS Education Garners the Support of Many, the Anger of Few http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1064 Thu, 31 May 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1064 Day of Silence Participants Face Homophobic, Racist Graffiti http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1065 Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1065 School Considers Revising Sexuality Education Program http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1066 Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1066 Parents, Health Researchers Urge School Board to Adopt Comprehensive Curriculum http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1067 Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1067 Parents Accuse High School of Promoting Homosexuality, Pushing Political Agenda http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1068 Sat, 31 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1068 FBI, State Deem Books Legal after Obscenity Complaints http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1069 Sat, 31 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1069 Students' Use of Word 'Vagina' Sparks Controversy http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1070 Sat, 31 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1070 Citizens' Group, Churches Object to Abstinence Educator's Tactics http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1071 Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1071 Federal Court Upholds School's Right to Teach about Homosexuality http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1072 Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1072 Comprehensive Sexuality Education Comes to Colorado http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1073 Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1073 New Mexico School Board Debates Sexuality Education Policy, Implements Comprehensive Curriculum http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1074 Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1074 Parents Object to Screening of Tape on Family Diversity in Public Elementary School http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1075 Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1075 Substitute Teacher Charged with Endangering Minors, Faces 40 Years in Prison http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1076 Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Community Action Updates http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&featureID=1076