Should 'Abstinence-Only' Sex-Ed be Taught in Public Schools?

Should 'Abstinence-Only' Sex-Ed be Taught in Public Schools?

What should public schools teach our children about sex? It can be a complex question, especially when dealing with morals, social norms, pop culture, hormones and health. When students sit down for their sex education, should teachers embrace an abstinence-only policy?

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  • quantummechanik
    Nope. Apparently

    American involves the forced sterilization of people who don't meet requirements for breeding.
    Go USA.

    - quantummechanikUS June 28, 2009 1:16PM

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