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08.31.2010 Q&A: How Far is Too Far?
08.17.2010 Now I Know Why Brad Dumped Aniston for Angie
08.10.2010 Teach My Child That, and You’ll Be Sorry (Members Only Due to Graphic Content)
07.26.2010 I Miss Mick Jagger (And I Never Liked Him To Begin With)
06.07.2010 Sex and the City 2: This is why they hate us
06.07.2010 Sex Makes Babies
05.17.2010 Letters to Juliet Looks at Love
03.22.2010 Abstinence is Realistic for Teens
12.09.2009 Kids as "young adults"
10.27.2009 Tough Sell: Can We Be Happy without Sex?
09.16.2009 Demasculation of America's Boys
09.09.2009 Bad Company
09.09.2009 Daughters Under Siege
09.02.2009 Disney's Decline
09.02.2009 Radical Feminism in the Classroom
08.25.2009 Miley Cyrus and Trampy Teen Idols
08.18.2009 Funding for Abstinence Programs Should be Restored
08.18.2009 The Government Wants You...to Stay in Love...What?
08.18.2009 "Your beauty comes from who you ARE!"
08.12.2009 Porn: Just Another Business?
08.12.2009 State of Our Unions: Why Marriage Matters
08.06.2009 Sex Education Must Not be Statutory
08.06.2009 Parenting Twists and Turns in the Teen Years
08.06.2009 The Department of Magical Thinking: Britain and Teen Sex
08.06.2009 MTV Acts Responsibly?
08.06.2009 Tebow Practices What he Preaches
07.30.2009 Chat Rooms, Your Kids and Perverts
07.30.2009 The Problem of Pornography
07.30.2009 Sharing Your Past with Your Teen
07.15.2009 Freedom’s Role in Developing Teen Discernment
07.15.2009 The Importance of Family Meals
07.08.2009 What About STD Prevention?
06.25.2009 How Did You Get Hooked on Porn in the First Place?
06.25.2009 Eye-Opening YouTube
06.25.2009 NPR—Young Adults in Search of Sex, Not Love
06.25.2009 Planned Parenthood: The Profitable Non-Profit
06.11.2009 MTV's Shock and Fraud
06.11.2009 Stop, In the Name Of Love
06.03.2009 An Unhappy Trend
06.03.2009 Avoiding the "No Zone"
06.03.2009 The Birds, the Bees, and the Cell Phones
05.27.2009 Is Hollywood Finally Promoting Traditional Values?
05.27.2009 Defunding Planned Parenthood
05.20.2009 Sex-ed Texting Threat to Teens
05.20.2009 What Sexual “Freedom” Has Wrought
05.20.2009 Taming Tween Divas
05.13.2009 Porn Targets Kids
05.13.2009 The Obscenity Blackout
05.13.2009 Getting a Read on Your Child's Literature
05.06.2009 Just Say Yes Editorial
05.06.2009 Porn: The 'New Tobacco'?
05.06.2009 Mrs. Clinton Can't Defend Patron Saint of Planned Parenthood
04.29.2009 Letter to the Editor Right On
04.22.2009 Kids Gone Wild
04.22.2009 Taking Your Family Back
04.17.2009 Choice, Not Condoms, Make the Difference with AIDS
04.15.2009 Condoms Can’t Protect Your Spirit
04.08.2009 Chris Brown the Girl Beating Clown
04.08.2009 The Sex Ed Debate
04.08.2009 The Myth of the Contraceptive Compromise
04.06.2009 Seeing Marriage through the Trees
04.01.2009 Teen Sex and Insanity
04.01.2009 Sex ed a great divide
04.01.2009 We don’t need condom ads, just family values
04.01.2009 Confronting the Hook-Up Culture
03.26.2009 Confusion Reigns as Tradition Decays
03.26.2009 The Sex Workers' Art Show on Campus
03.26.2009 "South Park" vs. Purity
03.26.2009 enter article title here
03.18.2009 Parents Should Raise the Bar for Their Kids
03.18.2009 The Sex Lives of Our Teens
03.18.2009 Abstinence Education
03.11.2009 Teenage Pregnancy – a Symptom of ‘Eurochild’?
03.11.2009 Gentlemen's Showcase: An Event to Learn From
03.11.2009 The Ethic of Control: Margaret Sanger, Eugenics, and Planned Parenthood
03.04.2009 Are Hookups Killing College Romance?
03.04.2009 Surprised by Conception
02.25.2009 The Palin Parable -- Bristol Says Abstinence "Not Realistic At All"
02.25.2009 Alfie Patten - the exploited face of broken Britain
02.25.2009 America's Teens: Not As Raunchy or Irresponsible as You Think
02.18.2009 Facebook: Entertaining Saboteur
02.18.2009 Where Does Your Kid Go Online?
02.18.2009 Student Journalism and Virginity 101
02.10.2009 The Meaning Of Love
01.23.2009 Henry Waxman and the Sexualization of Our Children
01.22.2009 What’s Virginity Worth Today?
01.21.2009 Why Ellen Goodman is Wrong about Abstinence Programs
01.21.2009 Guilt Part of Good Parenting
01.21.2009 Respect the Earth by Respecting Your Body
01.21.2009 Under the Influence: TV and Teenage Sex
01.13.2009 Purity Pledges Useless Without Support
01.13.2009 Modest is Hottest
01.13.2009 Virginity Pledges: Still a Good Idea?
01.12.2009 Looking at Both Sides of Sex Education
01.07.2009 The Popularity of Teen Pregnancy
01.05.2009 Girls Need a Dad and Boys Need a Mom
12.08.2008 What Girls Want: An Edward Cullen to Love Them
12.03.2008 What’s Wrong with Sexual Abstinence
11.26.2008 Tales From the Dad Side
11.13.2008 Gardasil and the Telephone Game
11.11.2008 Is HPV vaccine worth a shot?
10.22.2008 WRAP Up Porn and Throw It Out
10.20.2008 Understanding the Hookup Culture
10.15.2008 Sex, Drugs, and Reproduction: Birth Control is a Messy, Messy Business
10.01.2008 A Reality Check for the HPV Vaccine
10.01.2008 Communication critical: Want to help your children navigate a sex-saturated culture? By Rebecca Walberg
09.25.2008 Why Living Together Before Marriage Doesn't Work
09.25.2008 Sex Ed in D.C.
09.25.2008 The Truth is Too Scandalous for YouTube
09.25.2008 The Real Library 'Censors'
09.16.2008 Running Purity Rings Around MTV
09.16.2008 Teens Choosing Abstinence Now
09.10.2008 Sex Education
09.10.2008 Abstinence education: A program that survives scrutiny
09.04.2008 What Our Daughters Must Know
09.03.2008 Abstinence Education Is Still a Good Idea
09.03.2008 Family: "The Bedrock of Society"
09.03.2008 Teen Sex? Please Do! - Planned Parenthood
09.03.2008 The Invisible Bond
08.27.2008 Why Are You Paying For This?"
08.25.2008 Planned Parenthood Targets Blacks
08.20.2008 Protecting Your Son From Aggressive Girls
08.18.2008 Child Porn vs. Child Protection
08.13.2008 NBC Drops the Ball on Teen Sex
08.09.2008 Planned Parenthood's Sex Miseducation
08.08.2008 Ads Gone Bad
08.05.2008 The Culture War is Being Waged in the Hearts and Minds of America's Teens
08.04.2008 If abstinence is best, why teach anything else?
08.01.2008 Abstinence education creates safe and healthy teenagers
08.01.2008 Birth Control: The New Pollutant
07.30.2008 The 10 Commandments for Classy Girls
07.30.2008 Linking U.S. teen pregnancies and AIDS in Africa
07.19.2008 Fathers: Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Britney
07.17.2008 The New Civil Rights Movement
07.09.2008 Planned Teen Parenthood
07.02.2008 Now You Tell Us
07.02.2008 Gloucester’s Shame
07.02.2008 "Gloucester Girls" Explode Myths About Teen Pregnancy
07.02.2008 Post Tells the Truth on 'Safe Sex' -- Then Ignores It
06.29.2008 Why Obama's 'Condoms' Don't Work
06.18.2008 Only Abstinence Until Marriage Offers a Real Guarantee of Safe Sex
06.10.2008 A Man’s View of Sex and the City
06.10.2008 Nightmare on Prom Street
06.05.2008 Parent’s Right Trump Polygamy
06.04.2008 Planned Parenthood’s Obscene Profits
05.21.2008 Memphis High School: Reading, Writing and Bumping & Grinding
05.21.2008 Skittles on the Walk of Shame
05.21.2008 Traditional marriage helps the economy
05.21.2008 Condoms Rock! But You Should Still Stop By Krzys Wasilewski
05.19.2008 Pornography and Sex Trafficking
05.16.2008 Swaggering "Swingtown"
05.14.2008 Move over - it's MySpace, too: Parents would be wise to keep watch
05.14.2008 Only Abstinence Education Offers 100 Percent Guarantee for Safe Sex
05.14.2008 Beyonce's New Brand of Pedophilia Chic
05.13.2008 Teens, Sex and the Raid in Texas
05.05.2008 Make It Last
05.02.2008 Abstinence: In the "No"
04.30.2008 The High Cost of Immorality
04.30.2008 Sex Education as Risk Management
04.30.2008 Hook-Up or Shut Up
04.28.2008 Exposing Failed Radical Theories and Policies
04.25.2008 Straight Talk About Casual Sex
04.22.2008 Is Planned Parenthood Above The Law?
04.22.2008 Continued Good News on Teen Pregnancy and Abortion
04.22.2008 Abstinence Saves
04.22.2008 Don't Blame Abstinence Education for Rate Of Teen Sexual Diseases
04.15.2008 Abstinence - The New Scarlet Letter
04.12.2008 Right Diagnosis, Wrong Remedy
04.08.2008 Studies disagree on sex ed, abstinence
04.07.2008 'Abstinence only' gives short shrift to what teens learn from abstinence programs
04.01.2008 Planned Parenthood: A $1 Billion Evil Empire
04.01.2008 The Case for Abstinence
04.01.2008 A Failed Approach
04.01.2008 Parents Also Must Teach
03.25.2008 It’s a Bratz Country
03.18.2008 Shocked
03.18.2008 Recipe for Disaster
03.12.2008 Why Dads Matter to Daughters
03.04.2008 The Normalcy of Brokenness
03.04.2008 The Incontrovertible Facts About Fathers
03.02.2008 The U.N.’s Solution to Teen Pregnancy
02.26.2008 Abstinence's Silver Lining
02.22.2008 Doves vs. Oscars
02.19.2008 Sex Is Everybody’s Business
02.19.2008 A Valentine for Daddy and Mother
02.19.2008 Sex Education Veers the Wrong Way
02.13.2008 Hannah and Her Blisters
02.13.2008 Take Back the Date
02.12.2008 Should You Marry Him?
02.11.2008 Down a Dark Abby
02.06.2008 Abortion Numbers Still High
02.05.2008 Cleaning Up The Media Clutter In Your Kid’s Room
01.31.2008 Murky Morality: Does Nature Play Fair?
01.26.2008 Oscar Loves 'Juno'?
01.24.2008 "Real Solutions" and Teen Sex
01.23.2008 Comprehensive Abstinence Education
01.23.2008 Sex Ed: Education or Propaganda?
01.23.2008 Men's Hearts Can Be Broken Too
01.18.2008 Teen Pregnancy Not An Accident
01.16.2008 Abstinence Education is More Than 'Just Say No'
01.16.2008 The ABCs of Entertainment News
01.03.2008 Abstinence isn't the Problem
01.03.2008 Sex Education Lesson: Beat Up the Virgins
01.03.2008 Anonymous at the Midwest Teen Sex Show Threatens to Sue Me
01.03.2008 Too Modest for TV
12.19.2007 Teen Sex: The New "Midnight Basketball"?
12.07.2007 Sensible Family Values Endangered
12.03.2007 Disorder in "The New Girl Order"
12.03.2007 Because I Said So
12.01.2007 Chasing Excitement, Cheating Death
11.30.2007 AIDS: The Questions They Won’t Ask
11.27.2007 How Sex Ed Risks Girls' Health
11.21.2007 Condom Cartoon
11.20.2007 Made in the USA: Spoiled Brats
11.19.2007 We Get What We Expect From our Children
11.16.2007 Dying to Date
11.13.2007 How Our Sex-Obsessed Culture is Hurting Young Women
11.13.2007 Protecting Your Children from Perverts and Pornography
11.13.2007 Does AP Stand for ‘Anti-Abstinence Propaganda?’
11.13.2007 The Marriage Gap Threatens the Black American Dream
11.12.2007 Emerging Questions for Emerging Answers
11.06.2007 Tom Brady’s Kid
11.06.2007 Poor Planned Parenthood
10.30.2007 Middle School Kids are Having Sex!
10.30.2007 The Victims of Porn
10.30.2007 Visiting Harvard Law Professor calls Porn “X-Underrated”
10.28.2007 Keep Your Condoms Off My Kids
10.24.2007 World Congress of Families Aghast at Maine School's Decision to Provide Oral Contraceptives to 11-Year-Olds
10.19.2007 Abstainers Are Killers?
10.17.2007 Review: Girls Gone Mild
10.17.2007 Broken Heart Risk Management
10.15.2007 Anybody Can Get It?
10.10.2007 Gardasil: Hype Over Health
10.10.2007 Towards Sexual Purity: an Opportunity for Men
10.08.2007 New Funding Data Available
10.03.2007 Sending the Wrong Message: “Sex on a Saturday Night”
10.03.2007 The Burgeoning Modesty Movement
09.22.2007 The Teenage Casualties of Casual Sex
09.21.2007 Celibacy Can Be Rebellious
09.19.2007 Women Blame Lads' Mags for Sexual Exploitation - Yet are They Just as Guilty?
09.19.2007 Unfortunately for D.C., There are No Condoms for Guns
09.19.2007 Students: Practicing for Divorce or Preparing for Marriage?
09.19.2007 College Women Have Another, Better Option
09.19.2007 With Support, Teens Will Feel Comfortable Not 'Doing It'
09.12.2007 Planned Parenthood’s Recent Hypocrisy
09.12.2007 In-Flight Fright
09.05.2007 Fashion Rebels: Modeling for Modesty
09.05.2007 Abstinence Education Comes Under Fire
08.29.2007 Abstinence Education: Are We Asking the Right Questions?
08.29.2007 Part of Sex Ed: Sexual Immorality Still Against the Law
08.22.2007 The Calculus of Sexual Experimentation
08.22.2007 The Real Problem with Abstinence Education
08.22.2007 Some Questions About HIV Vaccine Trials
08.22.2007 Is the HPV vaccine worth it?
08.15.2007 Abstinence Ed in Utah
08.15.2007 Why is the Pre-Teen Pregnancy Rate Dropping?
08.15.2007 Toxic Environment: The Truth About Campus Health Care
08.08.2007 Using Technology to Protect your Kids
08.08.2007 Porn, Now It Really Is Everywhere
08.01.2007 A Little Intellectual Honesty
07.26.2007 Academics Abstain from Abstinence
07.20.2007 The Latest Shock and Awe
07.12.2007 A Culture War of Words
07.12.2007 What Abstinence Education Gets Right
07.09.2007 Get the Government Out of Sex Ed
07.05.2007 Why Marriage is on the Endangered Species List
07.05.2007 Regurgitating the Apple: How Modern Liberals "Think"
07.05.2007 What Do Americans Think About Marriage?
07.05.2007 Teaching Homosexuality to Kids
07.01.2007 The Ten Commandments for My Daughter’s Potential Boyfriends
06.30.2007 Where Are the Real Men?
06.27.2007 None Dare Call it a Conspiracy
06.27.2007 Do the Math on Abstinence Education
06.27.2007 The Jessie Davis Case and Dangers of Out-of-Wedlock Parenthood
06.22.2007 The Media Assault on American Values
06.20.2007 Dads Matter
06.20.2007 The Knock on Knocked Up
06.20.2007 Continue Abstinence Education
06.19.2007 “Booty Call”: The CDC and Your Tax Dollars
06.19.2007 With All the Lamps Still Blazing
06.15.2007 Dealing With the "Hook-Up" Culture
06.15.2007 Celebrating Marriage
06.14.2007 The Sound of Crickets Chirping: Media's Response to New Abstinence Study
06.13.2007 Single Mothers by Choice: A Valid “Lifestyle Choice” or Another Example of Dumb Sex?
06.11.2007 Congress and the Foes of Abstinence
06.07.2007 The Problems of Pre-Term and Low Birth Weight Babies
06.03.2007 Education About Abstinence Works
06.01.2007 Sex-Ed Cliffs Notes
05.30.2007 Defending Abstinence
05.29.2007 Stigmatize Planned Parenthood
05.25.2007 Pregnancy Schools
05.25.2007 Despite Statistics, Abstinence Works
05.24.2007 Abstinence Education a Valuable Tool
05.23.2007 Spending Too Little on Abstinence
05.23.2007 Sex Roulette
05.22.2007 Authentic Abstinence Education
05.22.2007 Dollars and Sense: Measuring the Cost of Teen Sex
05.21.2007 Benefits of Abstinence Often Forgotten Among Chorus of Sexual Fear
05.20.2007 Abstinence as the Best Policy
05.15.2007 Pledge Holds Both Accountable
05.10.2007 Resisting the Raunch Culture that Objectifies Girls
05.10.2007 Apply the Brakes of Abstinence to that ‘Turbocharged’ Teen Car
05.09.2007 Rooting Out Abstinence-Only Approaches — in Other Disciplines, Too
05.09.2007 Virginia Tech Tragedy is a Wake-Up Call to Parents
05.09.2007 'Sex Industry' Skews Stats on Teen Abstinence
05.02.2007 Why I Remain a Virgin -- Rebekah Zumwalt
05.01.2007 Don’t just say no to abstinence plan: Gov sees vice in teaching restraint
05.01.2007 Why the Left is Attacking Abstinence Programs
04.30.2007 Media Should Support Abstinence Programs -- Anthony Manoli
04.27.2007 Abstinence Education Works - Libby Macke
04.26.2007 The Joy of Abstinence -- Arielle Spivey
04.25.2007 Abstinence Study Abstained From the Larger Truth -- Katherine Kersten
04.20.2007 Johnson: Abstinence Not a Lost Cause: Teens Still Capable of Waiting
04.19.2007 Cutting Funding For Abstinence Education Would be Shortsighted
04.12.2007 Kupelian and Savage vs. the Kinsey Cabal
04.10.2007 Those Bawdy Bratz Babes
04.04.2007 Abstinence Programs Favored, and Work
04.03.2007 Rebelliously Chaste
04.03.2007 How Not to Teach Children About Sex
04.03.2007 Washington’s Working Women
03.27.2007 Campus Health Hijacked
03.27.2007 Young, Female and Taking a Stand Against Provocative Fashion
03.23.2007 Extreme Fathers of the Bride
03.23.2007 Mind the Gap: Class and Marriage
03.22.2007 Senate's Plan For Sex Ed a Big Mistake
03.21.2007 The Myths and Reality of Living Together Without Marriage
03.14.2007 Abstinence: The New Pink?
03.09.2007 Youthful Indiscretions Online
03.08.2007 A Long Way Backwards
03.07.2007 'Plane' Talk About 'Making Love'
03.07.2007 The Curse is Not Beauty
02.28.2007 Calling All Fathers: Save the Girls
02.27.2007 Britney Spears, America’s Troubled Girl Child
02.26.2007 The Celebrity Asylum
02.23.2007 Sexualizing Girls
02.18.2007 Why Not Mandate Condoms for Boys?
02.18.2007 Abstinence Saves Lives
02.15.2007 In Praise of Virginity
02.13.2007 The Merck Bailout Vaccine
02.12.2007 The Worldviews of Sex Ed
02.09.2007 Pigtails and Porn
02.02.2007 Separate and Unequal
02.02.2007 The Predator Next Door
01.30.2007 Teen Sex Leads to Depression and Drug Use
01.26.2007 Abstinence is Respect for Yourself
01.24.2007 Out-of-Wedlock Babies: Intended…Or Not?
01.23.2007 Abstinence Education is Both Complex, Rewarding
01.23.2007 A Faith-Based Look at a "Love Sick" Society
01.22.2007 N.Y. Times Spins Leftist Social Agenda Into 'Governing From the Center'
01.18.2007 Journalistic Malpractice in "Marriage is Dead" Report
01.18.2007 Protecting Our Girls
01.17.2007 Condoms Are Not AIDS Solution
01.17.2007 Socializing Sexual Risk
01.16.2007 Pornography -- The Real Perversion
01.14.2007 Casual Sex is a Con: Women Just Aren't Like Men
01.10.2007 Abstinence Education Really Works
01.07.2007 Better Health for Teens
01.07.2007 Sex Study is Planned Parenthood Propaganda
12.14.2006 'Unprotected'
12.13.2006 The Killing Fields of America
12.09.2006 To Prevent HIV-AIDS in Teens, Teach Abstinence
12.08.2006 'Tis the (Mating) Season
12.05.2006 A Rubber Ideology: Taking on Condomism
12.05.2006 The Dems Get 'Religion'
12.05.2006 The Real Saint Nick
11.29.2006 Parachutes, Abstinence, Randomized Controlled Studies
11.28.2006 Avoiding the Date from Hell
11.25.2006 Avoiding the Date from Hell: The Final Warning
11.22.2006 Sleazy-Chic
11.22.2006 Unprotected: How Universities can be Hazardous to Student Health
11.14.2006 Planned Parenthood on Wrong Path
11.12.2006 Election Aftermath America: What’s at Stake/AIDS
10.30.2006 Oh Please, Spare Us! "Neutral" New Jersey Rejects Federal Abstinence Funding
10.23.2006 A Forest of One Tree
10.23.2006 Marriage: Still in Demand


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