This is the scariest thing I’ve read in some time. I’m even more scared because a lack of basic science education means that many of the people who should be able to understand the problem and work toward a solution will be unable to do so.
Though this article is careful to point out that the data doesn’t wholly support a causal link, I think that it’s pretty good evidence that abstinence-only education doesn’t work, and quite possibly causes harm.
Dang it. WordPress has changed everything around again. I just spent five minutes trying to figure out how to add an entry. It’s like coming home at night to find all your furniture moved around. JUST LEAVE IT WHERE IT WAS ALREADY! I’m complaining because this is about the fifth time they’ve done this. Work…