On Abstinence

Feministing:

After years of research, Mathmatica Research, Inc. just released their 164-page report not only proving that abstinence-only education is totally ineffective, but that it has been totally carried by the Bush administration.

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It is obvious to most of us that this was so. And so many studies have already pointed to this. It should be an informative read.

More:

Our friends over at the Abstinence Clearinghouse are holding their annual Leadership Conference, and this year's theme is amazing...if only because it completely reveals just how backwards they are.

...Abstinence is a Black & White Issue: Purity vs. Promiscuity. There's no in-between, ladies. Just incredible.

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Virgin or Whore, how Biblical. Women are pedestal material or facial tissues. Way to build self-loathing into a society. Meanwhile, the good Christian male is being told to be more virile and manly.

This should end well.