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Why do we even teach sex education in America?

As many Americans know, sex education has been a part of our children's schooling for years to much debate. Many state that abstinence-only education is the way to go, and even the Obama administration recently added their support to this argument.

EWU to host Turban Day: Unwrapping Sikhism

May 29 will be Turban Day at Eastern Washington University.

Three student groups have come together to host the event, which is designed to help educate students about the Sikh faith.

WSU program focuses on student spirituality

Wiccans celebrate the full moon with a sacred circle of candles and incense. It’s a nighttime, outdoor ritual that could alarm un-expecting police and residents, particularly in a small town like Pullman.

What is the goal?

I have come to realize that you can't really teach someone abstinence.

Abstinence-Centered or Safe-Sex Education?

Abstinence-centered or safe-sex education?

No sex is safe sex.

This question is timely for me, as I recently watched the 2010 documentary Let's Talk About Sex, which, "takes a revealing look at how American attitudes towards adolescent sexuality affect today’s teenagers." The film examines how American society's attitudes toward sex–and specifically sex education–are hurting our young adults.

Abstinence is unrealistic

It seems to me that abstinence is unrealistic.

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