November 1st: What's On Today's Show
In the first hour of Talk of the Nation, teaching sex education, and changes in Myanmar. In the second hour, helping family members battle addiction, and a defense of back-room deals.
View ArticleUtah Legislature Votes To Prohibit Schools From Teaching About Contraception
Gov. Gary Herbert (R) has yet to indicate whether he will sign the measure. But it passed the state House and Senate thanks to Republican support.
View ArticleSex Ed Works Better When It Addresses Power In Relationships
Most school sex education programs stick to the nuts and bolts of biology. Teenagers who also talk about what makes for a good relationship are more likely to avoid pregnancy and STDs, a study finds.
View ArticleSex Won't Make You Dance Better; Sex In A Pool Won't Prevent Pregnancy
That's what health care educator Jane Otai had to tell a group of teenage girls to correct their mistaken ideas about being sexually active.
View ArticleTeasing A Girl At A Pakistani Park Could Get You Whacked With A Stick
It's the job of a patrol to stop what's called "Eve-teasing" — the sexual harassment of women. The effort reflects the country's ongoing gender tensions.
View ArticleAsian-American Teens Say They Lie To Doctors About Sex
Doctors presume that Asian-American teens aren't having sex, and teenagers presume that doctors will tell their parents if they ask about contraception or other key aspects of sexual health.
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November 1st: What's On Today's Show
In the first hour of Talk of the Nation, teaching sex education, and changes in Myanmar. In the second hour, helping family members battle addiction, and a defense of back-room deals.(Image credit:...
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Utah Legislature Votes To Prohibit Schools From Teaching About Contraception
Gov. Gary Herbert (R) has yet to indicate whether he will sign the measure. But it passed the state House and Senate thanks to Republican support.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sex Ed Works Better When It Addresses Power In Relationships
Most school sex education programs stick to the nuts and bolts of biology. Teenagers who also talk about what makes for a good relationship are more likely to avoid pregnancy and STDs, a study...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sex Won't Make You Dance Better; Sex In A Pool Won't Prevent Pregnancy
That's what health care educator Jane Otai had to tell a group of teenage girls to correct their mistaken ideas about being sexually active.(Image credit: Hanna Barczyk for NPR)
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Teasing A Girl At A Pakistani Park Could Get You Whacked With A Stick
It's the job of a patrol to stop what's called "Eve-teasing" — the sexual harassment of women. The effort reflects the country's ongoing gender tensions.(Image credit: Philip Reeves/NPR)
View ArticleClik here to view.
Asian-American Teens Say They Lie To Doctors About Sex
Doctors presume that Asian-American teens aren't having sex, and teenagers presume that doctors will tell their parents if they ask about contraception or other key aspects of sexual health.(Image...
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From Polio To Poverty To Sex Ed: 9 Predictions For 2018
We asked doctors, researchers and aid workers to look into the future. Here's what they foresee.
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For Some With Intellectual Disabilities, Ending Abuse Starts With Sex Ed
The high rates of sexual assault among people with intellectual disabilities can make romantic relationships difficult. One class aims to teach them about healthy relationships and sexuality.(Image...
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Trump Administration Sued Over Ending Funding Of Teen Pregnancy Programs
Several Planned Parenthood chapters and other groups are suing the federal government because they say their grants for sex education and pregnancy prevention were canceled without explanation.(Image...
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November 1st: What's On Today's Show
In the first hour of Talk of the Nation, teaching sex education, and changes in Myanmar. In the second hour, helping family members battle addiction, and a defense of back-room deals.(Image credit:...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Utah Legislature Votes To Prohibit Schools From Teaching About Contraception
Gov. Gary Herbert (R) has yet to indicate whether he will sign the measure. But it passed the state House and Senate thanks to Republican support.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sex Ed Works Better When It Addresses Power In Relationships
Most school sex education programs stick to the nuts and bolts of biology. Teenagers who also talk about what makes for a good relationship are more likely to avoid pregnancy and STDs, a study...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sex Won't Make You Dance Better; Sex In A Pool Won't Prevent Pregnancy
That's what health care educator Jane Otai had to tell a group of teenage girls to correct their mistaken ideas about being sexually active.(Image credit: Hanna Barczyk for NPR)
View ArticleClik here to view.
Teasing A Girl At A Pakistani Park Could Get You Whacked With A Stick
It's the job of a patrol to stop what's called "Eve-teasing" — the sexual harassment of women. The effort reflects the country's ongoing gender tensions.(Image credit: Philip Reeves/NPR)
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