Michael Leavitt Nominated as New Secretary of Health and Human Services
On December 13, President Bush nominated Michael O. Leavitt, Administrator of the…
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UNICEF Report on the State of the World’s Children Emphasizes Need for Comprehensive HIV-Prevention
On December 9, UNICEF released The State of the World’s Children 2005:…
Representative Waxman’s Report Reveals Dangerous Flaws with Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs
On December 1, Representative Henry Waxman (R-CA) released a report criticizing the…
Frist Supports Review of Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs But Avoids Addressing Inaccuracies
Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-TN) acknowledged that abstinence-only-until-marriage curricula used by…
The Far-Right’s Fight Against Kinsey
The new movie "Kinsey" has gained a lot of attention from members…
Alabama Lawmaker Fights
Alabama State Representative Gerald Allen (R) has proposed a bill that would…
Bush Judicial Nominations Watch: The Next Supreme Court Vacancy
The highly anticipated retirement of a U.S. Supreme Court justice is one…
Omnibus Appropriations Bill Passed in Lame-Duck Session; Republicans’ Gain in Seats Affects Reproductive and Sexual Health Funding
On November 20th, long after the October 1 start of the new…
Louisiana Governor’s Program on Abstinence (GPA) Continues to Promote Religion
In a November 17 letter to the Louisiana Governor’s Program on Abstinence…
Montgomery County Board of Education Passes New Health Education Curriculum
In November, Maryland’s Montgomery County Board of Education unanimously passed revisions to…
Secretary of Education Nominee Supports Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs
Margaret Spellings, who is currently serving as an assistant to President Bush…
Specter Fights for Position against Far-Right Opposition
Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA) has never been a favorite of the far…