• As I was listening with great interest to the lecture's content, it hit me that, at 20 years old, I was receiving a truly comprehensive education about safe sex practices for the first time. (jhunewsletter.com)
  • Considering that the average American loses their virginity around 17 years old, it would seem imperative to at least teach teenagers how to have safe sex. (jhunewsletter.com)
  • Not all Hopkins students will take this class, and many of us may have limited knowledge of safe sex practices. (jhunewsletter.com)
  • Now it is no longer seen as a sordid exhibition, but rather as an exercise in raising awareness about safe sex. (spiked-online.com)
  • Studies have shown that teens who report talking with their parents about sex are more likely to delay having sex and to use condoms when they do have sex. (cdc.gov)
  • Four types of reasons for preferences emerged: those focused on the consequences of actions, on the importance of providing complete information, on the inevitability of adolescents' engaging in sex and on religious or purity-based morality concerns. (guttmacher.org)
  • Education programmes were distinguished as being of particular importance to adolescents, regardless of nation or community setting [ 1 ] and have been shown to be particularly effective in reducing reported risky sexual behaviours in school going adolescents in developing countries [ 12 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) education is a key component in a multifaceted approach to address the sexual and reproductive health needs of adolescents. (guttmacher.org)
  • 1-3 While sexuality education is just one component in a multifaceted approach to address, and ultimately improve, the sexual and reproductive lives of young people, it provides a structured opportunity for adolescents to gain knowledge and skills, to explore their attitudes and values, and to practice the decision making and other life skills necessary for making healthy informed choices about their sexual lives. (guttmacher.org)
  • The jump from digital communication to full blown "sexting" (Sex + Texting) among adolescents is overwhelming school leaders who are trying to confront sexting among high school and even middle school students. (shankerinstitute.org)
  • Free sex in adolescents can be interpreted as a variety of risky teen behaviors. (researchgate.net)
  • The importance of parental knowledge towards the provision of sex education to adolescents to prevent unwanted behavior. (researchgate.net)
  • Lack of knowledge about sex and family planning and the lack of skills to put that knowledge into practice put adolescents at risk for pregnancy. (who.int)
  • Talking with teens about sex-related topics, including healthy relationships and the prevention of HIV, other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and pregnancy, is a positive parenting practice that has been widely researched. (cdc.gov)
  • In national surveys conducted by The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy, teens report that their parents have the greatest influence over their decisions about sex-more than friends, siblings, or the media. (cdc.gov)
  • When parents communicate honestly and openly with their teenage son or daughter about sex, relationships, and the prevention of HIV, STDs, and pregnancy, they can help promote their teen's health and reduce the chances that their teen will engage in behaviors that place them at risk. (cdc.gov)
  • Although you may know that having "the talk" with your teen about sex and HIV, STD, and pregnancy prevention is important, having a series of discussions that begin early, happen often, and continue over time can make more of a difference than a single conversation. (cdc.gov)
  • Talking about sex, relationships, and the prevention of HIV, STDs, and pregnancy may not always be comfortable or easy, but you can encourage your teen to ask you questions and be prepared to give fair and honest answers. (cdc.gov)
  • You probably think that the way to prevent teen pregnancy is through sex "education": basically, telling teens to ignore parents and pastors and have sex, and to "protect" themselves with drugs and barrier methods. (hli.org)
  • The emphasis of the report Nutrition During Pregnancy (IOM, 1990) was on the short-term consequences of gestational weight gain (GWG). (nationalacademies.org)
  • Nearly every discussion about sexual education focuses on preventing sexually transmitted diseases and pregnancy. (wthrockmorton.com)
  • Aside from unwanted pregnancy and STD's, there are lasting emotional consequences that can require a lifetime of healing. (wthrockmorton.com)
  • This minimizes associated consequences, such as teen pregnancy and the spread of sexually transmitted infections . (jhunewsletter.com)
  • Teen pregnancy has been linked to significantly worse education and economic outcomes, and these burdens tend to fall disproportionately on marginalized communities. (jhunewsletter.com)
  • It warns of the consequences of engaging in risky behavior, some of which include sexually transmitted infections, unintended pregnancy, or HIV. (shankerinstitute.org)
  • A Girl's Secret' tells the story of sixteen-year-old Yasmeen, whose out-of-wedlock pregnancy sparks tragic consequences. (imdb.com)
  • Education itself is a major protective factor for early pregnancy: the more years of schooling, the fewer early pregnancies. (who.int)
  • Ongoing and sometimes rancorous policy debates at the federal, state and local school district levels focus on the relative merits of sex education that teaches abstinenceonly until marriage versus approaches that include instruction on contraception and protection against STDs for students who do become sexually active. (guttmacher.org)
  • At the same time, widespread support for including information on contraception and STD protection in sex education curricula has been documented among American adults, voters, parents, students, teachers and health professionals, nationally and in diverse regions of the country. (guttmacher.org)
  • 1-6 Despite such support, much of the sex education provided by American schools is minimal and fragmented, with essential topics often omitted or inaccurately presented, especially those related to methods of contraception and STD protection for sexually active youth. (guttmacher.org)
  • The California Education Code supports the inclusion of contraception and STD protection in sex education curricula, yet implementation at the local school district level remains challenging. (guttmacher.org)
  • The phrase "comprehensive sex education" is commonly used in policy debates and by the media to distinguish approaches that cover contraception and protection from those that strategically omit these topics. (guttmacher.org)
  • Obama proposes a comprehensive sex education platform that includes abstinence, contraception and sexually transmitted infection prevention methods, along with a general sentiment that parents give moral guidance to their youth. (michigandaily.com)
  • This was massively reinforced by the approach to sex education and contraception by schools and public health professionals, who treated children as quasi-adults capable of making their own life choices. (thepaytons.org)
  • However, it falsely asserted that Obama's support for a bill that would teach kindergarteners strategies to combat unwanted touching from sexual predators was instead a proposal that promoted "learning about sex before learning to read. (michigandaily.com)
  • Should Egyptian schools teach sex education? (imdb.com)
  • This study analyzes the influence of education level and economic freedom on gender inequality in emerging markets over the 2000-2020 term through causality and cointegration tests. (frontiersin.org)
  • Furman also recorded the soundtrack for the Netflix show Sex Education, released in 2020. (yahoo.com)
  • 2020. Movement ecology and sex are linked to barn owl microbial community composition. (lu.se)
  • In Autumn 2016 we conducted a questionnaire survey of young Further Education college students as part of the NIHR funded "Test n Treat" feasibility trial of rapid on-site chlamydia/gonorrhoea tests. (sapc.ac.uk)
  • For a cross-sectional study, the data of all patients in the country who had an STI investigation (routine or suspect) from any provider were analysed for years 2012 ( n = 18 804) and 2017 ( n = 48 898) to compare trends in the positive diagnosis of chlamydia, gonorrhoea, hepatitis B and C, and syphilis by age and sex. (who.int)
  • Characters on TV shows and movies model many behaviors, and certain storylines may provide the opportunity to reinforce positive behavior or discuss the consequences of risky behavior. (cdc.gov)
  • Although the depression followed by sex and drugs link seems to make sense, a new study, which followed over 13,000 middle and high school students for two years in a row, found that depression did not predict risky sexual or drug using behavior. (wthrockmorton.com)
  • Maybe sex education at an early age is correlated with early sexual behavior. (wthrockmorton.com)
  • We need to empower youth to make safe choices and understand the consequences of their behavior. (shankerinstitute.org)
  • Sexting is risky sexual behavior and the consequences of nonconsensual sharing of sexual content need to be addressed both in formal sex education courses and in other classrooms. (shankerinstitute.org)
  • The aim is to find out whether there is a relationship between Parent Knowledge and Sex Education Giving Behavior for Young Women in Tutuyan 3 State Junior High School, Bolaang Mongondow Regency, East Sulawesi Province. (researchgate.net)
  • Dependent variable is educational sex behavior for parents. (researchgate.net)
  • 11,12 Instead, largely because of federal funding policies over the last decade, a growing proportion of students have been receiving education that stresses abstinence-only until marriage, and omits medically accurate and developmentally appropriate reproductive health information. (guttmacher.org)
  • The issue has not been so much about whether to implement "age and developmentally appropriate sex education" as the bill in question, which was never enacted in the Illinois state legislature, promoted. (michigandaily.com)
  • Her world "snowballed" after she was cast in Sex Education - the hit Netflix comedy series for which she is now filming a third season in Wales - with her breakthrough performance as taciturn Maeve. (net-a-porter.com)
  • The Times reported that HHS is proposing a legal definition of sex under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which prohibits sex discrimination. (fenwayhealth.org)
  • Another commonly cited concern is that sex education programs should emphasize and focus on abstinence, not the use of birth control. (edweek.org)
  • Ohio laws mandate that sexual education should emphasize abstinence , and they do not require comprehensive classes on contraceptives. (jhunewsletter.com)
  • In 30 states , the sexual education programs emphasize abstinence, while only 14 states mandate expansive instruction on contraceptives. (jhunewsletter.com)
  • Kinsey believed that children were predisposed to sexual activity from the moment of birth and that adult-child sex was included under the notion of a sexual outlet. (ewtn.com)
  • He maintained that when done under circumstances where the adult genuinely cares for the child, as would a loving parent or relative, sex between an adult and a child could prove to be a healthy experience for the child. (ewtn.com)
  • What they actually needed, as all children do, was firm and consistent boundaries which taught them that sex was properly an adult activity. (thepaytons.org)
  • The overall aim of the project is to characterise the microbiome of young and adult tawny owls and investigate the causes and consequences of variation in the microbiome. (lu.se)
  • This gene provides instructions for making the enzyme cytochrome P450 oxidoreductase, which plays a critical role in the formation of steroid hormones . (medlineplus.gov)
  • Changes in sex hormones such as testosterone and estrogen lead to problems with sexual development before birth and at puberty. (medlineplus.gov)
  • In a woman who is pregnant with an affected fetus, abnormal levels of sex hormones in the fetus may cause her to have mild, temporary signs and symptoms of cytochrome P450 oxidoreductase deficiency. (medlineplus.gov)
  • According to a new survey, parents forbid more than one out of ten pupils in the Stockholm area to participate in lessons on biology, sex and living together, music, swimming and athletics. (blogspot.com)
  • Policy debates over the merits of abstinence-only versus comprehensive approaches to sex education are ongoing, despite well-documented public support for comprehensive sex education. (guttmacher.org)
  • Overall,89%of parents reported a preference for comprehensive sex education, and11%for abstinence-only education. (guttmacher.org)
  • While 64% of abstinence-only supporters cited the last type (absolutist reasons), 94% of comprehensive sex education supporters cited one of the first three (pragmatic reasons). (guttmacher.org)
  • The high levels of support for comprehensive sex education across California's diverse regions and demographic subgroups suggest that such support may be generalizable to communities and school districts both in California and around the country. (guttmacher.org)
  • Although most American students receive some type of sex education by the time they leave high school, 4 only about 5-10% receive complete and high-quality comprehensive sex education. (guttmacher.org)
  • Experts say comprehensive sex education programs should include information about both. (edweek.org)
  • Schools must embrace a more fact-based, comprehensive approach that includes education about contraceptives. (jhunewsletter.com)
  • Comprehensive sex education, like the curriculum offered by Advocates for Youth, does this in the classroom because it teaches youth about their autonomy, informed decision making, consent, and interpersonal relationships. (shankerinstitute.org)
  • It is crucial that comprehensive sex education curriculum adapts to include sexting as a content area focused on defining consent and risk. (shankerinstitute.org)
  • Another crucial factor in combatting STIs is comprehensive sexual education. (politicshome.com)
  • Without comprehensive and inclusive sexual education, young people are left ill-equipped to make informed choices regarding their sexual health, contributing to a surge in STI rates. (politicshome.com)
  • Additionally, comprehensive and inclusive sexual education programs must be implemented in schools. (politicshome.com)
  • Many studies have confirmed the positive effects of comprehensive sexuality education on the development of children's sexuality, such as the acquisition of sexual health knowledge. (researchgate.net)
  • However, little is known about the impact of comprehensive sexuality education on children's social development, although several core aspects of the approach stress social concepts such as fairness, respect and equality. (researchgate.net)
  • This study examined whether comprehensive sexuality education could weaken the effect of in-group bias on social decision-making towards friends and strangers. (researchgate.net)
  • Compared to the students in a control group, who never received comprehensive sexuality education, we found that students who received six years (72 lessons) of comprehensive sexuality education had a less in-group bias towards strangers regarding trust and fairness as reflected in a trust game, an ultimatum game and a dictator game. (researchgate.net)
  • These results suggest that comprehensive sexuality education weakened the effect of in-group bias in the experimental group and encouraged egalitarianism in the experimental group's interpersonal cooperation and social decision-making. (researchgate.net)
  • These findings suggest that comprehensive sexuality education could positively impact children's interpersonal attitudes and contribute to their social development. (researchgate.net)
  • The one global measure of coverage related to sexuality education indicates that only 36% and 24%, respectively, of young men and young women aged 15-24 years in developing regions have comprehensive and correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS. (who.int)
  • Parents in England rally against sex-education lessons - after national-curriculum textbooks are revamped to include LGBT themes. (rt.com)
  • It provides co-curricular (complementing but not part of the regular curriculum) adolescence education in grades 9-12 (ages 14-18). (biomedcentral.com)
  • In light of Ontario's changes to sex ed policies made in July, which reverted the curriculum back to a 1998 version that fails to address sexual orientation and gender identity, it's important to reiterate what queer representation in sex education means, and what it has done for the queer community. (thelinknewspaper.ca)
  • When queer youth doesn't have a sex education curriculum designed for them, it's easy to develop dangerous sexual habits, which then makes it easier for some to turn around and blame queer people for spreading disease. (thelinknewspaper.ca)
  • Government cuts to the funding of sex education and contraceptive services have contributed to a drop in the rates of teenage pregnancies to their lowest level since 1969, a new study has found. (hli.org)
  • Looking at this old practice from a sociological viewpoint, one may state that denying access to proper education and spiritual and intellectual development drastically influences the social needs of women and children (Wiafe, 2000). (exclusivepapers.com)
  • However, it is commonly assumed that depressed teens use sex and drugs to “medicate†their depression. (wthrockmorton.com)
  • Even when same-sex marriage is legal, even when transgender people have legal rights to their identities, sex education has a crucial role to play. (thelinknewspaper.ca)
  • Do You Know the Legal Consequences of Sexting? (mcafee.com)
  • This article will shine a light on the legal consequences of sexting, with an aim to educate readers about this increasingly common issue. (mcafee.com)
  • The legal consequences of sexting can be severe. (mcafee.com)
  • With that, let's delve into the legal implications of sexting and explore the potential consequences for individuals involved and the challenges posed to legal frameworks. (mcafee.com)
  • However, in many jurisdictions, these laws have been applied to sexting cases involving minors, resulting in severe consequences. (mcafee.com)
  • Don't assume that your teen's health education class includes the information you want your child to know-school-based curricula vary from state to state. (cdc.gov)
  • This report presents an analysis of policies and curricula on sexuality education in Ghana and their implementation in senior high schools, focusing on three geographically diverse regions: Greater Accra, Brong Ahafo and Northern. (guttmacher.org)
  • It's how the Tennessee Department of Education proposes to enact a new state law that limits how teachers address race, sex and privilege at school. (ksmu.org)
  • The UK warns of consequences and robust action - if Iran does not release a British-flagged oil tanker seized on Friday. (rt.com)
  • The single take-home message is: 'Don't have unprotected sex because you'll get pregnant, get an STI, or both. (progress.org.uk)
  • Whether or not Alfie is the father of baby Maisie or whether that honour goes to one of Chantelle's reputed other boyfriends, the fact is that the length and breadth of this country there are many Chantelles, having sex and often getting pregnant while under age. (thepaytons.org)
  • Lower education levels are also associated with higher risks of maternal mortality: women, of all ages, with no education have a 2.6 times higher risk of maternal mortality than women with post-secondary education. (who.int)
  • The majority responding indicated a desire for more widespread implementation of school-based sex education, particularly amongst female respondents. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The basic substantive question is whether the implementation of family life and sex education programs by the five respondent school districts in the jurisdiction of respondent, San Mateo County [FN1] violates the constitutional rights of the individual parents and their children under the First, Ninth, Tenth and Fourteenth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution, and the parallel provisions of the California Constitution. (findlaw.com)
  • A number of recent federal court rulings have found that some forms of anti-transgender discrimination constitute sex discrimination under Title IX or under the sex discrimination provision of the Civil Rights Act. (fenwayhealth.org)
  • This dearth of birth control education does not even begin to address the many other gaps in our country's sex education, like the frequent absence of material on consent , sexual orientation and gender identity . (jhunewsletter.com)
  • The results are distributed into two categories: learned concepts about sex and searching for knowledge to fill in information gaps concerning sexuality and sexual dysfunctions. (bvsalud.org)
  • These perceptions have ultimately worked themselves into the current sex education programs. (ewtn.com)
  • The aim of this study was to determine students' exposure to sex education and identify students' perceptions of accessibility to sexual health advice and their preferences in implementing sex education. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Such as system may prove useful in initial epidemiological studies of the consequences of psychosocial job characteristics. (cdc.gov)
  • 4-10 Abstinence-only education programs have shown little evidence of improving sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes. (guttmacher.org)
  • The authors don't even go in for kinder, gentler prodding, like George Bush's education programs aimed at promoting marriage. (newrepublic.com)
  • [FN3] We have concluded that the family life and sex education programs, adoption of the resource guides, and the statutes are constitutional for the reasons set forth below, and that therefore the judgment of dismissal based on the failure of the amended complaint to state a cause of action must be affirmed. (findlaw.com)
  • There has been a profound loss of the very notions of self-restraint and boundaries of behaviour, promoted from the top by narcissistic liberals and funded at the bottom by welfare benefits which cushion people from the consequences of their actions. (thepaytons.org)
  • With all constraints on behaviour vilified as 'moralising', sex became treated merely as a pleasurable pastime devoid of any spiritual dimension. (thepaytons.org)
  • This fact sheet offers practical actions for parents to help strengthen their efforts to engage positively with their teens and to have meaningful discussions with them about sex. (cdc.gov)
  • Most teens also say they share their parents' values about sex, and making decisions about delaying sex would be easier if they could talk openly and honestly with their parents. (cdc.gov)
  • Parents were asked about their sexeducation policy preferences, the importance of teachings elected topics at different grade levels and reasons for their preferences. (guttmacher.org)
  • Parents have been forcibly divested of their most important responsibilities by Planned Parenthood, the National Education Association, and the all-powerful State. (ewtn.com)
  • The topic of sexual education has always put students, parents, and teachers on edge. (thelinknewspaper.ca)
  • The sample size is 60 respondents using Independent Variable Purposive sampling technique research is Knowledge about sex education in parents. (researchgate.net)
  • an unincorporated association of parents and as individual parents, hereafter parents), from a judgment of dismissal entered to their seventh amended class action complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief. (findlaw.com)
  • A free, 12-week course taught by trained NAMI members who have lived this experience and offer education and support for families and friends of people with mental illness. (theind.com)
  • Instead, they were taught to treat sex a bit like bungee-jumping or paragliding - to have fun doing it, but to take precautions to avoid getting hurt. (thepaytons.org)
  • Family life education is taught in various schools and in various grades but the program varies in each grade and school. (findlaw.com)
  • The Hillsborough City School District taught family life education in grades 6, 7 and 8. (findlaw.com)
  • In the South San Francisco Unified School District, family life education is taught from kindergarten through grade 12 with certain phases emphasized in certain grades. (findlaw.com)
  • Understanding of sexuality is considered taboo by society and the existence of erroneous myths about sex causes teenagers' understanding of sexuality knowledge to be low. (researchgate.net)
  • Objectives To assess long-term trends in cigarette smoking according to the combined influence of sex and education, this study examined smoking prevalence in successive US birth cohorts. (who.int)
  • Over forty years ago, Alfred C. Kinsey was a professor of zoology at Indiana University (I.U.). Later he served as coordinator of new marriage courses that were established at I.U. During his involvement in these courses, he began to question students about their sex lives and offer advice in matters of sex and relationships. (ewtn.com)
  • A national survey found that although 89% of secondary school students receive sex education at least once in school, only 68% receive information on how to use condoms correctly. (guttmacher.org)
  • The self-administered questionnaire investigated male and female students' (aged 15-17) exposure and opinions towards sex education. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Kelly Stone's course on sexuality at Texas State was canceled in 2019, a semester after she and other students say one student continuously disrupted the class. (chronicle.com)
  • Over the past few years, schools have had to ask some tough questions, like whether or not students in grade school or under should learn about gender and sexual orientation in their sex education classes. (thelinknewspaper.ca)
  • In addition to the physical costs of leaving queer students out of sex ed, there is an emotional cost as well. (thelinknewspaper.ca)
  • An inclusive education would break down those barriers and improve queer students' mental health and well-being by portraying them as people, not anomalies. (thelinknewspaper.ca)
  • BROWN: There is no group of individuals more passionate and committed to ensuring that Tennessee students continue to receive a high-quality and well-rounded education. (ksmu.org)
  • This law is a disservice to our students because as part of that well-rounded education, we have to have conversations about difficult but important topics. (ksmu.org)
  • Many people will be surprised to discover that what has served and is serving as the basis for public school sex education (and is even being used in many Catholic schools) has its roots in scientific fraud. (ewtn.com)
  • In senior high schools, SRH education topics are integrated into two core and two elective subjects, but those in the core subjects are limited in scope, and the overall approach emphasizes abstinence. (guttmacher.org)
  • It wasn't until one of my public health classes at Hopkins that I realized just how much our high schools fail us in that regard. (jhunewsletter.com)
  • Maja Lundberg is one of the few teachers who stands up for immigrant children's equal right to an education, and said, "Swedish schools are in a crisis. (blogspot.com)
  • More people are developing infections that are resistant to multiple classes of antibiotics. (veteranstoday.com)
  • Once again, the consequences of these infections impacted minority communities at higher rates . (jhunewsletter.com)
  • The one-child policy has stirred worldwide controversy both for its violation of civil rights (including the forced abortion of "extra" children) and for its unintended consequences (for example, a preference for sons has created a sex ratio of almost 120 boys to every 100 girls born). (fee.org)
  • The integration of queer topics into sex education equips queer-identifying young adults with the knowledge they need to stay safe. (thelinknewspaper.ca)
  • And, you know, as a class of high school juniors, you know, these are young adults who are - you know, they're critical thinkers, and they can explore who wasn't included and how is it changed. (ksmu.org)
  • Education is thus a most powerful ally of humanism, and every American public school is a school of humanism. (ewtn.com)
  • It's very unclear because there are so many questions about what can I say, what can I do in my delivery of the Tennessee state standards, which is what guides instruction in Tennessee's public school classrooms. (ksmu.org)
  • As Laing has said, the book was an attempt to capture that season's feeling of "constant interruption, the sense that every piece of unsettling news was being abruptly overtaken by another, that there were no visible conclusions to the stories, only a proliferation of bad consequences. (nybooks.com)
  • And are we still lacking evidence for the natural and logical consequences when sex outside of marriage becomes the norm? (hli.org)
  • Personally, I am a Christian, and I believe it is amoral to have sex outside of marriage, but I can say that it is obvious for other reasons why sex outside of marriage should be considered detrimental. (wthrockmorton.com)
  • Do they have strong enough moral convictions to keep themselves from sex before marriage? (wthrockmorton.com)
  • Wilcox and Lerman document how the shift away from marriage and traditional family structures has had important consequences for family incomes, and has been correlated with rising family-income inequality and declines in men's labor force participation rates. (forbes.com)
  • With same sex marriage being legal in Canada for over a decade, it may be easy to think that the fight for queer equality has been fought and won. (thelinknewspaper.ca)
  • Another concerning consequence of the government's inaction is the emergence of antibiotic-resistant strains of STIs. (politicshome.com)
  • Kinsey's research included two main parts: he used data from the "sex histories" of about 18,000 persons, and he directed experimental sex research on several hundred children aged two months to almost 15 years of age. (ewtn.com)
  • Although prevalence estimates were well established in previous studies, more recent data on sex and age are needed to inform intervention design. (who.int)
  • Politics should not supersede the findings of medical science, which has shown for decades that gender and sex are not always identical. (fenwayhealth.org)
  • The results of the causality test uncover a bidirectional causality between education level, economic freedom, and gender inequality. (frontiersin.org)
  • Furthermore, the findings of cointegration analysis indicate that education level and economic freedom have a negative impact on gender inequality in the long term, but education level is much more effective on gender inequality than economic freedom in nearly all emerging markets. (frontiersin.org)
  • Thus, gender inequalities in education, health, social, economic, and political activities have the potential to negatively influence capital accumulation, technological development, productivity, and institutional development which are the main factors underlying economic growth and development ( Ferrant, 2015 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Ferrant (2015) also suggested gender inequality is a significant determinant of economic and human development and found that gender inequality decreased human development by 4.6% in 109 countries mainly driven by gender inequalities in family, education and access to economic activities. (frontiersin.org)
  • Without awareness, education and protection of their rights, they may be subjected to discriminating treatment, blamed for their health conditions, or denied service altogether," Stromstad added. (fenwayhealth.org)
  • Additionally, "one-child" is an example of a social-engineering program that was launched to correct the unintended consequences of an earlier social-engineering program that encouraged large families. (fee.org)
  • Unravelling the complexities of flexible contracts on health is just beginning, with a study of Spanish workers showing that the type of contract, health indicator chosen, and interaction between sex and social class affect their impact. (bmj.com)
  • According to the authors, "The most important thing to understand about today's stratification--economic, social, and cultural--is that it starts at home, where working-class Americans are far less likely than their better-educated peers to enjoy the benefits that flow from stable families. (newrepublic.com)
  • Sex education is a course that should not be taken lightly, given that it can have a number of personal and social consequences. (thelinknewspaper.ca)
  • Join these three authors for an engaging conversation on the different facets and consequences of class distinction-both social and economic. (brooklynbookfestival.org)
  • This section deals with social mating systems, extra-pair copulation, the evolutionary consequences of conflicts between the sexes and parent-offspring, as well as theories of sexual selection and mate choice. (lu.se)
  • Primary school children should be given sex and fertility education to help them make informed family-planning choices in later life, fertility specialists in the UK have said. (progress.org.uk)
  • You had heard that sex is a great gift reserved for man and wife in the marital bond, the natural and God-made basis for the family, which is obviously, historically, the absolute best setting for raising children. (hli.org)
  • Dr Joyce Harper , professor of human genetics and embryology at the Institute for Women's Health at University College London, said that, regarding sex and fertility education: 'We need to start at primary school, maybe even younger. (progress.org.uk)
  • over 60% reported prior exposure to sex education in school. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Lessons from 'The School of Athens! (iranian.com)
  • I did have sex education in high school through an online course. (jhunewsletter.com)
  • Even if I had taken a physical, in-person class at my high school in Ohio instead, my luck wouldn't have been any better. (jhunewsletter.com)
  • The Millbrae School District had a sex education program for grades 5, 6, 7 and 8 during the 1970-1971 school year. (findlaw.com)
  • Male sex, employment after high school, and living with a smoker father are associated with unfavourable smoking patterns. (who.int)
  • Does talking with teens about sex make a difference? (cdc.gov)
  • And then the Department of Education will conduct its own investigation and make a final determination. (ksmu.org)
  • The most recent Progress Educational Trust event discussed the current state of fertility education for young people, an area largely overlooked in education and health systems. (progress.org.uk)
  • Genetic factors relating to physical maturation and personality may influence the age at which people first have sex, a study has found. (progress.org.uk)
  • Every significant medical association, including the American Medical Association and the American Psychiatric Association, endorse a standard of care for transgender people that includes mental health counseling, hormone therapy, and surgeries that affect primary and secondary sex characteristics. (fenwayhealth.org)
  • It is evident that the Trokosi slave is punished for the acts performed by her ancestors and she is forced to remain enslaved, which also includes involuntary sex with her master (shrine's priests) just for ensuring the attainment and protection of her people and their properties. (exclusivepapers.com)
  • Receiving a university education decreased the odds of placing in the escalator trajectory by 18% (OR=0.82, 95%CI: -0.04-0.96, P=0.002). (who.int)
  • Furthermore, ideological differences might be less important to the sex education debates than the distinction between pragmatic and absolutist perspectives. (guttmacher.org)