ADVOCATES FOR YOUTH

Press Releases (2004)

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September 27, 2004

New State Evaluations Show Federally Funded Abstinence-Only Programs Have Little Effect; Additional Analysis of CDC Data Finds Little Change in Teen Sexual Risk Behavior Since Start of Federal Abstinence-Only Initiative

 

August 31, 2004

Republican National Convention Abstains from the Facts: Party Platform and Key Speakers Endorse Failed Abstinence-Only Programs; Former Miss Americas Hold Opposing Views on What Works to Protect Young People

 

June 22, 2004

New Report Details Money Wasted on Ineffective Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs: Statement by James Wagoner, President, Advocates for Youth

 

May 18, 2004

HIV/AIDS Vaccine Awareness Day is May 18! Advocates for Youth Asks for Help from Those at Highest Risk—African Americans and Latinos

May 7, 2004

Politics at Play at the FDA: FDA's Refusal to Make Emergency Contraception Available Over-the-Counter "Inexcusable"

 

April 23, 2004

Young People to Make Their Voices Heard at the March for Women's Lives: Youth Coordinator from Advocates for Youth Featured Speaker at Rally

April 22, 2004

Young Activists to Capitol Hill: "My Voice Counts!"—Young People to Lobby for Honest Sex Education on "Youth National Advocacy Day"

April 21, 2004

Statement of James Wagoner, President of Advocates for Youth, on the Introduction of the Putting Prevention First Act

 

February 24, 2004

New Data on STDs in Americans under 25 Highlight Need for Honest Sex Ed, Frank Talk: Youth Panel Urges Bush Administration to "Get Real" About Sex Education

February 2, 2004

Ideology Trumps Science in FY '05 Budget: More Taxpayer Dollars Allocated for Unproven Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs