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C

My children do not know I chose them over the pregnancy, but that is exactly what I did. I was 36, it was January 2013 when I knew I was…

Oct 24, 2013
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Rachel

The first 16 years of my life were something out of a Lifetime Channel movie; alcoholic, misogynist, abusive stepfather; enabling and psychologically damaged mother; and a spoiled, bratty, but obedien…

Aug 15, 2013
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Anonymous

I found out I was pregnant again when my son was 7 months old. I was heartbroken.

Jul 28, 2013
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Growth and Development, Ages Six to Eight-What Parents Need to Know

Also available in PDF format. Also available as PDF in Amharic Chinese French Spanish Vietnamese Human development is a lifelong process of physical, behavioral, cognitive, and emotional growth and ch…

Nov 17, 2008
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Leah

I had missed my period by about 4 days and didn’t think twice just because of how cautious we were being. Well, the symptoms started. Tender breasts, morning nausea, fatigue……

Jun 13, 2013
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Op-ed: Asexual Benefits of Comprehensive Sexual Education

An op-ed about how Sexual Risk Avoidance sex ed programs leave many young people in the dark about sex, sexuality and healthy relationships, and why we to work together to…

Aug 26, 2021
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Holly

I am struck with this sense that people will read my story and judge me or look at me as someone who is uneducated or not smart enough to make…

Mar 2, 2012
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Advocates in the News

“Advocates for Youth says that it can’t serve marginalized young people and adhere to the president’s executive orders, restrictions and censorship on race and gender.”

Jan 4, 2025
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Diann

I got pregnant in December 1970. I was an 18 year old college freshman, a virgin, with very little sexual experience.

Jun 27, 2022