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NEA
NEA promotes sex education a necessary for national sex education. -
PTA
PTA promotes sex education before puberty. -
YWCA
YWCA intorduces positive health and promotes sex education as part of a total health program. -
4th International Congress on School Hygiene
Promotes sexuality instruction funded by the public for parents to gain and support sex education in schools. -
Birth Control Clinic in Brooklyn
Margaret Sanger opens first birth control clinic in Brooklyn New York. It provided planning education,imported diaphragms, and counseling for families. -
U.S. Government
Supports sex education as part of the White House Conference on Child Welfare -
Public Health Service
50 reginal confrences are cunducted for sex education in high schools and colleges -
Public Health Service
Publishes manual for sex education in high schools. -
American School Health Association
ASHA launches a nationwide program for family life education. -
U.S. Supreme Court
Griswold V. Connecticut rules there is a right to privacy to those who are married to get birth control prescriptions. -
Supreme Court Strikes
Supreme court implements an 1859 Texas law forbidding abortions in Roe V. Wade. -
Adolescent Family Life Act
Act is passed to fund programs for abstinence before marriage. -
Viagra
Due to president Clinton's sexual behaviors viagra hits the market. -
FLEA
Congress is introduced to FLEA by Barbara Lee and James Greenwood. Barbra and James intorduced FLEA to congress as a vision of U.S. sex education policy that's receiving support from research, medical, education organizations, American people, and public health. -
Federal Funding Rejected
25 states reject federal funding for abstinence only programs -
Personal Responsibility Education Program
Personal Responsibility Education Program is funded by congress. Congress gives 75 million dollars annually for evidence based, age appropriate, and evidence based programs for adolescents about abstinence and contraception to prevent pregnancy and STDs.
