HIV and AIDS
Obama is cutting abstinence-only sex education. Smart or dangerous?
Obama's new budget cuts most federal funding to abstinence-only sex education programs while increasing comprehensive sex ed programs, saying that funding will now go to programs proven to have delayed sex and increased contraceptive use or reduced teen pregnancy. What do you think? Smart move? Dangerous? What?
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Quote of the Day: Elton John
via rtvchannel.tv
“Despite our many advances, and despite your laudable work, HIV/Aids is still winning. It continues to devastate populations in the developing world. But the epidemic is also worse than we thought in this very city, and in this very country.”
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Bjork’s bookstore bash
via Housing Works
How does a celeb raise $40,000 for charity in one night? The lovely songbird Bjork may have found the answer when she helped turn a tiny New York bookstore into a VIP benefit concert on Friday, May 8th at the Housing Works Bookstore.
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Alicia Keys offers a new beat
Via keepachildalive.org
On last week’s American Idol, the talented Alicia Keys reminded America to think about others around the world between watching and voting for this country’s next big thing.
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Prince gone good, and coming to America
via www.jamd.com
It seems as if some people were too fast to write Prince Harry off as the bad seed of the royal family. Harry has turned the tables and is now using his royal powers for good and you can see it first hand—he’s coming to America folks!
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