Only 24 states and D.C. include sexual orientation in their hate crime legislation.

HIV And Sexuality
There are 1.7 million people in the United States living with AIDS, 1/5 of whom are unaware of their infection.

There are 1.7 million people in the United States living with AIDS, 1/5 of whom are unaware of their infection.
33 million people are living with HIV around the world, with 7500 new infections each day.
Lack of contraceptive products and services leads to 76 million unplanned pregnancies worldwide each…
U.S. researchers reported this week that the reluctance to talk about sex and protection has led to an increase in STD infections, especially among vulnerable teens.
Chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis infections continue to spread in the United States, according to the latest statistics.
John Douglas, director of the division of sexually transmitted diseases at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said the U.S. has among the highest rates of STDs of any developed country in the world.
See VideoA Chicago high school is bringing attention to the growing problem of teen pregnancy. Of the 800 girls at Robeson High School, 115 are either pregnant or already have kids! Officials say a variety of factors are to blame.
The school is a neighborhood schools, not one specifically for young mothers. And all of the pregnancies have happened, despite prevention talk.
The people closest to the situation say there's no simple explanation.
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