Citations with the tag: SEXUAL abstinence

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  • Virginity.
    Arenofsky, Janice // Current Health 2; Sep96 Supplement, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p1 

    Focuses on the growing support for sexual abstinence among teenagers in the United States. Consequences of early sex; Grassroots youth organizations that support virginity; Media's role in distorting the truth about sex and relationships; Social factors that pressure teenagers to have sex;...

  • Why true love waits.
    Arenofsky, Janice // Campus Life; Sep94, Vol. 53 Issue 2, Radical View p2 

    Discusses the case of a couple in love who are thinking about having a sexual relationship and looks at the issues they should consider. How the God that invented sex gives us directions for its celebration; Paul's advice on sex; Reasons for postponing sex until marriage.

  • Sex under control.
    Arenofsky, Janice // Campus Life; Sep94, Vol. 53 Issue 2, Radical View p10 

    Advises that a good relationship doesn't ignore the power of sexuality and offers some fundamentals for keeping that power under control. Agreement on not compromising the sense of what's right; Definition of limits ahead of time; Refusal to push the limits.

  • Life without sex.
    Smith, Theresa // Essence (Essence); Jul93, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p56 

    Narrates an experience of a year without sex. Regard for priests and nuns; Working and dating; Friends; Forced chastity; Erotic convolutions.

  • Three little letters.
    Gunch, Modine // New Orleans Magazine; Apr2000, Vol. 34 Issue 7, p135 

    Talks about sexual abstinence.

  • No thanks.
    Basler, Christopher // Drug Topics; 6/12/95, Vol. 139 Issue 11, p95 

    Presents an anecdotes about abstinence from sex.

  • Babies at bay.
    Basler, Christopher // Today's Christian Woman; Mar/Apr97, Vol. 19 Issue 2, p18 

    Focuses on a new program called `Life Management' that incorporates a timeless message of abstinence until marriage. Reduction in the number of pregnancies among single women in South Carolina; Single women and married couples as guest speakers; Plans for starting an abstinence-centered program.

  • Taking the pledge.
    Hsu, Gracie S. // Chinatown News; 10/3/94, Vol. 42 Issue 3, p2 

    Comments on the abstinence movement that is under way around the country. The `True Love Waits' campaign; Freedom and respect; Results of a survey released by the Sex Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS); Other studies.

  • Why not teach abstinence?
    Mo, Angela // Campus Life; Sep/Oct97, Vol. 56 Issue 2, p7 

    Opinion. States the reasons for educating youth about sexual abstinence. Commercial intention of the condom industry; Futile efforts of condom industry to stop sex-related diseases; Biblical lesson about not using body as an object for sex; Abstinence before marriage as the main ingredient for...

  • Waiting for love.
    Hutchcraft, Ron // Campus Life; Sep/Oct97, Vol. 56 Issue 2, p44 

    Recommends nine steps for maintaining sexual purity in a relationship. Agreements on the standards of one's relationship; Avoidance of dating alone; Right choice of entertainment that is free from sexual excitement; Avoidance of French kiss and touching in several ways; Keeping innocent...

  • Virgins took the vow.
    Hutchcraft, Ron // Health (Time Inc. Health); Jan/Feb95, Vol. 9 Issue 1, p93 

    Reports on the staking of 211,163 abstinence pledges to the ground around the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. by defiant virgins.

  • Fifteen cheers for abstinence.
    Morrow, Lance // Time; 10/2/1995, Vol. 146 Issue 14, p90 

    Opinion. Argues that what will keep today's young safe from the downward spiral is abstinence. What the mentality of abstinence demands; How abstinence becomes a medium of clarity through which it is easier to recognize one's work and one's mate; How America has become a society that makes too...

  • Revolt of the virgins.
    Hsu, Gracie S. // World & I; Dec96, Vol. 11 Issue 12, p48 

    Focuses on the growing movement of young people who reject premarital sexual activity in the United States. Media coverage of the abstinence movement; Decline in teenage birthrate; Solving social problems; Benefits of abstinence; Abstinence-based sex education.

  • The joy of abstinence.
    Bartholet, Jefffrey; Itoi, Kay // Bulletin with Newsweek; 12/24/96, Vol. 116 Issue 6052, p54 

    Discusses how some couples in Japan are choosing abstinence. The Okura's, a television couple whose sexual gloom is featured in a weekly television mini-series; Plight of sexless couples that has become a hot media topic; Reasons couples choose not to have sex.

  • Deciding it's OK to wait.
    Cook, Stephanie // Christian Science Monitor; 2/28/2001, Vol. 93 Issue 65, p15 

    Discusses the sexual abstinence movement among teenagers in the United States.

  • Facts of life vs. facts of love.
    Crabtree, Susan // Insight on the News; 09/08/97, Vol. 13 Issue 33, p16 

    Examines the growth of the abstinence movement in the United States. Support of abstinence movement by United States government; Comments from David Sherrer, head of the Worth Waiting For organization; Provision of grant by United States government for abstinence education; Risks involved with...

  • Chinese province embraces abstinence program.
    Crabtree, Susan // Contemporary Sexuality; Oct2010, Vol. 44 Issue 10, p8 

    This article reports on abstinence-only sex education programs in the Yunnan province of China.

  • Effectiveness of Abstinence-Based Sex Education Curricula: A Review.
    Toups, Melanie L.; Holmes, William R. // Counseling & Values; Apr2002, Vol. 46 Issue 3, p237 

    Examines the effectiveness of abstinence-based sex education programs in curtailing teenage sexual activity. Avoidance of pregnancy; Information on birth control; Responsibilities of educators and administrators on sex education.

  • How to keep teens safe: Congress preaches abstinence only.
    Feldmann, Linda // Christian Science Monitor; 4/2/97, Vol. 89 Issue 88, p5 

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  • It's worth the wait.
    Feldmann, Linda // Campus Life; Sep94, Vol. 53 Issue 2, Radical View p14 

    Lists ways to build your self-confidence when you are in the minority regarding your views on sexual abstinence. Write out your philosophy of sex; Find friends who share your philosophy; Pray to strengthen your basic values; Comments on abstinence by A.C. Green, Phoenix Suns, and Mike...

  • Will I Ever Have Sex Again?
    Edwards, Audrey // Essence (Essence); Feb2000, Vol. 30 Issue 10, p94 

    Reflects on the experiences of Afro-Americans with celibate status. Implication of casual sex; Sexual revolution in the United States in the 1960s; Lessons learned about passion and sexuality.

  • Connection and autonomy in the lives of elderly male celibates: Degrees of disengagement.
    Quinnan, Edward J. // Journal of Aging Studies; Summer97, Vol. 11 Issue 2, p115 

    Presents a study which examined the connection and autonomy in the lives of elderly male celibates living in a religious community. Changes in autonomy and connection predicted of the aged by the models of aging; Method used in the study; Environmental statements about autonomy across the life...

  • Abstinence Success in Uganda Resisted by AIDS Community.
    Sylva, Douglas A. // Insight on the News; 1/7/2003, Vol. 19 Issue 2, p51 

    Reports on the reluctance of the international AIDS community to promote the sexual morality strategy of Ugandans. Decline in HIV prevalence in Uganda in 2001; Determinant of the reduction in HIV incidence in Uganda that is considered the most important; Amount the Bill and Melinda Gates...

  • Research round-up.
    Sylva, Douglas A. // Education (14637073); 2/5/2010, Issue 381, p7 

    The article reports on a study by professor of Communication in Psychiatry and of Communication at Pennsylvania University John Jemmott who found that children between the ages of 11 and 15 who were taught about safe sex were more likely to have sex in the following two years than those who were...

  • Rejuvenation in Africa.
    Sylva, Douglas A. // Christian Science Monitor; 1/10/2000, Vol. 92 Issue 33, p10 

    Editorial. Comments on the endorsement of sexual abstinence as a way to fight the HIV virus in Africa.

  • No-sex club.
    Sylva, Douglas A. // Advocate; 4/4/95, Issue 678, p10 

    Reports on Malawi President Bakili Muluzi's official chastity drive which calls for Malawi youths to refrain from engaging in any sexual activity until they are married. Aim of the chastity drive to stem the tide of AIDS.

  • The Sex-Ed Debate.
    Sylva, Douglas A. // Christian Science Monitor; 1/10/2001, Vol. 93 Issue 32, p12 

    Editorial. Discusses the controversy over the idea to teach abstinence as part of sex education in schools in the United States.

  • Consumer Republic.
    Goldman, Debra // Adweek Eastern Edition; 3/11/2002, Vol. 43 Issue 11, p16 

    Focuses on the abstinence-only sex education program of U.S. President George W. Bush. Concern about the effect of birth-control information on the program; Reference to the motion picture '40 Days and 40 Nights'; Skepticism of the author on the effectiveness of the program.

  • The economic analysis of social customs: the case of pre-marital sex.
    Cameron, Samuel // Journal of Evolutionary Economics; 2001, Vol. 11 Issue 4, p457 

    This paper uses a sample of 18,876 adults aged 16-59 from to estimate logit equations of the determinants of support for the custom of abstaining from pre-marital sex. Three sets of equations are estimated separately for males and females; one set for disapproval of pre-marital sex, one set for...

  • Abstention.
    Rogers, Michael // Journal of Religion & Psychical Research; Oct99, Vol. 22 Issue 4, p183 

    Presents a joke about sexual abstinence.

  • Consensus against sex-ed.
    Woodard, Joe // Alberta Report / Newsmagazine; 11/22/93, Vol. 20 Issue 49, p36 

    Outlines cooperation between the St. Andrew's Catholic School and a local evangelical church in arranging presentation of `The Myth of Safe Sex' and `A Tradition Under Attack' for students and parents, respectively. Why both groups are hyping the physical and spiritual benefits of chastity and...

  • Six vans that shook the establishment.
    Champion, Chris // Alberta Report / Newsmagazine; 6/5/95, Vol. 22 Issue 25, p35 

    Focuses on the increasing popularity of the chastity movement, which believes in saving sex for marriage, in Canada. Canadian Alliance for Chastity's holding of a fund-raising banquet in Edmonton, Alberta on July 1995; Criticisms regarding the promotion of safe sex among teenagers; Need to...

  • The Celibate Executive.
    Moore, Kenny // Across the Board; Sep2002, Vol. 39 Issue 5, p8 

    Presents an article about celibacy among business people. Reason behind their sexual abstinence; Description of large earning business people; Reflection on the issue.

  • 10 Ways to Practice Purity.
    Hucthcraft, Ron // Campus Life; Jan2001, Vol. 59 Issue 6, p39 

    Suggests ten ways to remain sexually pure, in both actions and thoughts, before marriage. Keeping innocent expressions special; Pacing passion; Avoiding feeding fantasies.

  • An Evaluation of An Abstinence Education Curriculum Series: Sex Can Wait.
    Denny, George; Young, Michale; Rausch, Susan; Spear, Caile // American Journal of Health Behavior; Sep/Oct2002, Vol. 26 Issue 5, p366 

    Examines the effects of sex abstinence education curriculum series on students. Consideration of postponing sexual involvement; Lack of statistical difference between the curriculum and control groups; Levels of curriculum series.

  • Swaziland: law against sex for young women.
    Denny, George; Young, Michale; Rausch, Susan; Spear, Caile // Off Our Backs; Nov2001, Vol. 31 Issue 10, p7 

    Reports that the government of Swaziland imposed a 5-year ban on sex for young women in an attempt to stop the spread of AIDS. Key provisions of the law; Old chastity rule reinstated by the King of Swaziland.

  • How does A.C. GREEN promote abstinence?
    Denny, George; Young, Michale; Rausch, Susan; Spear, Caile // Today's Christian Woman; May/Jun2002, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p12 

    Interviews National Basketball Association player A.C. Green on sexual abstinence. Goals of the A.C. Green Youth Foundation Inc.; Inspiration for sexual purity; Resistance to sexual temptation.

  • The Alchemy of Abstinence-Only Education: Will the New Study be Sufficient to End it?
    McFarlane, Deborah R // Journal of Public Health Policy; 2007, Vol. 28 Issue 3, p376 

    A letter to the editor is presented about abstinence-only education in the United States.

  • No religion allowed in a abstinence projects.
    McFarlane, Deborah R // Christian Century; 8/14/2002, Vol. 119 Issue 17, p15 

    Deals with the ruling of U.S. District Judge G. Thomas Porteous Jr. on the unconstitutionality of a program in Louisiana which promotes sexual abstinence and religion. Action taken by the American Civil Liberties Union against the program; Significance of the ruling; Programs cited in the ruling.

  • What Does the Research Say About Sexuality Education?
    Kirby, Douglas // Educational Leadership; Oct2000, Vol. 58 Issue 2, p72 

    Discusses a study on the effectiveness of abstinence programs for sex education. Features of the abstinence-only and abstinence-plus programs; Characteristics of effective curriculums; Why educators and policymakers recommend the abstinence-plus program.

  • SEXUAL ROULETTE.
    Lee, Hanna // Women's Health (08847355); Jan/Feb2010, Vol. 7 Issue 1, p117 

    The article offers advice about avoiding having casual and unsafe sex.

  • Life without Sex?
    Cummins, Claudia // Yoga Journal; Nov2002, Issue 170, p96 

    Focuses on the role of celibacy in the practice of yoga. Discussion on the transformational gifts of yogic celibacy; Variations in the interpretation of the yogic tradition; Stages of life according to Indian philosophy.

  • Takin' the pledge.
    Cummins, Claudia // Campus Life; Sep/Oct97, Vol. 56 Issue 2, p7 

    Presents different pledges from young individuals to abstain from pre-marital sex. Reason of every person for pledging.

  • Sexual abstinence counseling of adolescents by physicians.
    Patton, Dean; Kolasa, Kathryn // Adolescence; Winter95, Vol. 30 Issue 120, p963 

    Presents a study in which pediatricians and family physicians were surveyed about their attitudes towards attempts to counsel teenagers about sexual abstinence. Increasing adolescents' knowledge of their own sexuality; Discussion of issues surrounding pregnancy and disease prevention.

  • SIECUS state profiles show reduced spending on abstinence programs.
    Patton, Dean; Kolasa, Kathryn // Contemporary Sexuality; Sep2010, Vol. 44 Issue 9, p6 

    This article reports on the Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS) profiles on funding for abstinence-only sex education programs.

  • Abstinence urged for people with AIDS.
    Patton, Dean; Kolasa, Kathryn // National Catholic Reporter; 3/3/95, Vol. 31 Issue 18, p7 

    Reports that a Vatican official told a meeting of African health workers that a married person should abstain from sex to protect the uninfected partner.

  • In Defense of European Men.
    DESANCTIS, MARCIA // Town & Country; Sep2011, Vol. 165, p106 

    The article talks about sexual inclination and austerity of Americans and their European counterparts.

  • SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT.
    DESANCTIS, MARCIA // Time International (Atlantic Edition); 3/16/2009, Vol. 173 Issue 11, p8 

    A correction to the article "A Brief History of Abstinence" that was published in the March 2, 2009 issued of the journal is presented.

  • SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT.
    DESANCTIS, MARCIA // Time; 3/16/2009, Vol. 173 Issue 10, p12 

    A correction to the article "A Brief History of Abstinence" that was published in the March 2, 2009 issued of the journal is presented.

  • SAVAGE LOVE.
    Savage, Dan // Santa Fe Reporter; 3/6/2013, Vol. 40 Issue 10, p34 

    The article provides an answer to the issues concerning the CB-600 male chastity device.

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