It can be hard to convey the danger of abstinence-only sex ed programs, but a new set of trading cards is hoping to do exactly that.
The
Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS),
Advocates for Youth, and
Answer, nonprofit organizations that promote comprehensive sex ed, have partnered to create a new campaign called
#SRAisAbstinenceOnly.
The campaign calls out the rise of sexual risk avoidance (SRA) curriculum to teach sex ed. While "sexual risk avoidance" may sound nice, it's really just a
rebranding of abstinence-only-until-marriage, which the new trading cards effectively illustrate.
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