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Helps to improve community conditions and points out the need for sex education.
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Forced large numbers of people to come into contact with other societies, which led to further questioning of traditional mores. Family roles were questioned as well.
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Stated the problem of sex instruction becomes more properly a task of the schools.
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Planned Parenthood is the largest provider of reproductive health services in the United States, which include contraceptives and abortions, among other services.
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In 1948 and 1953 two books on human sexual behavior were published, "Sexual Behavior in the Human Male" and "Sexual Behavior in the Human Female". The publications astounded the general public and were immediately controversial and sensational. The findings caused shock and outrage, both because they challenged conventional beliefs about sexuality and because they discussed subjects that had previously been taboo
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First American magazine to publish written and visual images about sexuality
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The Joint Committee on Health Problems in Education on the National Education Association and the American Medicial Association published a series of five pamphlets on sex education
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Purpose is to promote education about and for sexuality
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Pioneered research into the nature of human sexual response
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TheAmerican Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) is a not-for-profit, interdisciplinary professional organization. In addition to sexuality educators, sexuality counselors and sex therapists, AASECT members include physicians, nurses, social workers, psychologists, allied health professionals, clergy members, lawyers, sociologists, marriage and family counselors and therapists, family planning specialists and researchers, as well as students in relevant professi
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San Francisco resident Ken Horne is the first AIDS case in the United States to be recognized
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Abortion hits an all time high. 1.6 million abortions in 1990
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Sex education is by law a governmental duty
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Congress created the Special Projects of Regional and National
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Teenage pregnancy hits an all time high.
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19 States and the District of Columbia require schools to provide sex education
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Governor Andrew Cuomo from the U.S. state of New York signs a same-sex marriage bill into law.