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U.S. Spent $1.4 Billion to Stop HIV by Promoting Abstinence. Did It Work?
The money was part of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. It went to sex ed classes and public health messages in Africa. Effective or not? A new study offers a clear verdict.
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Abstinence doesn't work for any purpose. It's like telling people to stop eating to prevent food poisoning. We need evidence-based policies rooted in science, not policies developed by idiots who only care about imposing their own medieval belief system on everyone else.