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Muslim Arabs open up to sex education

Muslim Arabs open up to sex education

In early 2009, a controversial book appeared in bookstores in the United Arab Emirates. Immediately, it was considered an unusual publication in a largely Muslim society. It was a 221-page book entitled “The Secrets of Sexual Congress Between Married Couples” written by Wedad Lootah, a Dubai Family Court counselor. The book has caused furor in the [...]
Make Your Own Decision: The Birth Control Issue

Make Your Own Decision: The Birth Control Issue

The Philippines definitely suffers from a huge population growth. In recent months, the issue of birth control has taken a sensational sociopolitical scenario. The classic and proverbial clash between church and state has never been more apparent than in the issue of contraception. Legislators have passed the controversial Reproductive Health Bill [...]
When TV makes teens pregnant

When TV makes teens pregnant

Television is the most effective and quickest way to convince people to buy products. On it, one can see not only the delicious taste of food that television ads portray, but also the fun one can have when eating at fast food restaurants with friends and family. Television can make one step out in a hurry to grab something to eat. TV is an immediate [...]