We are educating fear into our youth without giving them the tools to protect themselves.
Allow me to explain. In one of the forums I frequent, there are multiple daily posts that follow about the same format:
I'm on the pill and we used a condom but last week I took a pill a couple hours late and now I'm worried I might be pregnant help!
Where do people get the idea that it is so easy to get pregnant? Only about 20% of people who are TRYING to get pregnant do so in the first month they…
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Posted on April 8th, 2008 at 8:06pm —
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Welcome to the blogosphere of the UnspecifiedOne.
I'm a Community Leader here at WEGOHealth, with a focus on the Mental Health and Women's Health communities (although my interest would be better described as Sexual Health). I also spend a fair amount of time doing similar work in a community on LiveJournal (it's not just for angsty teenagers anymore!),
IUD Divas. The community is an education and support center for people interested in I…
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Posted on April 8th, 2008 at 7:30pm —
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