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Professors, therapists aim to reduce sexual stigma

November 16, 2021 12:00 AM
Picture this, you and your husband have class together. Like most other classes at BYU, you sit in a big lecture hall, take notes, look at slides and get an assignment to turn in next class. As you shuffle to pack up your bags, your professor announces your homework: write two paragraphs about the clitoris.
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Readers' Forum: 2/11/20

February 11, 2020 12:00 AM
The movement for universal ideological acceptance has become strong. However, many Americans still fear beliefs different than their own. This has caused many public schools to adopt secularism in order to avoid offending anyone, closing the conversation between differing beliefs. Others see and recognize the inherent problem, hence Trump’s push for prayer in schools. As BYU students, we must understand these issues as we “enter to learn.'
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Resources for parents, leaders to teach kids about chastity, sex

May 22, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU Professor Jason Carroll speaks in a series of videos produced by the Mormon Channel about discussing sexuality in healthy ways. The videos also include interviews with Dr. Jill Manning, a licensed marriage and family therapist. (Elisa Tittle/BYU Photo)
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Anti-pornography advocates want open conversation in sex education

June 29, 2017 12:00 AM
Utah Coalition Against Pornography (UCAP) affiliates hosted a conference recently to help educate the community about the harmful effects of pornography addiction. (Jessica Parcell)
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SB196: Bill would remove homosexuality clause from sex education

March 06, 2017 12:00 AM
Sen. Stuart Adams, R-Davis, speaks about Health Education Amendments SB196 during the legislature in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017. Utah lawmakers took the first step Tuesday to get rid of a state law that bans the 'advocacy of homosexuality' in schools, a move driven by a court challenge from gay rights groups. (Jeffrey D. Allred/The Deseret News via AP)
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World Congress of Families IX: Not all young people having premarital sex

October 29, 2015 12:00 AM
Dr. Nanci Coppola explains reasons behind teenagers' behavioral problems at the World Congress of Families IX on October 29. (Jenna Barratt)
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