Panel Discussion on How Abstinence-Only Programs Harm Women and Girls
2008-02-26 15:00
2008-02-26 16:00
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City & Province/State: 
Washington, DC
Country: 
USA
Venue: 

Rayburn House Office Building Room 2203, Capitol Hill

Description: 

Legal Momentum Senior Staff Attorney Julie Kay will present the findings of her report "Sex, Lies, and Stereotypes: How Abstinence-Only Programs Harm Women and Girls." Joining Kay on the panel will be Jamila Taylor, Center for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE), and Jen Heitel Yakush, Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS). Representative Henry A. Waxman, Chair of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, is honorary co-sponsor of the event.