by APFLI | Sep 9, 2004 | Abstinence - Archive
No one can deny that HIV/AIDS is an epidemic in Africa. What can be questioned is how the world should deal with the crisis. Recent studies pour water on the fire of contraception distributors across the globe who promote the myth that Africans are unable to abstain...
by APFLI | Aug 30, 2004 | General Information / History / Stats / Types
Abstinence, Sex Education & Abortion:The Connection As we begin our walk into the third millenium, we are constantly met with the present problems of teen/young adult non-marital pregnancy, STDs, emotional brokenness, suicide, failure to bond, failure to...
by APFLI | Aug 22, 2004 | Reasons for Abstinence
1. The primary teachers of children are their parents. It is their right and responsibility to teach sexual morality to their children. 2. Public school sex ed classes ignore individual differences among children and break down the natural modesty of boys and girls....
by APFLI | Jul 26, 2004 | Contraception - Adverse Effects: Cancer / Stroke / Abortion
In a study of abortion patients in 1994-95 [Alan Guttmacher Inst.], 58% of patients reported that they ‘currently used’ contraception during the month of their last menstrual period… In 1995… approximately 29% of sexually active U.S. women who used only [OCs] for...
by APFLI | Jul 23, 2004 | Barrier Methods
The Impact of Cumulative Effectiveness Cumulative effectiveness refers to the likelihood of becoming infected with an STD over time. In other words, to what extent does sexual activity with an infected partner over an extended period of time increase the...