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	<title><![CDATA[Can You Hear Me Yet?]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cecile-richards/can-you-hear-me-yet_b_153959.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>Today's <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/28/AR2008122801588.html?hpid=moreheadlines">Washington Post </a>features yet another <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/28/AR2008122801588.html?hpid=moreheadlines">article </a>about the failure of abstinence-only sex education programs, which have been one of the best-funded far right programs under the Bush administration. At last count, the US government has spent more than $1.5 billion on programs that promote "abstinence only until marriage."</p>

<p>A <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/12/29/virginity-pledges-dont-st_n_153940.html">new report </a>appears in the January issue of the journal <a href="http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/">Pediatrics,</a> and features a study on the "virginity pledge," comparing the health outcomes for young women who...</p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2009-01-29T05:12:00-05:00</date_published>
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