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Bristol Palin: One of Many

By: Emma Davidson . May 28th, 2010

Bristol Palin is back in the news this week after giving an interview to Harpers Bazaar magazine. In it, she talks about what it was like being pregnant at 17, how she supports her son, and her relationship with Levi Johnston, her son’s father.
What I would like to know is this: why is the media [...]

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Tell Them members in Anderson, Cherokee, Pickens and Spartanburg

By: Emma Davidson . May 12th, 2010

Attention all Tell Them members in Anderson, Cherokee, Pickens and Spartanburg.
We’re trying to get one last push to your State Senators before the end of the legislative session (Ends June 3rd) and we need your help. We want to remind them one more time that their constituents care about preventing unintended pregnancies and stopping the [...]

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National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month

By: Emma Davidson . May 3rd, 2010

May is National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month (NTPPM). This annual campaign is “designed to help communities recognize that the effects of unintended teen pregnancy and early childbearing are far-reaching.”
Teens need proper education and instruction on the importance of reproductive health.
The Guttmacher Institute has provided these facts:

Each year, almost 750,000 women aged 15–19 become pregnant. Overall, [...]

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