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	<title>Tell Them SC &#187; STIs</title>
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		<title>Please Send Your Suggestions for Reading List</title>
		<link>http://blog.tellthemsc.org/2010/07/please-send-your-suggestions-for-reading-list/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tellthemsc.org/2010/07/please-send-your-suggestions-for-reading-list/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:40:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma Davidson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Birth Control]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HIV]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ab-Only]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Comprehensive Sex Ed]]></category>
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Tell Them needs your help.
We’re putting together a series of suggested reading lists on a number of topics and we want your suggestions.
Please send us the books you have found helpful and insightful on teen pregnancy, HIV/AIDS, contraception, comprehensive sex education, and any other topics you think we would be interested in.
We’ll go through the suggested [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Birth Control NOT Included in List of Free Preventive Health Services</title>
		<link>http://blog.tellthemsc.org/2010/07/birth-control-not-included-in-list-of-free-preventive-health-services/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tellthemsc.org/2010/07/birth-control-not-included-in-list-of-free-preventive-health-services/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:27:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma Davidson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Birth Control]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HIV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[STIs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Healthcare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kathleen Sebelius]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sexual Health]]></category>
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The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the White House is set to announce its list of which preventive health services will be free to consumers under the new health law. The list includes cancer screenings (including mammograms and colonoscopies), immunizations and tobacco cessation services, but does not include any birth control method.
Birth control is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tell Them members in Anderson, Cherokee, Pickens and Spartanburg</title>
		<link>http://blog.tellthemsc.org/2010/05/tell-them-members-in-anderson-cherokee-pickens-and-spartanburg/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tellthemsc.org/2010/05/tell-them-members-in-anderson-cherokee-pickens-and-spartanburg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 15:32:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma Davidson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Anderson]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Emma Davidson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month</title>
		<link>http://blog.tellthemsc.org/2010/05/national-teen-pregnancy-prevention-month/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tellthemsc.org/2010/05/national-teen-pregnancy-prevention-month/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 17:19:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma Davidson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Emma Davidson]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category>

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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, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Am I Passionate About Responsible Reproductive Health Policies?</title>
		<link>http://blog.tellthemsc.org/2010/03/why-am-i-passionate-about-responsible-reproductive-health-policies/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tellthemsc.org/2010/03/why-am-i-passionate-about-responsible-reproductive-health-policies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 12:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma Davidson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[South Carolina statistics read like a laundry list of reproductive health problems. We currently have the 3rd highest rates of Chlamydia and Gonorrhea in the country, and 9th highest rates of AIDS cases. In fact the Centers for Disease Control has called South Carolina one of the Top 10 HIV “hot spots” in the country.]]></description>
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		<title>HIV and AIDS Are Real Threats</title>
		<link>http://blog.tellthemsc.org/2010/02/hiv-and-aids-are-real-threats/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tellthemsc.org/2010/02/hiv-and-aids-are-real-threats/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 11:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kay Chitty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HIV]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kay Chitty]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[TTWomen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There is a dangerous misperception afoot in South Carolina that HIV is no longer a threat and we have the situation under control. By not acknowledging the huge problem of HIV in our state, we are putting our children – and ourselves &#8211; at risk.
South Carolina’s HIV and AIDS rates place our state in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Embrace Comprehensive Sex Education Programs</title>
		<link>http://blog.tellthemsc.org/2010/01/embrace-comprehensive-sex-education-programs/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tellthemsc.org/2010/01/embrace-comprehensive-sex-education-programs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 09:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma Davidson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Birth Control]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[STIs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abstinence-only programs provide only a fraction of the information young people need in order to keep themselves healthy. Comprehensive sex education programs in conjunction with abstinence programs designed to delay the onset of sexual activity provide the proper basis for our young people. ]]></description>
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		<title>Tell Them&#8217;s Virtual March</title>
		<link>http://blog.tellthemsc.org/2010/01/tell-thems-virtual-march/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tellthemsc.org/2010/01/tell-thems-virtual-march/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 18:41:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma Davidson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[HIV]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tell Them]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emma Davidson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a member of the Tell Them network, we hope you will lead the charge by participating in the virtual march AND by recruiting other friends and family to join us.]]></description>
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