I am the mother of a 17-year-old daughter, and I consider myself to be (at least reasonably) politically aware. You’d think those two facts would lead to some general knowledge of sexual health legislative issues—particularly those that directly, and profoundly, affect the young women of our state.
But I am here to tell you that to [...]
Tell Them is pleased and very proud to present Kay Chitty of Mt. Pleasant. Kay, a retired nurse, is a native South Carolinian, and recieved her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Nursing degrees from Emory University and her doctorate from the University of Tennessee. Kay is a former Dean of the Univeristy of Tennessee [...]
There is a misperception surrounding the issue of contraception for teens. Some people believe that if we educate teens about birth control and other prevention options, we are actually encouraging them to have sex. This is incorrect. Studies show that if we educated young people about sexuality, including both abstinence and contraception, then they are [...]
