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Russia is suffering from it's worst syphilis epidemic this cen
tury.
Experts blame the increase on a growth in poverty, and the consequent...

File - Beijing - September 1999

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reet
2. Mid shot of sh
op window
3. Mid shot of old lady sat ne
xt to a couple
4. Pan...

Egyptians are being urged to be more open to discussing sex and sex education.

Academics and artists claim treating the subject as a taboo is giving young people false...

In a square in a poor eastern Tehran neighbourhood known for its drug addicts and dealers, psychologist Atefeh Azimi draws another drop of blood...

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat finishing out his second term, faces a spirited challenge from progressive Cynthia Nixon – a longtime education activist and a star of HBO's "Sex and the City.

POWERFUL WOMEN HONORED AT VARIETY LUNCHEONBlake Lively, Jessica Chastain, Chelsea Clinton and Tina Knowles Lawson were a few of the women honored Friday (21 APRIL 2017) at Variety's Power of Women event.Lively was honored for her work to...

HEADLINE: Calif school eyes accounts of sex by 2nd graders

CAPTION: A second-grade teacher in Northern California was placed on leave while a school and police investigate accounts by students that classmates engaged in oral...

Hot on the heels of ground-breaking identity legislation, Argentina's first school for transgender students has opened in the country's capital Buenos...

US Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday declared that "the era of 'rule by letter' is over" as she announced plans to change the way colleges and university handle allegations of sexual violence on...

London, 10 February 2010

1. Various of burlesque dancer, dancing to music with fan and feather boa (s
carf)
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These young Cameroon schoolchildren are about the age when most girls are subjected to breast ironing.

The aim is to break down the tissue...

Every year thousands of Mexican girls become mothers long before they become adults.

For years the government has run a nationwide education...

CLEAN: Exterior shots of Muslim protesters outside Anderton Park School with placards reading 'my child my choice' and chanting 'let kids be kids' in relation to lessons about LGBT relationships on 25 March 2019 in Birmingham, United...

CLEAN: Exterior shots of Muslim protesters outside Anderton Park School with placards reading 'my child my choice' and chanting 'let kids be kids' in relation to lessons about LGBT relationships on 25 March 2019 in Birmingham, United...

The ICPD25 summit concludes in Nairobi with governments corporations and charities pledging $10 billion towards women's reproductive rights (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

Gaps in sex ed in the U.S. can leave students in the dark, while other countries have programs that positively affect student health and knowledge.

The nation’s views on sex ed have shifted greatly over the past 30 years.