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Teaching Abstinence & Birth Control

Sexual abstinence is a decision to refrain from some or all sexual activity for a variety of reasons at any time in a person’s life. Birth control, when used correctly, prevents pregnancy. People use birth control methods for a variety of reasons.

Fundamentals of Abstinence & Birth Control

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Succinct Fact Sheet

Sexual abstinence is a decision to refrain from some or all sexual activity for a variety of reasons at any time in a person’s life. Birth control, when used correctly, prevents pregnancy. People use birth control methods for a variety of reasons. The tools and resources in this fact sheet support educators in understanding how to teach youth about this topic in a comprehensive manner.

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