Thursday, April 3, 2008

Mountain Dew and Marijuana Prevent Pregnancy

http://www.miamiherald.com/775/story/479112.html

Miami Herald [FL]
1 April 2008

Students would get more than abstinence only under sex ed bill

By BILL KACZOR
Associated Press Writer

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Some Florida teens believe drinking Mountain Dew or smoking marijuana will prevent pregnancy and that swallowing a capful of bleach will prevent HIV/AIDS. One reason those dangerous myths have spread is the state's reliance on abstinence-only sex education, say advocates of a bill to require a more comprehensive approach in Florida's schools. [...]

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