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States taking the strictest stands against abortion tend to have among the worst statistics in the nation on child and family well-being.
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Pregnant teens in Kenya face a number of challenges.
Violence is not just a private matter between people. Regulating it is not the duty of communities or the state alone.
Teenage girls in Kenya who fall pregnant either drop out of school or risk unsafe abortions.
Sex education in progressive countries like The Netherlands and Switzerland emphasizes intimacy, adventure and connection. Lower rates of teen pregnancy and sexual dysfunction ensue.
A detailed new review should encourage us to ask some awkward questions.
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