Asked at Netroots Nation, whether she'll work to end abstinence-only sex ed, she answers "Yes."
They are "a poor and a bad policy," and are "dangerous to the health of young women." We need better sex ed. "We need more pro-choice members of Congress."
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This blog is amazing as Author says that we require spreading sex education as much as possible. We should join our hands to help him to complete his motto.