Abstinence Sex Ed.

April, 1992

All together, class, repeat after me: "Control your urgin'---be a virgin. Don't be a louse---wait for your spouse." Louder: "Pet your dog, not your date."Now it's time for a little test. Can anyone tell me the word for something that's supposed to prevent pregnancy but doesn't? That's right, it's called a contraceptive.Sound like a parody of the Fifties? It's not. It's part of a contemporary sex-education curriculum. Thanks to right-wing political groups, hundreds of thousand...