Sex Education on Shine

Sex Theme Park Pulls Out of China

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Plus a tour of sex museums around the world

-Carrie Seim, BettyConfidential.com It was a case of coitus-museum-interruptus in China this weekend.

The Chinese government forced…

Liberal parenting: How far should it go?

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In Monday's episode of the "Tyra Show,” Levi Johnston, 19, talks in detail about his relationship with Bristol Palin,…

News flash: Teens who take virginity pledges don't keep them

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Here's something most people don't know about me: I was a pretty...

"Red Sex, Blue Sex": Do abstinence-only programs cause more teen pregnancies?

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Do religious teens exposed to abstinence-only education have more sex and unplanned pregnancies than those with less restrictive parameters? Startling new research says yes, absolutely. The latest issue of the New Yorker presents these findings in a provocative article called "Red Sex, Blue Sex," which explores the relationship between religion, socio-economic status, political affiliation and sex education. While I can’t say I found the results shocking, they certainly gave me pause.

For example, Bristol Palin's pregnancy helped instead of hurt Sarah Palin's bid for the socially conservative, Christian vote, because apparently, so many folks in the community could relate...

3 web sites to help you talk to your teens about the birds and the bees

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October is National Family Sexuality Education Month, and you know what that means: You're going to stutter a lot and turn red. But teaching your tweens about sex doesn't have to be so difficult. Here are three web sites to help you get started:

Inquisitive minds: When little kids ask about sex, how much do you tell them?

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Over at AlphaMom, Alice Bradley has a timely post up about sex education and wonders how early we should start...