The unkindest cut

Carolyn Moynihan | 29 January 2008 | comment 23

Female circumcision is outrageous, but then so is much of what we do to women in the West.

The myth of the ‘teenage brain’

Thomas Lickona | 17 December 2007 | comment 13

Is it true that your offspring will not be capable of a mature decision until he or she is 25?

‘Tell us about love’

Carolyn Moynihan | 13 December 2007 | comment 9

A survey of young people in a developing country shows that it is not sex, but love they really care about.

Real love revolution

Carolyn Moynihan | 30 November 2007 | comment 14

The Second International Congress on Life, Sex and Love has come and gone, but the campaign to keep love real will never finish.

Focus on sex education: eyes on Manila

Carolyn Moynihan | 01 November 2007 | comment 5

'Keep love real' is the theme of the Second International Congress on Education in Love, Sex, and Life taking place this month.

Focus on sex education: protecting the heart

Juan Francisco and Maria Luisa Velez | 01 November 2007 | comment 15

The only really 'safe' sex comes from learning how to love, and that takes character.

Broken heart risk management

Jennifer Roback Morse | 12 October 2007 | comment 15

Denying the differences between men and women is an interesting academic pastime, but in practice the cost of being wrong can be very high.

The fire zone of gender theory

Theron Bowers | 21 September 2007 | comment 8

A scientist writes a book about the transgender phenomenon and ends up losing his university job.

The pill: net benefit or dead loss?

Carolyn Moynihan | 20 September 2007 | comment 4

A study finds that the contraceptive pill may slightly reduce the risk of getting cancer. How excited should today's young women be?

Abstinence education: are we asking the right questions?

Jokin de Irala | 22 August 2007 | comment 4

Research findings seem to show that abstinence only education "doesn't work". Surely that means we have to make it better, not just give up.

Focus on media: Magazines faking the feminine

Selena Ewing | 17 August 2007 | comment 4

A report being launched in Australia this weekend aims to open the eyes of young women to what Cosmo culture is all about.

From abstinence to love: a question of character

Carolyn Moynihan | 27 July 2007 | comment 14

Parents want their kids to save sex for marriage. A congress coming up in Manila aims to give them a boost.

Cut to the chaste

Dawn Eden | 29 June 2007 | comment 7

A former rock music journalist has created a stir with her renunciation of sex-in-the-city and a manifesto on chastity.

Focus on gender politics: Seeing hate where there is none

Dale O'Leary | 07 June 2007 | comment 27

When a homosexual person is the victim of a crime the law should not jump to conclusions.

Facts, not flattery, about same-sex attraction

Ad Hoc Committee on Homosexuality and Scientific Research | 22 May 2007 | comment 56

Blithe assertions about the gay lifestyle are seldom backed up by scientific studies -- and when they are, the studies are weak. 

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