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...from Arizona, Idaho, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia, uncovering “a scattering divergent of divergent trends,” according to the newspaper. While in Virginia the number of abortions obtained by those under 18 eventually declined, in Arizona, Idaho, and Tennessee, the abortion rate among pregnant minors actually rose after such laws were enacted...

Author: By Paul R. Katz | Title: No Consent to Notification | 3/23/2006 | See Source »

...pregnancy—more widely available to those under 18. To ensure that “abortion is not the only economically feasible option” for impoverished women, advocates from both sides should also join Grizzle in demanding “that more resources be provided to pregnant women.” And to ensure that parents are involved in the lives of their children, they must support efforts to strengthen American families by mitigating the dual burdens of poverty and inequality. Activists cannot simply gloss over these structural issues in favor of those more easily legislated against...

Author: By Paul R. Katz | Title: No Consent to Notification | 3/23/2006 | See Source »

...Eighteen girls from two villages on the Weather Coast of Guadalcanal island were either forced at gunpoint or given money or food to have sex with militants which resulted in them becoming pregnant. One of the girls, who was 11 when she was raped, told researchers her attacker still lives in her village: "I am now 14 years old and he still has sex with me nearly every week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Generation Exploited | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

...taxi driver forced at least 15 young girls from a remote village to pay him in sex for rides to school. Seven became pregnant to the driver, who confessed to his pastor. The driver was not reported to police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Generation Exploited | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

...house and her own room, where she sleeps with the boss when he visits. It boasts air-conditioning, a new Toshiba television, a dvd player and a stereo. Leslie sits playing video games or watching the satellite shows; she's not so active now she's pregnant with the boss's baby. Her father Joe is coy about how much money he received for letting Leslie set up house with the man. "He helps with supporting us," is all he will say. Leslie had little choice. "I didn't want to, but in my family it is the parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Generation Exploited | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

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