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Article: Beyond abstinence: toward a different kind of yardstick.(Book review)
- Article from:
- The Journal of Sex Research
- Article date:
- May 1, 2007
- Author:
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Sex in Development: Science, Sexuality, and Morality in a Global Perspective. Edited by Vincanne Adams & Stacey Leigh Pigg. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2005, 360 pages. $23.95, softcover.
In January of 2003, Congress passed and President George W. Bush signed the United States Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 2003, also referred to as the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). The law earmarks relief money for services to people with HIV and AIDS in fifteen countries in Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean.
As with most development policies advanced by the current Republican administration, PEPFAR included a ...