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St. Vincent & the Grenadines: Sex Education

Written byJanine Mendes-Franco
Posted 14 July 2011 14:09 GMT

The public reaction to Abeni‘s T-shirt, emblazoned with the words “Sex nice, but de AIDS ting…”, leads her to conclude “that HIV education has to overcome so many prejudices. The reluctance to talk about sex in a holistic way forces the young and not so young to accept myths as the gospel.”

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