By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A group of seven homosexual teachers at the Concord-Carlisle High School in Massachusetts led an afternoon assembly last month in which they described how they "came out" as homosexuals and how their lives improved as a result.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Prominent international pro-life organizations are gathering support from around the world for Pope Benedict XVI whose statement questioning the value of promoting condoms as a way to combat AIDS garnered global condemnation from the press and politicians even while scientists and many African leaders say the Pope is right.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Pope Benedict XVI is under attack by the mainstream media and the global HIV/AIDS industry for comments he made en route to Cameroon on Tuesday about how the distribution of condoms only aggravates the epidemic. However, experts on the subject say the Pope is correct and that “profiteering” by AIDS organizations is trumping proven prevention strategies such as abstinence.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Experts say the rate of HIV/AIDS in Washington DC has become a “severe epidemic” with every mode of transmission of the disease found to be on the rise.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Parents and students at a Missouri high school have been informed that a person who tested positive for HIV may have exposed more than 50 students to the deadly virus through what is believed to be sexual activity.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
According to a new report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), HIV is spreading about 40 percent faster in the U.S. than federal health officials previously estimated.
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