The Truth about Tennessee •Marriage and Family •Life and Abortion

The Truth about Tennessee
•Marriage and Family
•Life and Abortion
•Sexual Morality
The state
of
Marriage
Divorce
1990
6th worse
2008
14th worse
Cost of Family Fragmentation
(Divorce and Out of Wedlock children)
$757 million
in
TN State and Local Tax Dollars
Annually
(2008 figures)
Social
Policy
Fiscal
Policy
=
=
High
Rejection
7th
High
Divorce
14th
=
High
Poverty
11th
Wars:
11,706
High
Tax Cost
15th
Abortion:
17,000+
World War I
World War II
Korean
Vietnam War
Total Abortions 2007
20000
15,239
18171
15000
10000
11267
TN
AL
5000
4845
AR
4389
KY
0
2932
MS
Babies Saved-Rate of Abortion
13000
9750
6500
3029
AL
11735
7319
12114
3250
0
AR
KY
MS
Straight Talk
Sex
Sex in Tennessee
13
9.75
8
Chlamydia
12
13
6.5
3.25
0
AIDS
Gonorrhea
Outercourse as Birth Control
BIRTH CONTROL
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Outercourse
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My Method
Compare Effectiveness
of Birth Control Options
Abstinence
Birth Control Implant
(Implanon)
Outercourse at a Glance
Sex play that keeps sperm out of the
vagina to prevent pregnancy
Site Search
Safe, effective, and convenient
Is Outercourse Right for Me?
Birth Control Patch
(Ortho Evra)
Birth Control Pills
Birth Control Shot
(Depo-Provera)
All of us who need birth control want to find
the method that is best for us. Use My Method to find out which birth
control methods may be right for you.
Here are some of the most common questions we hear people ask about
outercourse. We hope you find the answers helpful.
Birth Control Sponge
(Today Sponge)
Birth Control Vaginal
Ring (NuvaRing)
Breastfeeding as Birth
Control
What Is Outercourse?
Outercourse means different things to different people. For some
people, outercourse is any sex play without vaginal intercourse. For
others, it is sex play with no penetration at all — oral, anal, or vaginal.
Cervical Cap (FemCap)
Condom
Diaphragm
Female Condom
How Does Outercourse Prevent Pregnancy?
Outercourse prevents pregnancy by keeping sperm out of the vagina.
Pregnancy cannot happen if there is no sperm present.
Fertility AwarenessBased Methods (FAMs)
How Effective Is Outercourse?
IUD
Morning-After Pill
(Emergency
Contraception)
Outercourse
Outercourse as Birth Control
Effectiveness is an important and common concern when choosing a
birth control method. Like all birth control methods, outercourse is
more effective when you use it correctly.
Outercourse is nearly 100 percent effective at preventing pregnancy.
Spermicide
But pregnancy is possible if semen or pre-ejaculate (pre-cum) is
spilled on the vulva and gets into the vagina.
Sterilization for Women
Outercourse also greatly reduces the risk of HIV/AIDS and many other
Vasectomy
sexually transmitted diseases — unless body fluids are exchanged
through oral or anal intercourse. Some infections, like herpes and
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BIRTH CONTROL
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Outercourse
SHARE +
Zip Code
State
My Method
Compare Effectiveness
of Birth Control Options
Outercourse at a Glance
Sex play that keeps sperm out of the
vagina to prevent pregnancy
Site Search
Outercourse means different things to different people. For some
people, outercourse is any sex play without vaginal intercourse. For
others, it is sex play with no penetration at all -- oral, anal, or vaginal.
Abstinence
Birth Control Implant
(Implanon)
Safe, effective, and convenient
Is Outercourse Right for Me?
Birth Control Patch
(Ortho Evra)
Birth Control Pills
Birth Control Shot
(Depo-Provera)
All of us who need birth control want to find
the method that is best for us. Use My Method to find out which birth
control methods may be right for you.
Here are some of the most common questions we hear people ask about
outercourse. We hope you find the answers helpful.
Birth Control Sponge
(Today Sponge)
Annal Sex Play - Many people enjoy anal sex play. Partners
can explore each other’s buttocks, anus, and rectum with
their hands, mouths, sex organs, or with toys. Anal sex
play cannot cause pregnancy - but it can easily pass infection.
Using a latex or plastic barrier can reduce the risk.
Using lubrication can make it more comfortable.
Birth Control Vaginal
Ring (NuvaRing)
Breastfeeding as Birth
Control
What Is Outercourse?
Outercourse means different things to different people. For some
people, outercourse is any sex play without vaginal intercourse. For
others, it is sex play with no penetration at all — oral, anal, or vaginal.
Cervical Cap (FemCap)
Condom
Diaphragm
Female Condom
How Does Outercourse Prevent Pregnancy?
Outercourse prevents pregnancy by keeping sperm out of the vagina.
Pregnancy cannot happen if there is no sperm present.
Fertility AwarenessBased Methods (FAMs)
How Effective Is Outercourse?
IUD
Morning-After Pill
(Emergency
Contraception)
Outercourse
Spermicide
Sterilization for Women
Effectiveness is an important and common concern when choosing a
birth control method. Like all birth control methods, outercourse is
more effective when you use it correctly.
Outercourse is nearly 100 percent effective at preventing pregnancy.
But pregnancy is possible if semen or pre-ejaculate (pre-cum) is
spilled on the vulva and gets into the vagina.
Outercourse also greatly reduces the risk of HIV/AIDS and many other
sexually transmitted diseases — unless body fluids are exchanged
through oral or anal intercourse. Some infections, like herpes and
Teen Sex & Divorce Rate
Teen Sex vs Adult Sex
Vasectomy
http://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-topics/birth-control/outercourse-4371.htm
50%
55%
Five
Years
Ten
Years
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Social
Policy
Fiscal
Policy
=
Teenage
Sex
=
Higher
Divorce
=
Higher
Poverty
Higher
Tax Cost
"Give me four years to teach the
children and the seed I have
sown will never be uprooted."
Vladimir Lenin
to promote and sustain the
equality of gay, lesbian, bisexual,
and transgender persons in the
State of Tennessee through the
establishment of fair and
equitable laws protecting these
rights and the elimination of laws
that would seek to counter this
effort.
FLICKR/DRAMA QUEEN
Keeping the Faith
Faith Organizing for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender
Moral and Civil Rights in a Southern State
Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite and Marta Cook
January 2011
W W W.AMERICANPROGRESS.ORG
the state illustrates how movements for
equality can advance in the face of organized
religious and political opposition—and how
that opposition can spur alliances among
faith groups and LGBT advocates.
FLICKR/DRAMA QUEEN
It is important to broaden and reframe
the debate, to say that moral equality is
as important as legal and social equality.
Keeping the Faith
Faith Organizing for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender
Moral and Civil Rights in a Southern State
Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite and Marta Cook
January 2011
W W W.AMERICANPROGRESS.ORG
“With the Metro ordinance now repealed and the
damage done in their names [big businesses], there
should be opportunities to discuss how they can help
pass statewide protections from job discrimination.”
TN Business Journal May 24, 2011
!
School Systems
ACLU
American Civil Liberties Union
of Tennessee
“With an annual combined budget of approximately
$600,000, … the ACLU of Tennessee has been
chosen to receive a significant infusion of resources
over the next four years to significantly grow and
expand its programmatic and institutional capacity.”
While it is crucial to support the First
Amendment rights of faith communities
to voice their beliefs, it is also crucial to
oppose their efforts to impose their
theology on a pluralistic democracy
Many white and African-American church leaders are
increasingly willing to refrain from public opposition to
LGBT equality. Moving faith leaders from public opposition
to silence is considered by many LGBT activists to be a
success. Sometimes this conversion ... happens when
faith leaders receive negative comments from within or
from outside their congregations.
Silence = Victory
Cultural
Captivity
Four “C’s”
of
Cultural Captivity
1. Cognition - Confusion
2. Connection
3. Confidence
4. Commitment
Will it matter?
Why does it it
matter?
We do not serve victory.
We don’t serve results.
We serve God.
And if, years from now, that means
we’re the last people left on earth
standing for Truth – so be it.
Tony Perkins