Dominican Republic Struggles to Teach Sex Ed After Abortion Ban
Activists like Maria Teresa Hernandez report broad sex education gaps in the Dominican Republic as abortion remains criminalized. Teens face limited contraception access, high poverty, and early marriage risks. programs like teenage clubs push for reproductive rights amid religious opposition and weak policy action.
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Azua
Dominican Republic
Marcia Gonzalez
Gonzalez
Caribbean
Luis Abinader
United Nations Population Fund
Unicef
Gabriela Diaz
Women’s Equality Center
San Cristobal
Dominican
Community church events include chili cook off and pasta dinner
LaGrange Global Methodist Church hosts a chili cook off with silent auction from 3 to 6 PM February 3 at 105 W Main St LaGrange. St Elizabeth Ann Seton Church offers a pasta dinner February 4 at 25801 Royalton Rd Columbia Station with dine in and carryout options. GriefShare sessions run February 5 to April 29 in Elyria and Columbia Station with weekly meeting times and contact details. Easter sausage sale March 2 at Community of Faith UCC Elyria accepts pre orders through February 23 with phone numbers for orders.
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LaGrange Global Methodist Church
W. Main St
LaGrange
Lagrangegmc
Gmail.com
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church
Royalton Road
Columbia Station
GriefShare
Christ Church
S. Abbe Road
Elyria
Main
Griefshare.org
Community of Faith Ucc
East River Road
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Bushhcares
God
Life Care
We Society Daily W
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Charla
Acts
Terial
ST. Peter Catholic Church
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North Ridgeville
Tuffy Tire & Auto
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Midway Mall
Lucy 440
Duke Funeral Home
Main St
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Raw Evil Operates
Cleveland St. Elyria
CCU
Hayes
Family 77
Laurenthal-Mercado Funeral Home
Lorain County Cremation Services, LLC
Chestnut Ridge Rd
EIR
Elyria Jewelers & Repair
Chestnut Commons
Elyriajewelers.net
Adelbert - Elyria
Heredosauto.com
Christ Jesus
Chronicler.com
Nellie
Kwnews.com
Columbia Baptist Church
ABC
Phillip Betts
ST Jude Catholic Church
Poplar St
Joseph Scalco
CSJ
Sun
Saintjudeparish.org
STE
First United Methodist Church
Third St
Redeemer Lutheran Church
College Park Dr
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ST John Lutheran Church
West River Rd
Stjohnlutheran-Elyria.org
Bill Magnolo
ST Mary Catholic Church
Middle Ave
House of Worship
Christian Unity Church
Capel Road
Wed
First Baptist Church OF
LaPorte
Laporte United Methodist Church
Grafton Rd
William Baker
Lorain
Bogner Family Funeral Home
ANTD
Center Ridge Rd
N. Ridgeville
Ukama
North Ridge Rd
Wyers-Bollinger.com
Hyatt Family Dental LLC
Kris Hyatt
DMD
Animal Clinic
Northview
Garland-Misencik Funeral Home
Park Avenue
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