Salma Abugideiri is advisory board member and director of training of the Peaceful Families Project and a licensed professional counselor in private practice in Sterling, Virginia. She is the co-author of What Islam Says About Domestic Violence: A Guide for Helping Muslim Families.

Carol Goodman Kaufman is a psychologist and author of Sins of Omission: The Jewish Community’s Reaction to Domestic Violence. She was the founding chair of the Domestic Violence Task Force for the Jewish Community of Central Mass. She is based at the Haddassah Institute at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Robert Rector is a senior research fellow for domestic policy studies at the Heritage Foundation. He says abstinence is the only solution to teen pregnancy.

Founder and president of the National Abstinence Clearinghouse, based in Sioux Falls, S.D.

President and founder of the nonprofit Institute for Youth Development, which promotes a risk avoidance message that includes sexual abstinence.

Offers research and more at its Web site. Valerie Huber is executive director.

Vice president of Entertainment Media Partnerships for the Kaiser Family Foundation, an independent organization that researches health care issues and policies. With the Entertainment Media Partnerships, the foundation partners with media organizations to develop public education campaigns on a variety of health issues, especially reaching young people with information about HIV and other sexually transmitted […]

Chitra Panjabi is the president and chief executive officer of the Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States. For all media inquiries, contact Kristina Romines, SIECUS Policy and Communications Coordinator.

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