Jordan Grossman
UPenn
Federal Agency Runs Taxpayer-funded Abstinence Ad During NFL Games

During NFL football games yesterday, 4parents.gov, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, ran a taxpayer-funded ad promoting abstinence. The ad suggests that teens who do not delay sex until marriage will not be happy or successful. 4parents.gov has a history of providing one-sided information, for example placing “biased and misleading ideological claims about abortion” on its website earlier this year.

UPDATE: Here is the video:

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