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For teens in Deep East Texas, accessing sex education and contraception is next to impossible
Read full article: For teens in Deep East Texas, accessing sex education and contraception is next to impossibleIn conservative Sabine County, it’s hard for teens to access contraception or sex education beyond lessons on abstinence. The Deep East Texas region has one of the highest teen birth rates in the state.
Texas tops the nation in teens who give birth multiple times
Read full article: Texas tops the nation in teens who give birth multiple timesMore than 1 in 6 teenagers who gave birth in Texas in 2020 already had a child. Texas does not require sex education and has the strictest abortion law in the nation.