LIFE is delighted to receive an invitation to join the core panel of the recently convened Sexual Health Forum, which replaces the Independent Advisory Group on Sexual Health and HIV.
In the News
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May 25th, 2011
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May 25th, 2011The charity Life has been included on a new government sexual health forum – amidst an outcry of protest. It’s a predictable reaction – but sadly misguided.
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May 25th, 2011A group known to be opposed to abortion has joined a forum advising the Government on sexual health, it emerged today.
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May 25th, 2011A Christian GP has rejected a formal warning from the GMC after admitting that he discussed religion as a way of helping a patient at the end of a consultation.
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May 25th, 2011The Guardian is up in arms. On its front page, the newspaper blasts the Coalition for inviting Life, “a pro-abstinence” charity, to join a new Government-sponsored sexual health forum. The paper’s line is clear: asking Life to examine the fraught issues of sex education in schools, abortion, STDs, access to birth control is like asking a fox to join the Countryside Alliance.
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May 25th, 2011The Department of Health published the 2010 abortion figures for England and Wales yesterday.
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May 25th, 2011A meeting of Church of England bishops in York this week has broken up without agreement on whether gay clergy should ever be allowed to be chosen for promotion to bishoprics.
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May 25th, 2011The burning of books is an uncivil and distasteful act no matter where and under what circumstances. The senseless destruction of Egypt's precious ancient archives and historic texts in the Alexandria Library was one of these barbaric acts.
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May 25th, 2011Turkey's Gulen movement, which promotes service to the common good, may have grown into the world's biggest Muslim network. Is it the modern face of Islam, or are there more sinister undercurrents?
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May 25th, 2011Disgusting, rages the Guardian, we’re returning to Victorian times:
