AMES, Iowa -- As a new mother herself, Brenda Lohman admits to being shocked by the results of a new study she co-authored. It found that among nearly 1,000 low-income families in three major cities, ...

In our culture, virginity loss, i.e., first intercourse, is a big deal. The conventional wisdom says it marks the end of sexual innocence and the beginning of sexual experience. Most young people ...