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    Lack of inclusive sex education is hurting queer students

    Anya MarquardtOpinionsSex and Relationships 2023March 21, 2023April 11, 2023

    #OPINION: I wasn’t shown a condom in school until my senior year at a mandatory meeting for students attending prom. Yes, I knew what a condom was — but only from the internet.

    Facebook needs to commit to its misinformation policies

    Xenia GonikbergOp-edsOpinionsMarch 28, 2021

    #OPINION: The rise of misinformation on social media platforms has inspired an ongoing debate surrounding free speech protections, especially since many users turn to social media as an informational tool. 

    The American response to COVID-19 illustrates the importance of scientific literacy

    Matt VeneziaCOVID-19 Special IssueOp-edsOpinionsSpecial IssuesAugust 27, 2020August 31, 2020

    #OPINION From people refusing to wear masks to those with a mistrust of vaccines, the response to COVID-19 by the American people and government highlights the importance of scientific literacy.

    Washington Post editor discusses science and transparency at latest ‘My Life As’ lecture

    Brianne LeddaNewsOctober 2, 2019October 2, 2019

    “You may notice that we got a new goth motto,” Laura Helmuth, science editor at The Washington Post, said at Stony Brook University’s latest “My Life As” event on Monday, Sept. 23.

    World Health Organization’s condemnation of bacon is misleading

    Jonathon KlineFeaturedOpinionsNovember 5, 2015

    This sort of misinformation is one that can prove to be extremely detrimental to the livelihoods of people everywhere.

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