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Bristol Palin continues to do her part to educate teens about the issues of unexpected pregnancy even as her estranged husband is posing nude, trashing the family, and fighting for custody.
"The Secret Life of the American Teenager," is set to air this summer. According to the network, Palin will play a friend of the show's main character, Amy. The show has recently focused on how Amy reacts to an unexpected pregnancy.
"I am thrilled to be on this show and to be part of a program that educates teens and young adults about the consequences of teen pregnancy," Palin said in a statement provided by ABC. Bristol Palin to make acting debut
Bristol Palin was early and forthright in her pregnancy prevention statement when she gave intelligent advice -- abstinence does not work. While she did not advocate condoms, we do. Condoms do work. Condom-award-countdown-and-Bristol-Palin
"For the first time in 15 years, teen pregnancy is on the rise, with one-third of young women reported pregnant before 20. (The drop was attributed to condom use and sex education.) Despite too many dollars spent on abstinence programs, 16 is still the average age of one’s first roll in the hay. As new-teen-mother Bristol Palin, the daughter of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, said in a recent interview, “Everyone should be abstinent but it’s not realistic.” “Condomania” can deter infectious love (The Providence Journal.)
"The network has also collaborated with The National Campaign To Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy for an on-air PSA, as well as online content." Bristol Palin to guest star on 'Secret Life of the American Teenager'; episode ... New York Daily News
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- Levi Johnston, nude-posing dad, wants joint custody of son
- Will nude Levi Johnston be posing with a condom?
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Having read many of the comments on CNN's Political Ticker, re: Bristol Palin, makes me realize that there are far greater concerns to consider than teen pregnancy; namely unmitigated hate.
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