The XX Factor : candie's

Abstinence Is ... Sexy?

Nina Shen Rastogi — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:49:00 GMT

Via the blog Sociological Images: The Candie’s Foundation—a nonprofit organization founded by the shoe company of the same name—has a new weapon in its mission against “the devastating consequences of teenage pregnancy.” And it looks super cute with flip-flops!...(read more)

Move Over Bristol, Let's Hear From Obama on Teenage Pregnancy Prevention

Ann Hulbert — Fri, 08 May 2009 17:20:00 GMT

While Bristol Palin was enjoying another prime time moment making her ambassadorial debut as the Candie's Foundation's abstinence spokesperson — Meghan, you're right, what dizzy come-hither- hypocrisy is at work there! — you probably missed... (To read...(read more)

Britney and Bristol Duke It Out for Candie's

Meghan O'Rourke — Fri, 08 May 2009 16:41:00 GMT

Bristol Palin is partnering with the Candie's Foundation , a subset of the Candie's company, to promote "abstinence" as a way to "raise awareness" and "combat teen pregnancy." Never mind that one form of awareness, of course, is the awareness that pregnancy...(read more)