Even parents who actually decide to talk to their children about sexual intercourse use the archaic and cliché story of the “birds and the bees” – displaying a severe uncomfortable connotations with sex from the beginning. Zillmann argues “because consensually accepted programs of sexual education are lacking, erotica have come to serve as a primary agent of sexual socialization” (41). This inevitably leads children to learn about their own “strange urges” through alternative means, such as their dad’s Playboy magazines or the internet, as per modern advancements in technology and internet
Even parents who actually decide to talk to their children about sexual intercourse use the archaic and cliché story of the “birds and the bees” – displaying a severe uncomfortable connotations with sex from the beginning. Zillmann argues “because consensually accepted programs of sexual education are lacking, erotica have come to serve as a primary agent of sexual socialization” (41). This inevitably leads children to learn about their own “strange urges” through alternative means, such as their dad’s Playboy magazines or the internet, as per modern advancements in technology and internet