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Sometimes, when performing the abortion, not only the child is dead, but that that can lead to the mother’s death based on how the abortion was made. Abortion has different effects on each woman. Emotional and psychological effects are the most common, and those effects affect each woman in different way. They can make the woman feel sad, and it can cause depression, anxiety, even suicide. The most dangerous one is the physical effect, and this effect can lead to serious infections. For instance…

hepatitis b usually have it for a short time and then gets better, this is called acute hepatitis b (11). The virus can cause a long-term effect on individuals, called chronic hepatitis b (11). Having sex with an infected individual without the use of condoms is one way of being infected with hepatitis b, sharing needles with infected person, not sterilizing the tools used when getting a piercing or tattoo, and sharing personal hygiene items, such as toothbrush, are all ways to being infected…

LGBT students, and harm victims of sexual assault. To begin with, Abstinence-Only programs frequently teach medically inaccurate information. For example, here’s a quote from the 2002 “Why kNOw” Abstinence Education Program Teacher 's Manual: “The condom has a 14% failure rate in preventing pregnancy” (Rodriguez). This is in fact not the real failure rate, which is 2%, but the user error rate, meaning that it’s the failure rate if you include people who use it incorrectly. If proper…

A recent study from 2013 has shown 30% of 9th graders admitted to having sexual intercourse before or during that school year. With that amount of sexual activity at such a young age what precautions are being taught in order to protect the youth of tomorrow? In America 37 states have a specific law that requires abstinence only teaching, and 27 of those require the the abstinence be stressed within the lectures (Amanda Beadle). With abstinence being one of the main concepts of sexual education…

Most people in this world have sex in their lifetime. We should teach our children about the importance of sex in details and in depth. If parents don’t have the sex talk with their child, who will? In addition, teenagers are most likely to start having sexual relationships when the get into high school. So, we should teach our kids at an age were sex is their number one thing in their mind. Teenagers will listen to someone that’s talking to them about sex, like a teacher, instead of listening…

Prostitution has been called “the world’s oldest profession”. It has been around for many years. It involves commercial sex, where men or women are making a living by having sexual intorcorse with each other. Legalizing prostitution can solve lots of problems but it’s unlikely that those old white people in Washington are going to make the change. Reality check children! If whoring around has been here this long, I mean come on guys it's 2015 it ain't going nowhere. Sex workers in Nevada make…

In the article “Motivating Television Viewers to Become Organ Donors”, use various television dramas such as House, CSI:NY, and Grey’s Anatomy to emphasize the importance of organ donating. It’s interesting how HH & S interact with the transplant surgeon who knows the organ donation trends in the United States. The TV drama help erase the myths and portrayals about organ transplant. It’s cool how the writers collaborate with the HH & S to create a story line based on organ donation, change the…

The article “The case for starting sex education in kindergarten” by Saskia De Melker talks about how the Netherlands have started teaching children as young as 5 about sex education. “In the Netherlands, there’s a strong belief that young people can be in love and be in relationships” Amy Schalet an American sociologist who studies sex ed in both the Netherlands and the U.S thinks if you see love and relationships as the anchor for sex, it's much easier to talk to a child about it. In the…

This article discussed the timeline of woman's rights to have an abortion. Before the 1960's abortions were illegal and it wasn't until around 1967 that a few states started legalizing abortions for special cases. Some of the special cases that allowed you to have an abortions were things like, rape, incest, issues with the mother and/or baby's health. In 1973, after the Roe vs. Wade case, the supreme court cut laws the limited access for women to get abortions. The issue at hand is there are…

hormonal birth controls on the female body includes preventing ovulation, thickening the cervical fluid, and inhibiting implantation due to the thinner lining of the endometrium. While there are other types of birth control methods, such as male condoms, diaphragm, spermicide etc, according to the CDC, hormonal forms of birth control tops the charts at being more effective at preventing pregnancies (Effectiveness of Family Planning Method) . For instance, besides abstinence, the best forms of…