Importance of Sex Education Essay

should be discouraged because of the amount of peer pressure and the higher risks associated with it. To begin with, in the article “Teen Dating Doomed to Fail,” the author claims that teen boys often feel pressure to have sex which “may result in boys coercing girls… to have sex when they are not ready”(6). Thus, teens who date can be forced into something they don’t want to do showing immaturity. In order to help prevent peer pressure from spreading, teens should not form romantic…

In this article it states the dispute between the republicans on defunding Planned Parenthood. Planned Parenthood has been accused of something major, they were accused of gaining profits from selling fetal tissue. Planned Parenthood denied these accusations and called it offensive. The president of Planned Parenthood, Cecile Richards faced off with conservative lawmakers who are wanting to end funding for Planned Parenthood. The reason they want to defund it is because there was a video…

United States, sex education is a topic to which most tread carefully to avoid. This goes on to practically ensure that the majority of adolescents are unprepared when they decide to become sexually active. The United States has a total of over $150 million in federal funding to go towards sex education, of that, $50 million goes to abstinence-only programs and even with the remaining funds the majority of public schools still fail to provide a comprehensive form of sex education. The United…

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that the state will defund the Planned Parenthood through the Medicaid program. The Health and Human Services of Texas informed the organization of its decision via a letter. The letter to the Planned Parenthood notified it of a series of health violations, that could potentially lead to spread of infectious diseases, as the undercover videos released by Center For Medical Progress (CFMP) showed the fetal body parts handled by the staff and buyers without…

inaccurate information on sex, abortions, HIVS/AIDS, etc. from online sources or them being taught proper education in school? That's what children are depending on today because they do not have the proper classes being taught in school; many of online sources (79%) are inaccurate. The problem is parents do not want their child being taught about sex in school. Children do not feel comfortable taking about sex with their parents. The truth is about 15% of teenagers have had sex by the time they…

The systems set in place for sexual education is different all over the world, in each continent and in each country the programs available are at separate stages to developing a quality program. This means that different countries sex Ed curriculums can range from non-existent to a quality education. The programs in each country are influenced by the religion or what the government of the school or country feels should be taught. The United States has been seen to having a poor system all over…

As many accusations towards the non-profit business Planned Parenthood arose in early 2015 many groups like the GOP began rallying towards the defunding of the institution. People have always been pushing for the defunding of the institution because of the abortions practiced there. Then in 2015 a pro-life organization released a chilling video of doctors working at Planned Parenthood discussing the selling of aborted fetus tissue.Even though the video was debunked the fight to defund the…

companies, the rate of teenage pregnancy dropped. Teen pregnancy dropped to 57.4 per 1,000 women which was a striking 51%. The creation of Birth control was a turning point in American history, because it gave women more control, forced society to look at sex differently, and allowed more women to be admitted in college. Birth control has given women more power in their lives in couple of different ways. The pill has given women the sovereignty to appoint not only when they are ready to have a…

these with their children. The education carries out a very important point in this subject and is that if you do not manage how to control the adolescents' hormones verbally they will do what the hormones say and this is a mistake made by them. Although the adolescents can make their own decisions, the parents could help that they could protect themselves and help themselves. I think that the father also gets a very important role in this because he has the responsibility to talk with his son…

As a way to do more in the community, I volunteered with Planned Parenthood in their community efforts to engage a wider audience through their voter registration drive. First I contacted Grace Miller, Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas’ Austin Community Outreach Specialist, to be a part of their upcoming events. I volunteered to head the Planned Parenthood table for the Foundation Communities Health Fair and 2 Mile Walk event on November 5th. Prior to the community event, I needed to meet…