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    and Philip D. Darney in the informational journal Perspectives On Sexual & Reproductive Health states, “For some it is a religious restriction for some even the schools they went to oppose the practice of contraception and comprehensive sexuality education” (38). Not only does this prevent young individuals to learn the necessary information they need to know about their bodies, but this sets a mind set that could potentially make them prejudice against anyone who receives an abortion. One of…

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    Today, sex is a much talked about subject, and roughly half of high school students participate in the act. Today the value of ‘saving one’s self for marriage’ is dated and carried out by few, but in ‘The Chrysanthemums’ by John Steinbeck, this ideal is presented to an extreme. Steinbeck begins the story by painting a descriptive picture of the Salinas Valley and describes it as “a time of quiet and waiting”. The story then introduces us to two of the main characters, Elisa and her husband,…

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    Over the years the teen depression rate has been in an increase in girls. The Department of Health estimated about 30% girls are becoming more depressed between the ages of 12 to 17 totaling 1.89 million teens(47). Girls that goes through depression feels as if they’re alone in the world and have no one to turn to. They also may feel as if there parents wouldn’t understand them even if they tried explaining it to them. Parents should start being more cautious of the actions their teenage…

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    Each year, approximately 67.8 per 1,000 girls aged fifteen to nineteen become pregnant. Of those pregnancies, the majority -82 percent- are unintended (Planned Parenthood). Numbers such as these have lead to a the popular debate of whether or not birth-control pills should be available to teenage girls without a prescription. Many take the side that it should not be sold without a prescription due to potential risks that would be unknown to patients without an examination from a doctor. However,…

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    Due to new and improved items used to prevent teen pregnancy, the numbers of unintended teen pregnancies are drastically falling. Items such as, birth control, condoms, and more education on safe sex are promoting women to wait to have a child until later in life. Many individuals disagree with women becoming pregnant at a young age. As well as, people point out the advantages of preventing teen pregnancy, like keeping children in school. Multiple authors will be assisting pointing out the…

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    because it would significantly decrease the amount of teen pregnancies occurring each year and target groups who once before may not have had it accessible to them. “Half (50 percent) of all teens feel uncomfortable talking with their parents about sex compared to just…

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    Many still may not support the use of contraceptives, but merely looking at facts it is hard to dispute their beneficial qualities. Contraceptives offer both men and women the right to a safe and responsible sex life by allowing for responsible family planning, preventing sexually transmitted infects, and helping avoid unintended…

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    Some parents think that sex education is a wrong thing, and it is a thing that brings shame to them. They also say that life will teach them new things, so adults should not bother themselves teaching kids this type of education because they will know everything once they grow up and try it. However, puberty is the main reason that makes sexual feelings begin, and it starts with kids nearly between 11 to 14 years old. Puberty also start putting it prints by changing kids hormones and shaping…

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    Sex education is essential to the younger generation in keeping them aware of the risks following sexual activities. While teaching sex education to children has diminished over the years, in actuality, society finds this as an arguable debate on whether it should or should not be taught in schools. Many people feel that morals are lowered when the use of condoms and anti-fertility are introduced in schools. Parents sense that this form of education urges adolescents to experiment instead of…

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    was in Egypt, because here it would be considered as an ethical crisis.. Social rejection is also one of the social effects on teenage mothers, like for instance according to Sara Ipatenco who “holds a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in education, both from the University of Denver “article “ social problems of a pregnant teenager”.when a girl becomes pregnant while she’s still in high school, colleagues and even close friends may tease or taunt her and that’s because teenage…

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