Sexual Education Discussions

Sexuality education was quite taboo when I was growing up. I recall when my mother gave me a book on sexual education and then without my knowledge the book mysteriously disappeared from my bedroom and hidden in her closet. I found it months later while I was rummaging through her closet for clothes. I asked her why she had taken the book away and she quickly changed the subject. Unfortunately, it was too late for …

…safe than sorry later. Every parent has their idea that their children will still be virgins until they are married but in today's society where sex sells, that will not happen. Children should be made aware so that if they are going to be sexually active, safety precautions for unwanted pregnancies and STD's can be prevented. I do not feel that it promotes, I believe it educates the child with the consequences of their actions.