Teen Sex Isn’t the Problem (But Thinking That It Is Sure Is) — Everyday Feminism - Linkis.com
But that’s the thing: Despite the common idea that teen sex itself is inherently dangerous, what actually leads to a lot of bad outcomes is the product of denying teens accurate information — or condoms and birth control and abortions, or even an adult to talk to.
However, explaining this is a lot more complicated — and a lot less socially acceptable — than simply writing off teen sex as a huge social problem.
Indeed, many otherwise open-minded people seem to take the view that “we all know it’s a bad idea for teens to have sex, but I’m being progressive if I say that we should make protection and information available.”
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