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5 hours ago ago from Xenophilia (True Strange Stuff)
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Even when parents make an effort to talk to their kids about sex, adolescents' sexual experience is often a step ahead of them. Apart from its emotional consequences, the health implications of this disconnect are serious, and seriously unequally distributed. A new study in Pediatrics shows that by the time many parents talk to their children about sex, they've already had sex. The exact numbers aren't important because the sample was ...
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December 9, 2009 at 7:39 am Filed under Uncategorized Tagged Condoms , Sex , Sex Education , teen pregnancy It's not comfortable for anyone involved — parents are afraid of it, children are mortified by it — which is probably why the talk so often comes after the fact. In the latest study on parent-child talks about sex and sexuality, researchers found that more than 40% of adolescents had had intercourse before talking to their ...
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