Contraception over Abstinence Over the past decade sex has emerged as a prominent aspect of everyday life. Television shows, movies, magazines, newspapers, radio programs, movies and billboards are just the beginning of the list of items that throw sex at the public everyday. Let’s face it; sex sells. Also over the past decade a new crisis has developed “teenage pregnancy”. In the early 1900’s teenage pregnancy was common and socially exceptable as long as …showed first 75 words of 1215 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1215 total…must be used and that method is to teach the use of contraceptives. If sexual education focused more on the use of contraceptives than on abstinence many of the unwanted consequences that can follow intercourse would never arise. Times change and so do educational techniques, maybe it is time to take a look at the sexual educational techniques. Works Cited Morse, J. “Preaching Chastity in the Classroom.” Microfilm. Time v154-9 18 Oct. 1999: 79-80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**