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A recent uptick in STD cases follows the growing popularity over the last few years of hook up apps like Tinder, which tend to create more opportunities for casual and anonymous sexual encounters.
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For the first time in its efforts to crack down on sex trafficking during the Super Bowl, the FBI will try to reach out to women and girls selling sex in the run-up to the game to give them a way out and get them to turn against their traffickers.
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Actress and Girl Meets World star Rowan Blanchard opened up to fans on her Twitter about her sexuality, telling them that while she’s found herself mostly attracted to boys, she identifies as queer and refuses to be labeled.
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Teen boys and girls view pornography weekly according to a study commissioned by the Josh McDowell Ministry that shows pornography also has a grip on an alarming number of pastors and youth pastors.
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From the modesty debate to the mainstreaming of “twerking,” the American public has a complex relationship with sex. Ever since the sexual revolution of the 1960s, the liberalization of social and moral attitudes toward sex has met with a conservative backlash troubled by the impact of an increasingly sexualized culture.
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Despite what most college students think, over 25% of college students are not participating in the hook up culture.
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How comfortable are young people when it comes to talking about sex? MTV Knowing Youth asks this question and more as part of a recent survey.
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Education about consent is in high demand on college campuses, particularly because men and women are still confused as to its definition.
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Teen pregnancy is often talked about in the negative – and as an accident. But what about when teens set out to start a family early intentionally?
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What is the meaning of sex? The answer lies somewhere in the way we integrate the biological imperatives with the emotional and experiential realities.
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Popular porn site, Pornhub, released the culmination of their website traffic last year, and the amount of porn videos consumed last year is astounding.
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Fusion has started a series called “The Pledge” featuring essays written by young people who took a virginity pledges. The series highlights the different journeys and perspectives of these people as they grew up with this pledge.
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Teen Vogue interviewed several college students about their take on the hook up culture, relationships, and what it means to explore their sexuality in college.
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Parents may have more positive influence on their children’s relationships than they may expect, particularly if they already have a strong relationship with their kids.
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From the article:
“In honor of Planned Parenthood’s National Day of Solidarity, Teen Vogue wanted to do something to show their gratitude toward the abortion giant and “how hard they work to keep all of us healthy,” by giving them a promotional article headlined “10 Girls Share How Planned Parenthood Made a Difference in Their Lives.”
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Teens who use abuse prescription drugs such as narcotic painkillers are more likely to have sex or to participate in risky sexual behaviors, a new study suggests.
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The answer may surprise you.
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The After School App allows teens to post secrets about their classmates, but like similar apps has dissolved into a platform for bullying.
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A new analysis suggests that parents who set rules and keep tabs on their teenagers may have kids who are more cautious about sex.
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