1. Sexual Harassment
Kaiser Family Foundation found that current programs show an incredible amount of sex, while not enough time discussing disease prevention or the repercussions of having sex, such as pregnancy.20 The study also shows that out of approximately thirteen hundred programs, only nine percent reveals the consequences of sexual activity.21 Also, an important detail shows that sexual scenes were more prevalent on network programs (sixty-seven percent) than cable television (fifty-six percent).22 When the "sexual bombardment" of our children is involved, a study done by the American Academy of Pe...
What is rape? Rape, regardless of who commits it, is a felony of sexual assault that leaves the victim injured and traumatized. Rape is a misleading term which describes a serious crime. Also is misunderstood and under reported. Rape is the common cause of dieases, physical and emotional...
Television and Sexual Messages Fifteen year-old Laurie was rushed to the emergency room with acute pain in her lower abdomen. Doctors initially suspected appendicitis but during surgery they discovered something worse. Laurie suffered from pelvic inflammatory disease that was caused by either chlamydia or gonorrhea. The infection began in her cervix, then climbed through the uterus into her fallopian tubes and out to her ovaries. An abscess that formed on her right ovary had ruptured spilling the infection into her abdominal cavity. ...
Many situations and lifestyle choices make for different types of marriages. Marriage is a constantly evolving institution. In our lifetime, society has evolved from what used to be considered "traditional" marriage, into accepting that love can and does exist outside of heterosexual coupling. Marri...
Chasing Amy is a movie that uncovers the hardships we find within the confusion of love and sex in our lives. Sometimes the line between love and sex seems almost invisible, but the differences and complications of understanding that are quite clear in this movie. The issues presented in Chasing Amy...
