We all know that the safest sex is no sex at all, yet we continue to engage in that activity. ... Abstinence-only sex education persuades teens to wait until marriage before having sex, but totally ignores all other aspects of comprehensive sexual education, like safe sex and the use of contraceptives and birth control ("Truth About Abstinence-Only Programs," n.d.). ... A survey done by the Department of Health Services in Seattle, Washington, tested 1,719 heterosexual teens between the ages of 15-19 about their formal sex education received before their first sexual intercourse (Kohler, 2008...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This assessment will take place in the form of a written matching test. ... If you have sex use a condom. ... Talk about safe sex with your partner before you have sex. ... If you see discharge, sores, or bumps around the genital area do not have sex, and suggest your partner get tested Limit your number of sex partners. ... By testing all students in the Smart Sex class students will know if they have an STD. ...

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It turned out that rectal sex was a particularly effective way to transmit the disease, and rectal sex is a common practice among gay males. ... AIDS is also very easily spread by heterosexual sex. ... This category of people is very hard to test for, and currently felt to be quite rare. ... Testing of donated blood for AIDS has massively reduced the chance of catching AIDS from blood transfusions. ... A condom must be used by a man even when he is receiving oral sex. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

For the people who are sexually active, they should get tested and know what their own status is, whether they have an STI or not. It's important to communicate with a prospective partner prior to sexual intercourse about participating in safe sex and potentially both getting tested before any serious sexual contact begins. ... If you and your partner get tested, sharing the results with one another can really set the playing field for participating in safe sex. ... It's important to receive regular Pap tests. A pap test can find changes in cervical cells before they turn into cancer...

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Sex before marriage is bad. But with sexual education, it satisfies the curiosity within students to WHY sex should be taken seriously. ... A 1993 study of condom effectiveness that has been re-tested and disproved is still being used by eleven out of thirteen curricula in the United States. ... This just shows that some teens are going to have sex no matter what they are taught in school. ... These same students were also less likely to receive STD testing compared to their "non-virginity pledge" counterparts. ...

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People who have unprotected sex are most likely to contract a STD, those who have multiple partners, and whose sex partners include drug users who share needles. ... Most STDs are spread while having sex, but other forms of sexual contact, such as oral sex, can also spread disease. ... Chlamydia infections are diagnosed by testing penile and vaginal discharge for the presence of the bacteria. ... Physicians diagnose gonorrhea by testing penile or vaginal discharge specimens for the presence of Neisseria gonorrhea. ... In the last several decades, the age at which people have sex ...

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www.yahoo.com MSN* www.msn.com Netscape www.netscape.com Ask Jeeves/ask.com* www.askjeeves.com NightSurf www.nightsurf.com "pornography" 2,390,000 142 143 1,027 0 200 "sex" 84,800,000 4,213 2,495 39,065 185 345 "porno" 14,200,000 578 40 1,806* 0 265 "porn" 37,000,000 1,240 106 11,244* 0 277 "erotic" 8,700,000 1,555 185 4,546* 200 284 "erotica" 4,190,000 422 42 353* 200 267 "porn pictures" 838,000 4,416 3 4,292* 0 264 "porn pics" 1,030,000 2,843 0 3,483* 0 264 "sex pics" 1,070,000 3,032 0 6,860* 0 265 "sex pictures" 1,560,000 4,541 36 12,239* 0 264 "erotic pictures" 577,000 3...

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Sex trade can also result in profitability of women as it is a work that allows creative expression of sexuality which are thoroughly enjoyed by many women. ... Sex traders usually work under the supervision of a "pimp or madam" who are usually considered to be the people who arrange for clients for the prostitutes. ... A real life example of this is depicted in Lifenewssite an online webpage which shows a former madam Tania Fiolleau admitting that like her, many other madams and pimp in the industry over exploited the sex workers by managing to take a greater share of the income the...

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An experiment was done in 1982 where they tested pelvic contractions during female orgasm. ... When a woman orgasms, the chances of the sperm reaching the egg increases and so does her desire to have more sex. For example if the female orgasm had never evolved, there would be much less of a motivating force for the female to want to have sex. The orgasm, which its sole purpose is to increase the frequency of sex, makes sex pleasurable for her. This greatly increases her desire for sex, the frequency of sex, the probability of impregnation, which is the purpose of sex in the first place....

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Every where you go you hear people saying, you see things that say sex is bad, sex is good, don't have sex. ... With sex and relationships come both positive and negative factors. ... Health and living is a lot more important to me than sex. ... I don't like the concept of test tube babies because it seems too much of a science experiment rather than a birth. ... Sure sex may be great but with all the strains that sex creates maybe it not all worth it. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The problem is you can't test random people for evidence of prostitution like universities test for marijuana or any drugs in athletes: or in any one for that matter. ... Michelle: do you have a problem with the exchange of money or the sex part? Justin: I have a problem with the exchange of money for the sex part. ... Justin: I don't condone a woman for having sex with whomever she pleases with how many times she pleases. I condone a woman for accepting money in exchange for sex. ...

• Word Count: 1867
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Safe sex became an issue for men and women alike. Among the homosexual community safe sex was being embraced even more. ... In America condoms still remained an anti-climatic point in sex. ... "Sex has become something of a life-and-death issue (Newman 86)." ... Random tests were conducted to examine condoms for leaks, and if an average of 4 condoms per 1000 leaked a recall would be performed on the condom manufacturer (Willis 32). ...

• Word Count: 2205
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Safe sex became an issue for men and women alike. Among the homosexual community safe sex was being embraced even more. ... In America condoms still remained an anti-climatic point in sex. ... "Sex has become something of a life-and-death issue (Newman 86)." ... Random tests were conducted to examine condoms for leaks, and if an average of 4 condoms per 1000 leaked a recall would be performed on the condom manufacturer (Willis 32). ...

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By explicitly portraying his sex life, Henry Miller rebelled against the old conformity and attempted to make a change in people's phobic attitude towards sex. ... In many cultures, sex was considered evil, and societies became allergic to Henry Miller type of expressions. Today, society has changed, and people are now more open about sex. ... In my opinion, expressing human sexuality or Eros through art and novels are beautiful things, and sex is an indispensable power of life. ... The publication of "Tropic Of Cancer" in the United States led to a series of obscenity trials that tes...

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There are many ads in BUST though offering to better your sex life, either with your partner or by yourself. In the Fall 2002 Sex issue many of the ads are from companies that sell sex toys and offer other sex related merchandise. ... Women are not discouraged from wearing make-up, dressing cute, wanting sex and going after it. ... Clothes featured are older and have stood the test of time. ... This is definitely not the typical type of sex advice column one would expect to read in a mainstream magazine. ...

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Historically, rape was the sole "sex crime" recognized in law. ... Nonetheless, personality testing of rapists has found no significant differences between sexual offenders and those incarcerated for nonsexual offenses. ... Women are portrayed as nothing more than sex objects. The images portrayed of women as objects to be used by men for sex are potentially damaging in the social messages which they present. ... The typical image of a rapist is a crazed, sex-starved maniac who jumps out of the bushes, or lurks in a dark alley, brandishes a weapon and forces the victim to have sex. ...

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The failure rate is about twenty-six percent, but some test show that it is more reliable if used consistently and correctly. ... The diaphragm, one of the oldest forms of birth control, is a disk shaped shallow cup that is filled with spermicidal cream or jelly and is inserted into the vaginal cavity prior to having sex. ... Another way to get the virus is by oral sex. ...

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American culture influences the on- going sex- role socialization of the young, attitudes toward rape, and sexually aggressive behavior. ... Some kids said if a guy paid more than 10.00 on a date, he had a right to have sex with the woman whether she wanted it or not. Another one was women thought if she was married or in a relationship with a guy, if he forced sex upon her, she deserved it and it was his right, not rape. They say that adolescents are reluctant to label nonconsensual sex within a dating relationship as rape, even if the guy slugs her. ... Emergency rooms had become suspicious ...

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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...

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