Sex Ed & Abstinence
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Should sex ed. teach about abstinence ?
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YES
Should teach a model of abstinence
Abstinence = avoiding sex…
BUT what is sex?
NO
Framing has made the term educationally
useless, too volatile
Come to mean no sex until marriage =
religious
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Sexuality, Popular Culture, & the Media
Much of sexuality is influenced & shaped by popular culture
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Media Portrayals of Sexuality
Frequent & Explicit
Meant to entertain & exploit
Music
Sexually suggestive lyrics, images, and dances in music
Magazines-
Men; Playboy & Penthouse
Women; Cosmopolitan & Redbook
Internet-video/chat, porn
Advertsing
Sexual sell; buying
sex, romance, popularity, & fulfillment
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Sex on TV
TV= one of the most pervasive/influential mediums
Helps form our perceptions with stereotypes and reinforcements
of norms.

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