Sex Ed
Often, sexuality education is a taboo in American culture. As a result, sexual education programs at many schools create controversy.Ohio only requires schools to provide HIV and STD education, and 13 states do not require schools to provide either. According to Dr. Gregory Garnett, medical director of Student Health Services, it's common for schools not to offer healthy sexual education. They take the mentality that students "aren't supposed to be doing that, therefore we don't talk about it. "Students raised in this environment are uninformed; what they hear may be inaccurate," Garnett said. "It's difficult for students to discern what's real and what's not real." In fact, several studies have shown that among young adults, levels of sexual activity have decreased or remained the same after
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Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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