“Show me a fucked up teen and …
I’ll show you fucked up parents.”
This old maxim is self-evident in the facts found in a Harvard study that shows as a society we are failing our young people in guiding them in how to love (have sex] and develop romantic relationships. And most of it is on parents.
“Many parents are not providing sexual guidance because they don’t believe they have the knowledge to share.”
Sexual ignorance is a self-perpetuating problem. Sadly, the vast majority of young adults (70%) are longing for help and want more info from their parents. It’s time ‘somebody’ steps up and speaks truth to sex and rectifies this failure.
This article on the 5-year study should be read by all young adults, especially women, and obviously the parents.
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