United States. Which raises the question‚ Should condoms be available to teens in Texas high schools? Some parents and educators suggest that providing condoms in Texas high schools is condoning sexual behavior. Others believe that teens should have access to condoms to help protect their sexual health and an unwanted pregnancy. After considering both sides of the issues I strongly suggest that condoms be available for teens in Texas high schools so they are properly equipped to have safe sex and
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The Availability of Condoms in Middle Schools and High Schools Written by: Teegan Batiz T/Th 12-1:15 Virgina Relph Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs’) are at an all time high in the U.S. (http://www.avert.org/stdstatisticusa.htm ). Every year‚ 19 million new STD cases are reported. Over half of these cases occur in teenagers’ ages 15 thru 18. (http://www.sexedlibrary
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Ladies and gentlemen‚ I am a worried healthcare worker wanting condom vending machines in government schools. First of all‚ if condoms were available to student then teen pregnancy rates wouldn’t dramatically decrease. This would cause both male and female student dropout rates to increase; students would not have to drop out school to take care of their children. The distribution of condoms in public high schools will lower the rate of pregnancies and sexually transmitted disease among teenagers
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beautiful school‚ excellent job‚ and lifetime of success. Camden County College should be all about giving the students the best education they can possibly receive. CCC came up with an idea to install condom dispensers in all of the restrooms. This idea will bring up very conflicting point of views. Students will begin to question what the school’s true priorities are. CCC Administrations are there because they know what is best for the school‚ they make all the decisions for the school whether it
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Teens‚ Sex‚ Condoms Teenagers having sex these days is about as common as teenagers participating in extracurricular activities‚ it’s become the new sport that most teens are eager to try for pleasure and fun. When thinking about sex all one thinks about is the feeling of right now not the consequences of later. Every day thousands of teenagers are putting themselves at risk for pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases‚ many sexually active teens will most likely have sex with or without
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infected with HIV every hour of every day.” (2) “In the United States‚ 45.6 percent of high school students and 79.5 percent of college students ages 18-24 have had sex. The average age at first marriage is 28.6 for men and 26.6 for women.” (3) Knowing these two statistics is important before choosing which side of the fence to belong to. The issue at hand is that Camden County College has decided to install condom dispensers within the campus bathrooms. A percentage of our population feels as though
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Market and Growth Forces Worldwide‚ the condom industry is predicted to experience significant growth in the next 10 years. The number of users is expected to increase by more than 40 percent by 2015‚ to some 742 million‚ both from population growth and prevalence of use. The industry holds a lot of promise‚ not so much in the United States‚ but primarily in developing countries. An estimated 350 million couples around the world today still do not have access to modern methods of contraception.
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OF CONTENT CONDOMS ADVERTISING 3 Product Information: 3 Policies for Condoms Advertising: 6 Commercials must: 6 Commercials must not: 6 Public Opposition: 7 Benefits of Condoms Commercials: 10 Condoms Advertisement in Pakistan 11 Targeting Men: 11 a. Sense of Male Responsibility 11 b. Providing Relevant and Correct Information to Men 12 c. Small Family Norm 12 d. Male Providers 12 e. Inter-spousal Communication 12 f. Girl Child 13 Bibliography 14 Appendix 15 CONDOMS ADVERTISING
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Topic: Condoms should be distributed in schools: agree or disagree Narrowed Topic: Condoms are useful in many ways and are a viable way to illustrate proper sexual procedures in high schools in Jamaica. The topic of sex is a very controversial matter especially among teenagers. Teenagers are at a point in their lives where hormones are at a high and they feel the need to indulge in sexual activities. Therefore it is important that teenagers understand the importance of safe sex and the
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When would be the right time to advertise condoms and better yet‚ what channels do these advertisements need to be on? Have you ever been sitting down with your family‚ including your kids watching a movie on television‚ while eating dinner and a commercial for condoms comes on‚ and you end up having to turn the channel to distract the kids? Pleasure seems to override safety which can be misleading. Condom advertisements are becoming very prominent on television‚ in magazines‚ and even on the
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