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Children Having Children

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Children Having Children Sex is fun, birth control is messy or dangerous, abortions are wrong and babies are cute, so what's the big deal? (Arehart-Treichel 299) Unfortunately, the deal is an immeasurable problem. Adolescent pregnancy has plagued the country for countless years, but recently, the growth and severe impact has been noticed. Talk of sex fills the surroundings of every generation, young girls are portrayed as sex objects, and sex is used to sell any product. Yet, the American Society is appalled at the rising number of teenagers who are sexually active and those that are pregnant. Abstinence is the only way to prevent the effects of being sexually active; still yet, everything that surrounds the teenage generation (ads, music, television, and video games) displays nothing but the message, "Just do it." More emphasis should be placed among teenage pregnancy because of the effects on the teenage couple, the effects on...

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