Teen pregnancy is a rising problem In today's society.
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Teen pregnancy is a rising problem In today's society. "Each year 1 million teenagers become pregnant; 85 % of those pregnancies are unplanned." ("Target: Teen Pregnancies" 2). This problem faces us in the present but in the future as well. Teen pregnancy, if not acted upon now will result in larger and more reoccurring problems for both men and women to face for the rest of their lives. One of the biggest problems that partners face, are sexually transmitted diseases. Before the 1960's STD's (sexually transmitted diseases) were nothing more than an urban legend. However, with the wide spread belief of "free love: people became more open with their sexuality. The dream of "free love" turned into a nightmare, the nightmare shed its falsehood and became a reality: the burden of unplanned pregnancies and the epidemic of STD's were never given the attention that they now require. STD's are a...


