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Jess Calarco@jessicacalarco.bsky.social |
This seems like a sweet story about a teen couple using a PowerPoint presentation to persuade their parents to let them have a (no sex!) sleepover. But it also says a lot about how our culture of fear around teens and sex helped erode the US safety net. 1/
www.scarymommy.com/parenting/te...
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Jess Calarco
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The 18-year-olds argue that they are "smart, good kids," and so they won't be having sex during their sleepover, because "sex means babies equals broke." I get why this might be persuasive to parents, but sex doesn't have to equal babies, and babies don't have to equal broke. 2/
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Satadru Pramanik
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Thinking about how the Swedes always comment in these discussions about how they're horrified we're not creating sex-positive safe spaces for our teenagers.
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