... for abstinence proponents to tell people, regardless of their age, to expulse these feelings. For many people abstinence is simply not a reasonable request, like the family doctor requesting you remove cheese from your diet. Sexuality is inborn. People say that adolescents are not or should not be sexual, but holding hands, hugging, kissing, and even being attracted to (having a "crush" on ... of protection as useless. As said by Dr. Jocelyn Elders, former Surgeon General of the United States "Abstinence is a good thing, and it works for many of our youth However, I am not willing to ju...

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