Sex Ed: Then and Now

I initially learned about sex at the age of seven from reading a book called “A Boy’s Sex Life” written by a Catholic priest.

(waits for laughter to subside. NO SERIOUSLY YOU CAN STOP LAUGHING NOW)

Back in the seventies my little hometown in New Jersey made quite a stir in the Roman Catholic Church [...]

Oh noes teh pr0n!

For those of you who don’t speak Internet, the title translates into “Oh no, the porn!”

Ah, the Internet. The information superhighway, bringing nirvana to information junkies everywhere–and also where one can find every possible sexual fetish with a few clicks of the mouse. Because of cheap and effective electronics, the door has been opened [...]

Who’s in charge here?

The recent case of the 13-year-old state ward in Florida who was temporarily blocked from obtaining an abortion as well as a recent post in the guestbook brings up an issue for me that I find personally troubling–the autonomy of teenagers when it comes to choice.

Now I’m not a mother, unless you count my [...]