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…to a specific child, not genetics or the desire for a baby as a status symbol. That the Handmaid's are expected to get pregnant when they are only allowed to have sex once a month also places a question mark over Gilead's commitment to actual pregnancies, and makes…

…was offered there would be better sexual morality, "but instead we have tremendous numbers of teenage pregnancies". There have also been sexual education courses that "deny a moral code and encourage a hedonistic lifestyle". Abortion is presented as " a back-up…

…. Parents and teachers feel that talking about sex or contraceptives would likely encourage early sexual relations. Often this psychology backfires and many teenagers start sex without their parents knowledge. Their inexperience often leads to pregnancies…

…races can experience, but are kept separate. Pregnancy, childbearing, and nursing were all common activities taking place on the plantations. White women mad childbirth a community event, accompanied with the rituals and support by other women…

…sexual morality, "but instead we have tremendous numbers of teenage pregnancies". There have also been sexual education courses that "deny a moral code and encourage a hedonistic lifestyle". Abortion is presented as " a back-up to contraceptive failure…

…, but who needs love in this day and age to get married? After becoming intimate Lenina could have become pregnant, after all she was fertile. Not uncommon to our society, people are forced to marry after a pregnancy. Love is never a factor in Brave New World…

…. Although my focus is on the infancy stage of development, some studies have shown that attachment begins even before birth. The expectant mother's attitude about her pregnancy has a great affect on the unborn child. Whether or not she abuses substances during…

…. (Stitching) Nothing could be farther from the truth. According to a mathematical model of illegal teenage drug use developed by RAND corp. and commissioned by the White House, "Marijuana use among adolescents does not appear to lead to the use of harder drugs…

…the capacity of the lungs and damage many organs within the body. Smoking has also been found to affect women's health in areas such as pregnancy and menopause. Over the years, the dangers of smoking have become more apparent, although many people continue to smoke…

…-teenage relationships include emotional, sexual, or physical abuse. Peer pressure, the media, and teen inexperience with dating are to blame (Rosenbaum and O'Leary). Teens who abuse their girlfriends or boyfriends do the same things that adults who abuse…