More Young People Delay Sex, Try Oral Sex First, CDC Says

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It's great to hear that more young people are choosing abstinence. Instead of pushing abstinence maybe we should be pushing marriage. No one wants to be abstinent forever. Abstinence should be a temporary state until you find the person you want to marry. If you really think you're in love enough to have sex, then you should be in love enough to get married first.
Planning for marriage puts abstinence in its proper context.
You can read more on this in my book:
http://www.scribd.com/doc/44437016/Teenagers-Say-the-Darndest-Things
Irwin

Irwin of CA 9:41PM March 08, 2011

and 44 percent of males reported ever having anal sex with an opposite-sex partner.

bill of CA 2:55PM March 03, 2011

I wonder why the study didn't mention that the vast amount of oral sex is being performed by girls for guys. Males just don't seem to be comfortable performing it for females. I, for one, would like to know why. Study THAT!

laurie crosby of CA 1:05PM March 03, 2011