Sexting is just one more example of the sex-on-tap culture in which we live. According to an Adolescent Health Survey, which surveyed 23,000 high school students in the Boston area, students who have had sexual intercourse are 5 times more likely than virgins to be involved in sexting. Po...
In 2013, a sexting scandal with another woman ended his bid for mayor of New York City. Nicole Hong, WSJ, 25 Sep. 2017 The solution, says this e-mail, is an interview with two authors willing to discuss both the perils of sexting and the value of good manners. Newsweek, 14 Mar. ...
2019, p. 337). There is a reasonably large body of research on sexting. However, this research has not produced consistent results concerning its positive versus negative effects. For example, in a single study Klettke et al. (2019) found that sexting...
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Although unwanted sexual activity is not always a direct result of sexual coercion (for example, when a person has sexual intercourse with a partner out of a felt obligation when they are just not in the mood), unwanted sex is often linked, both anecdotally and in the literature, to ...
When asked about her reaction, he mentioned that she used to laugh at the messages and show some of them to him before blocking the senders' pro- files. While for Juan this may be an example of a carefree and relaxed reaction regarding the circulation of sexual content, this girl's ...
"It's often teens who are disliked by their partner's parents. And this can be because of class bias, racism or homophobia." Here’s an example of a young African American woman who was prosecuted for sexting with her girlfriend: "Sext Crimes: Oregon has a name for teens who take dir...
As Dr Peggy Drexler asserted “its not the fault of the social media...The best policy is to give kids their privacy”(Drexler). Spyware is an invasion of privacy and may cause children to lose trust in their parents, but it is the parent's responsibility to protect their child. As ...
Gray’s case is an example of how laws should be revised to criminalize more serious crimes. For instance, laws should criminalize behavior in the case of Hope Witsell. The 13-year-old sent a private picture to her boyfriend, but then sent by a girl from another school. Witsell committ...
The problem, she says, is kids don’t hear the warnings because the reality doesn’t fit them. Ina recent online article, she used an example of telling someone to use a seat belt because half the car rides in the country result in someone going through the windshield. Since half of ca...