Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site tymix.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!petrus!bellcore!decvax!decwrl!pyramid!hplabs!oliveb!tymix!whitehur From: whitehur@tymix.UUCP (Pamela K. Whitehurst) Newsgroups: net.kids Subject: Re: Teens and the \"facts of life\" Message-ID: <680@tymix.UUCP> Date: Wed, 5-Mar-86 11:56:22 EST Article-I.D.: tymix.680 Posted: Wed Mar 5 11:56:22 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 7-Mar-86 07:44:51 EST References: <1500@decwrl.DEC.COM> Reply-To: whitehur@tymix.UUCP (Pamela K. Whitehurst) Organization: Tymnet Inc., Cupertino CA Lines: 22 In article <1500@decwrl.DEC.COM> marks@yogi.DEC writes: >[...] I feel >it is ultimately MUCH more acceptable to provide the kid with birth >control advice and a trip to the doctor, telling her that you don't >approve but that if she must, she should be protected, than to have >her become pregnant and then have even worse choices before you. I occured to me this morning that if we do not give our children information on birth control then someone else may. This information will not always be correct. I knew someone who actually believed that if she stood up right after she would not get pregnant! -- P. K. Whitehurst hplabs!oliveb!tymix!whitehur +-------------------------------------------------------+ | General Disclaimer: The above opinions are my own and | | do not necessarily reflect the opinions | | of McDonnell Douglas Corporation. | +-------------------------------------------------------+