When Children Want Children
The author's exploration of the causes and effects of the ever-lowering age of teenage parents among poor black youths finds that the growing trend toward early motherhood is a result of a deliberate choice, rather than a lack of birth control and inadequate sex education.At age eleven, Reggie looked up male and female anatomy and development in his mothera#39;s medical books. ... aquot;I didna#39;t like talking to my mother and [stepfather] about [sex] because they always said, a#39;You shouldna#39;t do thisa#39; and a#39;You could hurt the ... aquot;She was real seventh-grade level about it. ... to the picture that whole night .
| Title | : | When Children Want Children |
| Author | : | Leon Dash |
| Publisher | : | University of Illinois Press - 1989 |
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