The United States re-call “honest”
Entering the 1990s, American youth attitudes towards sex have started to subtle changes. Virginity, this has long been forgotten the words began to be girls treasured.
In the past few decades, “sexual liberation” has become modern American society’s moral values are an integral part. According to experts to study the statistics, in the United States high-school grade female students, 75% were for food “forbidden fruit”, the 15-year-old girl, who olds the proportion as high as 40%. Every year nearly 10% of the school’s 15-year-old girl pregnant, they drop out of school and stay at home to care for their babies, as a single teenage mothers. They do a good education, lack of professional skills, will last a lifetime on government assistance living. First of all, this is their personal tragedy, but also an American tragedy. More frightening is the sexual liberation brought sexually transmitted diseases, especially AIDS.
Faced with this grim reality grim, with AIDS on human disturbing increase in recent years, all sectors of American society more and more people aware that the issue of restoration of traditional moral values is necessary. President Clinton grants 400 million US dollars to address the problem of juvenile pregnant woman, advocated the concept of virginity to the highest public health awareness. Teachers have begun to look at the security of the importance of education, the impact on young people of television and some newspapers and magazines, an anti-past “virgin representatives did not want it,” the view of promoting virginity again, it suffered social importance as advantages.
In this understanding, driven by the younger generation all over the concern of adults and young people together and in a variety of publicity and educational activities. In California, school student organizations through drama forms, learn how to resist the “temptation” and maintain abstinence. Many schools have also organized a “virgin club”, the women students often gathered together, encouraging each other, support each other, common to withstand outside pressure and ridicule.
Baltimore roadside huge billboard, calling it “honest” two big Hongyu, followed by the words : “Tell your child, this is not a dirty word.” The grandchildren of the television screen, the number of female athletes with an expression of pride that he is a virgin; the summer and autumn of the streets of New York and the innocent girls 3322, wearing “I am a virgin” T-shirt and be proud of this. Tennessee county City a priest in 1992 launched the “true love can wait for the” campaign to encourage girls to maintain virginity, he also mobilized 20,000 young men and women in the White House lawn before the last of putting 200,000 virginity cards.
For the United States, this propaganda “virginity” Wind represents the publicity over the years the negative sexual liberation is to advocate sexual recklessness in the past young people have serious consequences in the past, reflects the Americans suffered a fruit, in an attempt to make the traditional moral values to the young generation to re-accepted by the efforts . It is reported that, due to the propaganda campaign carried out virginity, the last two years, 15 to 19-year-old middle school student pregnancy rates dropped 10%.
According to the United States for Disease Control and Prevention Center announced that the first half of 1996 the number of AIDS deaths in 1995 than the same period dropped 12%, since AIDS was discovered in 1981, the United States died of AIDS, who is dropped for the first time. Virginity concepts at once, benefited.
