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/^t/For years parents have been trying to explain the issue of sexual behaviour to their children in a way that would satisfy both sides. Books and lectures of the subject have been their last resorts. As a matter of fact, then, discussion on sex and its consequences has divided parents into supporters, but most of all out-and-out opponents of the subject. The opponents have concentrated upon the mental and physical consequences of sexual intercourse and its influence on young people. The supporters, however, use their own strong arguments, such as, awarness and responsibility for one's sexual behavior which underline the necessity of discussing sex with children at a very young age.