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/^t/Sex has always been a controversial subject, nevertheless, its influence on our lives cannot be overlooked. Moreover all the questions about its functions, purposes and consequences should be made explicit to children before they are in trouble. In this way they could prevent themselves as adults, from unexpected pregnancy or veneral diseases, especially the AIDS virus. The knowledge about sex, on the other hand, could help them to make responsible decisions as to if and when they would like to become parents. The influence of sex on our lives is undeniable, therefore, we must be teachers to our own children and show them that sex is the symbol of love not hate. Besides, we are the only source of knowledge the child relies on and expects to have an access to.