Brianna amp Heath What is Sexting Digital exchange of pictures andor texts 1 out of 10 young adults between 1424 have shared nude photos of themselves with others https wwwyoutubecomwatchvLnGLbyIUdzA ID: 629063
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Is Sexting A Form of Safer Sex?
Brianna & HeathSlide2
What is Sexting?
Digital exchange of pictures and/or texts
1 out of 10 young adults between 14-24 have shared nude photos of themselves with others.
https://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnGLbyIUdzA
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Who does IT INVOLVE?
Occurs within the context of three scenarios:
Between romantic partners
Between partners that share the pics outside of the relationship
Between individuals who aren’t in a relationship, but would like to beSlide4
Viewpoint: is sexting a form of safer Sex?
Yes
Physically
: prevents disease
Emotionally
: flirtatious, fun, joy
Mentally
: Privacy
“A way of being sexual without being sexual, you know? And it was his way of showing he liked me a lot and my way of saying I trusted him.”
NO
Physically
: Jealousy
Emotionally
: blackmail, bully, intimidate, harass
Mentally
: anxiety
Teaches individuals to ignore the potential harm that may result from itSlide5
Fishbowl Discussion & ground rules
Absolutely no explicit language
Be respectful to others
Do not use real names ( I know somebody…)Slide6
QUESTIONS
SHOULD SEXTING BE CONSIDERED PORNOGRAPHY?
Is sexting more dangerous to adolescents or adults?
IS SEXTING A
GatewAY
for INTERCOURSE
?Slide7
Conclusion
Sexting is a “Mixed Bag”.
It can be fun, flirtatious, exciting, and contribute to sexual experiences
Risks associated with it that extend beyond disease transmission or pregnancy
The key is to educate people about the potential risks, help them consider how those risks fit into their life, and to make individual choices about their willingness to accept those risks.Slide8
References
Tavern, w. (2011). Issue 1: Is Sexting a Form of safer sex? In W. Tavern (ed.)
taking sides: Clashing views in human sexuality (
12
th
ed.) (pp. 2-14). New York:
McGraw-hill
.
Rosin, H. (2014). “Why Kids Sext. (cover story). Atlantic, 314 (4), 64.