Hearing of teenagers having sex is a common occurrence as a high school senior. Many teenagers are unaware of the emotional dangers of having premature sexual intercourse. As a current senior I constantly am around students who talk about their "sex life" and it boggles my mind to wonder if they actually understand what they got or are thinking about getting themselves into. Sex can have numerous psychological consequences both long term and short term. …showed first 75 words of 330 total…

…showed last 75 words of 330 total…development of an individual. <Tab/>To me it is apparent that many teenagers are completely clueless to the emotional hazards of having sex. Sex is suppose to be a joyful time in an individuals life that isn't supposed to be ruined by the "what if's." I strongly believe that if two individuals love each other they will be able and willing to fend off the pressures of having premature sexual intercourse.