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Sex myths put to bed

Seeded on Thu Nov 2, 2006 12:30 PM EST
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health, sex, marriage, survey, virginity, sexually-transmitted-diseases, promiscuity, premarital-sex, the-lancet, sex-myths
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In the first comprehensive global study of sexual behaviour, British researchers found that people aren't losing their virginity at ever younger ages, married people have the most sex, and there is no firm link between promiscuity and sexually transmitted diseases.

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Cash

Sorry, but the logic and the math don't bear this out; replace "promiscuity" with "smoking" and "sexually transmitted diseases" with "lung cancer" and you now have a tobacco article from 1972.

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Reply#1 - Thu Nov 2, 2006 3:44 PM EST
hemphill

try it with 'science' and 'reality' for the da vinci approach.

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#1.1 - Thu Nov 2, 2006 3:50 PM EST
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Fr. Pat O'Phelia

I didn't have sex until I was 42, and I got the drip my first time.

    Reply#2 - Thu Nov 2, 2006 4:29 PM EST
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