The Pros And Cons Of Premarital Sex

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First Sexual Experience Teenagers acquired to explore their bodies, see and touch themselves, and have its own special curiosity when it comes to the world of sex that is why media has something to do with it, placing televisions with seductive telenovelas, provocative magazines and books and there is an unlimited access which we call the internet where you just can google porn whenever you want (Collins, n.d). Being carefree, teenagers tend to do what they want, feel what they want to feel and say what they want to say but out of their aggressive minds, curiosities and peer-pressures (Neinstein, n.d), no wonder that these adolescents have a big chance in engaging premarital sex. • Premarital Sex Premarital sex or PMS is between two persons commits intercourse before entering the holy matrimony (Howard, 2007). …show more content…

In a related research conducted also by Abdullahi and Umar (2013) entitled Factors Associated With Engaging in Pre-Marital Sex among the Students of University of Maiduguri categorized the reasons why adolescents give up their virginity: the first factor is love reasons, the research showed that respondents indicated that love is a factor for engaging in pre-marital sex. Forty percent (40%) of respondents doing premarital sex for the sake of love; second factor is economic reasons, the respondents engage in premarital sex for the need of money. That reason goes with a percentage of 69; the third factor is peer influence, 32% of the respondents agreed that they are pressured when their friends are sexually active; and the other factors are for pleasure, search for academic advantage and other