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Amy Schalet
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Amy Schalet is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a specialist on adolescent sexuality and culture in comparative perspective. Her new book, Not Under My Roof: Parents, Teens, and the Culture of Sex, was released on November 1, 2011 by the University of Chicago Press,

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Glee Teens "Lose It" With Love: Why The Controversy?

Posted November 12, 2011 | 12:12:36 (EST)

"We talked about it for a while, because we knew that the first time was going to be something we'd want to remember forever... It wasn't rushed... He was my first love and I'll always look back at that moment as absolutely perfect." So described Tina her first time on...

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The New ABCD's of Talking About Sex With Teenagers

Posted November 2, 2011 | 18:15:41 (EST)

October was just "national talk to your teens about sex" month, and started many great conversations. But this is a topic that deserves more than a month of our time. Many parents, teachers, and even some clinicians cringe at the idea of talking about sex with teens. And when adults...

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