Sex – Page 10 – Jackie Brewton

Discover How a 26-year-old Man Found Peace After Giving up Sex

Jackie Brewton
September 22, 2015
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One of the perks of my job is that I get to meet so many awesome young people. Several of whom I’ve also had the privilege of mentoring. These young adults not only walk the walk by practicing abstinence post…

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How to Turn Your Sex Talk into a Vision Board

Jackie Brewton
September 3, 2015
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[caption id="attachment_1971" align="alignright" width="414"] Photo Credit: deb.roby via_flickr cc[/caption] Many students are often surprised to discover that “sex” is only a fraction of what I cover with them in my Sex-Ed classes. I spend a lot of time talking to…

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A Real Mom’s Guide to Having the Sex Talk with Her Son

Jackie Brewton
August 21, 2015
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For years parents have sought my advice on how to talk to their kids about sex. Some have even asked me to have “The Talk” with their kids on their behalf. There was no way I could physically speak to…

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Worth the Wait! How Will They Know?

Jackie Brewton
June 9, 2015
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Are you old enough to remember the Heinz™ ketchup commercial with the “Anticipation” song? The lyrics were simple, “Anticipation…It’s making me wait.” It took, what seemed like, forever for the ketchup to finally drip from the bottle as the caption read,…

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Can You Tell Your Teen to Abstain If You Didn’t?

Jackie Brewton
May 19, 2015
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Daughters of teen moms are three times more likely to become teenage mothers themselves.1 Have you noticed this phenomenon and ever wondered why it happened? Well I certainly have! As a matter of fact, this statistic has always baffled me.…

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Date Rape: Lifting the Burden of Secrecy!

Jackie Brewton
April 28, 2015
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Last year, my post to commemorate “Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention Month” focused on children who were molested or raped as a child by a family member. This year I want to focus on date rape, which is unfortunately a…

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50 Shades of Green: Fighting the Media’s Manipulation of our Youth

Jackie Brewton
January 26, 2015
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I open my classroom presentation with the following question, “Do you think we have a healthy sexual culture in our society?” An overwhelming majority of the class will reply, “No!” When I ask them what they think contributes to the…

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That Time I Gave Birth to Twins

Jackie Brewton
December 19, 2014
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This time last year I was working on writing my first book for teen girls, The Seven Secrets Guys Will Never Tell You. Though I managed to finish the first draft, which was a major accomplishment for me, unfortunately you…

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Why Single Moms Need to “Think like a Dad!”

Jackie Brewton
December 4, 2014
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An 8th grade girl approached me after class recently asking if she could speak with me about something I had spoken about in class—the dangers of dating older guys. She told me she had a wonderful boyfriend who was older…

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You Know it’s Time to “Fire” Your Child’s Pediatrician When…

Jackie Brewton
November 19, 2014
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A young lady stayed after class to speak with me recently. She wanted to let me know how good it felt to hear from an adult who believed that it was possible for teens to abstain from sex. She then…