Unprotected Sex
Essay by 24 • January 4, 2011 • 345 Words (2 Pages) • 1,372 Views
Unprotected Sex
People feel that having unprotected sex enhances their experience of intimacy with their
partner. While this may be the case, unprotected sex can involve risks. The number of college
students having unprotected sex is off the charts.
Unprotected sex seems like the norm for many college, and even high school students
across the nation. You would think that students attending college are smart enough to know the
risks of having unprotected sex, and take caution in their sexual activities. Sadly enough this is
not true. Although many of these students are protecting themselves by using contraceptives
such as condoms and birth control pills, on the other hand, many are not. Instead of worrying
about protecting themselves, some students are more focused on having fun and feeling good for
a few minutes, versus having to deal with a lifetime of negative effects once its all over. They are
more concerned with immediate satisfaction instead of taking all of five seconds to “wrap it up“
and put on a condom to protect themselves. It seems like even though these individuals know
that having unprotected sex can have frightful repercussions, that isn’t a mere thought in their
minds at the time. Having unprotected sexual relations can result in negative effects on both
parties involved, such as sexually transmitted diseases
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