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13 Reasons Why: Season Two

Netflix recently released the second season of its original series, 13 Reasons Why, a show that quickly became a cultural phenomenon last summer. In the aftermath of Season One, parents and educators across the country learned that teens want to...

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Affection Cannot Be Bought

Pressuring someone to have sex is not saying "I love you."  It is saying "I love me." Sex is not leverage. Affection cannot be bought. It does not matter how much time someone has spent with you or how much money has been spent on...

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Walmart Removes Cosmopolitan Magazine from Checkouts

Last Wednesday, Walmart announced that it would be removing Cosmopolitan magazines from the checkout lines at over 6,000 store locations protecting minors from the sexually explicit material that Cosmopolitan embodies and...

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10 Apps Teens Are Using That Parents Need to Know

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A Royal Stand Against Pornography

According to a recent podcast produced by WORLD Magazine, the Kansas City Royals have become the first pro sports team to address the dangers of pornography. With baseball season beginning and the anticipation of another high-stress season, the...

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Many Women's Battle

"Being a woman who struggles with lust can feel like being alone in a crowded room," Marian Jacobs wrote in a recent article. "You think you are the only one tempted when you watch that movie and read that book. Yet the opposite is true." Jacobs...

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The Significance of a Good Mentor

"Our very brains are shaped and molded by the significant others in our lives, especially those relationships we call role models," wrote counselor Jim Rose in a recent article published by Covenant Eyes. In the article, Jim explains three...

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Pornography's Long-Term Effects: Erectile Dysfunction

A recent article from the Marriage and Religious Research Institute (MRRI), outlined the effects of pornography on culture over the course of the last ten years. According to MMRI the most telling effect of pornography is the epidemic of erectile...

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Being a Safe Source for Conversation

Setting a precedent for how you respond to a teen's shortcomings and questions is an important indicator of how a teen can expect you to respond to future shortcomings and questions. Your teen will be more apt to see you as a safe source when you...

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