Aside from these more obvious physical problems, British Youth for Christ is continually dealing with an epidemic of emotional scarring, especially in young girls, from those who feel used and abused by sexual relationships. The truth is that the choices people make in their teens can have a massive impact on the rest of their lives.
Whatever your view on abstinence, it is an option that young people need to know about and feel empowered to take.
It is impossible to ignore the evidence that taking this route is having a positive effect on the sexually transmitted infection and teenage pregnancy statistics in the US.
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