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Article: MILTON CASE AN ENTREE TO DISCUSSIONS ON ORAL SEX
- Article from:
- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- March 10, 2005
- Author:
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It hasn't happened the way any parent, educator, or school would
wish for, but by putting a 15-year-old girl on leave and expelling
five varsity hockey players for engaging in oral sex in a locker
room, Milton Academy has given parents everywhere a reason to talk
openly with our children about oral sex. That's a good thing.
Researchers and clinicians have mostly only anecdotal evidence to
rely on, but here's what they widely accept as true:
By third grade, the typical boy has heard the colloquial term for
oral sex, but doesn't have a clue what it means.
By sixth or seventh grade, most boys and girls do. Some are
experimenting with it, often in groups, sometimes in the back of a
school bus.
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