Both Dana Kozlov Reporter Middle school and junior high is a time many parents want young teens to ease into adulthood. Yet, it isn't only sexual intercourse that concerns Kirincich and others. In fact, if you listen to students themselves, that isn't prevalent activity for young, curious teens.
Oral sex is.
They just think, oh, it's fun. They go to various middle schools and talk to students about sexual behaviors and sexually transmitted diseases. They are frank and in return, the young adults often open up to them. I'm just like, wow they actually know this stuff. They know it, but many of these peer educators believe they don't quite understand it.