Cover; Contents; About the authors; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; A brief look back; The Respect Study; 2. Patterns in sexual values; 3. Making sex legitimate; Romance: Sex as legitimised by love; Play: Sex as legitimised by pleasure; Security: Sex as legitimised by commitment; Equity: Sex as legitimised by consent; Legality: Sex as legitimised by the law; Safety: Sex as legitimised by its consequences; Reputation; Pregnancy; Safe sex; Conclusion; 4. Debating sexual values; Abortion and parenting; Abortion; Parenting; The right age to have children; 'Children need two parents?'
Summary
Using the voices of young people, this book explores what they think about the morality of sexual relationships
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 87-88) and index