I just want to scream,"close your legs or use a condom!"

[tinman01]

Originally Posted by twista6002

Apparently you don't understand sarcasm.

Kids will inevitably have sex, no matter how much they're told not to. Might as well teach them about rubbers.

LOL This we agree on.

[Tymberwulf]

Originally Posted by stillkit

Uh....my wife had three kids without a high school diploma and raised them all into fine, trustworthy, responsible adults. And only one of them was planned!

I highlighted the key word of your statement that shows you case is the exception instead of the rule.

[calipoppy]

Originally Posted by NYchi

I don't mean to single any groups out, but this is more prevalent in black and hispanic communities. Women having children with very little means of caring for them. I DON'T understand this. Children are so precious and it's so selfish to reproduce offspring when you don't even have a High School diploma. Then what happens? We end up unwillingly helping them out through out taxes. I am sick of this!

I would like to dedicate this thread to Bristol Palin.

[KILLA-P]

Originally Posted by calipoppy

I would like to dedicate this thread to Bristol Palin.

I second that!!!!!!!

[juppiter]

Originally Posted by ray1945

It's poverty, not race or ethnicity. I live part of the year in a small, all white N. Georgia town. The poverty rate is high and so is the number of babies born to women with very little means of caring for them.

Agreed, it is definitely poverty more than it is race. And unfortunately, by having kids out of wedlock while still young, it makes it more likely that the kids too will end up being impoverished and making the same mistakes.

I really don't get what's so hard about always using a condom, but that's just me