Sunday, February 18, 2007

Blog #6: Pregnancy and Childbirth

Answer one of the following questions OR you may discuss the topic of your choice (must correspond with information covered in the Module 6 readings).

  • Interview a woman on her decision to have children or be “childless” (may be temporary). Summarize her response and your thoughts regarding your interviewee’s response. Note: you may discuss your own thoughts on having children instead of conducting an interview. (Do not use this question again if you already answered it in Module 5)
  • Should prenatal testing be routine for all pregnant women?

Monday, February 5, 2007

Blog #4- Sexual Health

Respond to the following on your blogspot and leave comments to at least 2 of your peers on their blogspots.
To complete Blog #4, login to your Blogspot. Answer one of the following questions OR you may discuss the topic of your choice (must correspond with information covered in the Module 4 readings).

  • Should sex education be taught in the nation’s public schools, and if so, what kind of education should be provided? (Abstinence-only? Abstinence-plus?)
  • When you went through menarche (first menstrual cycle), was it a positive experience that was celebrated by you or your family? Or was it a negative experience (shame, embarrassment, fear, etc)?