or other causes are called teen activists. Teen activism What is a teen activist? A teen activist is a teen who helps in community organizing for social change. Teen activists mostly speak out about problematic things or things that will become problems in the future. Teen activists spread the word about their causes by speaking out for them. There are over 2.5 million teen activists in the world. One of the most known teen activist is Helen Keller
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Teenage abortion and consulting their parents Abortion in the United States is a highly debated topic. People disagree not only with the legal aspect of abortion‚ but also it’s moral consequences. Because both the questions of legality and morality define whether or not abortion should be legal‚ the result is a highly disputed issue. The problem of abortion among teenagers adds another dimension to the already controversial topic. Which is whether parental notification is necessary or not. Thirty-two
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Teen pregnancy and media Specific purpose: Have teenagers aware the risk and consequences of teen pregnancy l. Today I will be talking about the way the authors and creators of a television commercial and newspaper article influence us to their opinion by writing the way they do. The topic that I am studying is Teenage Pregnancy. This topic is always going to be in the media for different reasons‚ and occasionally you hear about a story of a young girl getting pregnant due to un-safe sex. There
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Lauryn Hilger Speech Block 1 Ms. Jerome April 5‚ 2014 Persuasive Speech Introduction Janelle from teen mom is the perfect example of someone who wasn’t ready for her baby. We saw her mom holding her hand and letting her go and do all of the stuff that she wanted. TV shows glam up what it’s like being a teen mom. If we would look at a normal teenage mother the situation would be so much different‚ think about all the girls who are or have been pregnant in Millard…. We get to go to football
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THE ABORTION BATTLE Title: Abortion: Killing a Human Being Topic: The ethics behind the practice of abortion and validating it as a murder Specific Purpose: To inform students of the scientific procedure of abortion and paralleling it to the killing of a human being‚ just in vivo (during conception). INTRODUCTION *ask class question‚ give disclaimer* Attention Materials: Mention the story of a Philadelphian doctor who committed wrongful abortions. Segue into the the fetus from conception to its
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choice to be pregnant at all. Although the rampant use of birth control among young women has caused uproar in society because of its relation to abortion and religious and health reasons‚ it is important to know exactly what kind of birth control is being discussed‚ how it works‚ and why people are against it. Not all forms of birth control are abortion‚ but that
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INFORMATIVE SPEECH OUTLINE General Subject: Informative speech; teen suicide. General Purpose: To inform. Specific Purpose: Today I will be discussing the topic of teen suicide. Central Idea: Teen suicide is a growing health concern in the US as it is the third leading cause of death among young people [Linn-Gust‚ 2001]. Thesis: In order to better understand teen suicide‚ it is important to explore the causes of teen suicide‚ what are the symptoms and/or signs‚ and what can
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dead child or friend who took their own life away without any explanation. Sadly‚ teen suicide occurs nearly 5‚000 times each year. Even more amazing is that 400‚000 to 2 million teens attempt to commit suicide each year. Psychologists and therapists‚ teachers and school couslers‚ leaders of youth groups‚ and researchers who study society and young people have come up with a list of reasons as to why the teen decided to kill themselves. The list of culprits is long: too much divorce‚ too little
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Abortion is a big topic in society these days. Currently‚ in The United States of America it is legal to have an abortion. Many people see abortion as cruel murder. Although some people would say abortion is okay considering certain conditions of the parents or the living conditions. Others would say only God has the authority to take away someone’s life. “1.1 million U.S. abortions each year.”(Alan Guttmacher Institute) The amount of innocent children killed every day is already at a high toll now
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Hello‚ today I would like to talk to you about whether apps like ‘Teen safe’ and ‘Phone sheriff’ that invade a teenagers privacy be allowed in Australia. As a parent I strongly agree with approving the usage of such apps for the safety of our children. This issue has been an ongoing topic with debaters with concerns mostly parents as the skyrocketing cases of bulling is a big concern in today’s society. Teens bullied in school or on the internet have led to many cases of depression‚ anxiety and even
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