The movie attempts to deal in a healthy manner
with teenage sexuality (which Halley is none too eager to experience), broken marriages and learning to be yourself.
Not exact matches
The Presbyterian study correctly linked
sexuality with commitment and responsibility, and it tried to make clear that there is a distinction between
teenage passion (felt by people of all ages) and mature commitment.
According to Chief Justice Rehnquist, Congress» 1981 decision to augment the role of religious and other organizations in tackling the social and economic problems caused by
teenage pregnancy,
sexuality, and parenthood reflected «the entirely appropriate aim of increasing broad - based community involvement...» He went on to say,
with respect to religious organizations in particular:
Be prepared to deal
with a family on the brink of destruction, infidelity, addiction, purposelessness, coming unto
teenage sexuality, and all of this combined to amount to tragedy.
It was while completing her primary studies stateside that Saldana became involved
with the Faces theater troupe, whose aim was to make a positive impact on
teenage audiences by performing improvisational skits on such issues as substance abuse and
sexuality.
The Diary of a
Teenage Girl Director: Marielle Heller Running time: 102 minutes Certificate: R British newcomer Bel Powley makes an impression as a girl discovering her
sexuality as she begins an affair
with her mother's boyfriend.
The Greatest (R for profanity,
sexuality and drug use) Emotionally - draining drama about a grieving couple (Pierce Brosnan and Susan Sarandon), already dealing
with the untimely death of their
teenage son (Aaron Johnson), who find themselves further burdened by the arrival of his flaky, pregnant girlfriend (Carey Mulligan) in need of a place to stay.
Twice Born (R for violence, rape,
sexuality, nudity, profanity and drug use) Flashback drama about a widow's (Penelope Cruz) reflections upon returning home to Bosnia
with her
teenage son (Pietro Castellitto) for the first time since barely escaping war - torn Sarajevo alive when he was an infant.
Collette, whether paired
with the great Viola Davis or
with versions of herself, was fantastic throughout, and Keir Gilchrist did comparably strong work as
teenage son Marshall, who searched for normalcy in an attempt to define his
sexuality.
B + The Diary of a
Teenage Girl Rated R for strong sexual content including dialogue, graphic nudity, drug use, language and drinking — all involving teens Rotten Tomatoes Score: 94 % Available on DVD and Blu - ray Taking place in the early 1970's in San Francisco, this coming of age tale follows a young girl who explores her
sexuality by sleeping
with her mother's boyfriend while documenting her various exploits on her tape recorder.
Scream is about a
teenage girl getting over the rape and brutal murder of her mother, and being comfortable
with her own
sexuality.
The book also describes how these experiences — along
with the greater cultural discourse on
teenage sexuality, unwed motherhood, race, and class — influence the girls» own self - images.
A study released this week in JAMA Pediatrics shows that less than two thirds of doctors and
teenage patients talk about sex and
sexuality during checkups,
with most conversations lasting an average of 36 seconds.
In her earlier works, she has dealt
with the unsettling human dramas at the centre of personal relationships —
teenage sexuality, family relations, mental disintegration and death.
Their current mission is to expand access to comprehensive
sexuality education in Arizona, a state
with a high
teenage pregnancy rate thanks to abstinence - only policies.