This is for play radio sex therapy with sex therapist Lori Watson and author of wanting sex again and I'm here with my co-host Dr Adam Matthews a couples therapist. Today we're going to talk about

teens and sex and how to talk to your teenage kids about sex which is going to be fun

sex that is the that's the buzzword isn't it that's the scary thing that is

teens and teens and sex or shouldn't be scary but That is scary. That's scary.

Or shouldn't be scary, but gets us fire.

It gets people fired up, I know that.

It can be really scary, having lived through some of that with my teenagers.

Yeah. Yeah, you've done it.

That's on the horizon for me.

And what do you think it's so scary?

What do you think parents are worried about?

I think we're worried that they are gonna do it.

They're gonna do it.

They're gonna do it. They're going to do it and they're going to all the consequences

that are going to come out of that. Yeah and don't you think even parents who

did it as teens are still worried about their kids doing it? Yeah absolutely like they're scared to death of it. They don't want their kids to do the same things

They do because I think people have so many bad experiences

Right, and we remember feeling immortal when we were teenagers and

all the risks that we took and and now we know we weren't immortal and we know

our kids are not immortal you know and it's certainly a scary world for people's

entering you know the sexual life you know things that certainly when I was a kid

when I was a teenager AIDS didn't exist yeah AIDS did not exist when I was a teenager, AIDS didn't exist.

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