The End of The Revolution
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Teenage sexual activity (as measured by age at first intercourse and current sexually active status) actually increased significantly from 1984 to 1991, especially among women, but this was often overlooked since such changes were erroneously assumed to have already happened a decade before, and that the revolution was presumably over. Teen pregnancy also increased as a result.
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