The Importance of Rules in Parenting

"I was very aware that I was a teenager and didn't have as much sense as they did," she says of her parents. "They were really convincing that they thought teenagers weren't ready for sex emotionally or it would be too disruptive" She continued on being 'very rule abiding' in high school, but never had penetrative sex with any boyfriends until after breaking up with one long-term partner.