Perpetrated by Society

Does Lerato have to marry this man? What choices does the girl have? She can run away to the next town,village or police station and get raped on the way, or she can oblige. I don't know. But she should not take her own life away. What other choices does she have? Run, run and run. Are these decisions made by parents governed by culture or just personal? Most are governed by personal thoughts, but those thoughts are governed by culture. Does Thembi have to continue having sex with this man? No, Thembi is just a naughty child. What other choices does she have? Stop having sex Thembi, love yourself What other resources are there for girls in this regard? Thembi must lock herself at home after school and study or read borrowed books from the school or library. How could Sihle have prevented this situation? She should have used a condom, a female condom so that she takes control of it. After finding out of the pregnancy(usually 6 weeks), she should have aborted. What choices does Sihle have? Now that the child is here, Sihle can give up the child to social services for adoption. The level of teenage pregnancy is increasing, in what way can it be reduced? Our boy children should be taught to the responsible parents. Should a girl child be made to skip school, the boy responsible should not go to school as well.Children should be taught to love themselves and not to succumb to peer pressure.