Let's Talk Sex (With Islamic Etiquettes, of  Course)
by TV Islam, Sound Vision, Inc. 2002
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Summary:
This candid lecture and discussion promotes purity before marriage, speaking to the dangers of falling into sexual promiscuity and pornography. Presented with openness and maturity, it offers helpful, practical advice for youth who want to remain pure in the face of many pressures. Youth often need help navigating their changing world, changing hormones, and maturing lives; this video offers wisdom and guidance with many tough issues. The discussion format of the video keeps the lecture moving along and interjects appropriate humor when the topics get difficult.
A follow up discussion looks at the media's role in using "sex to sell" and also briefly deals with the contrasts between healthy brotherhood/sisterhood and confusion of sexual identity. Though mainly meant for young Muslim men, this video would be useful for maturing women as well. The discussion panel includes Dawud Wharnsby Ali, Khalid Griggs, and Safa Zarzour; Abdul Malik Mujahid serves as host.
Why does FASTEN recommend this resource?
This video offers insights and guidance from an explicitly Muslim perspective. It honestly speaks to the challenges that Muslim youth face, dealing with tough issues (e.g., homosexuality, masturbation) in a mature, honest manner. It seeks to address the real issues with which many youth are preoccupied.
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