Mother May I

Duration: 28 min.

Year Published: 1982

Creator: Church

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Deals with sexuality and teenage pregnancy as seen through the eyes of an 11 year old girl and her 16 year old sister, who thinks she is pregnant. Show how they learn how to communicate about sexuality and how to act responsibly on sexual issues., Sexuality and teenage pregnancy are seen through the eyes of 11-year-old Karen and her 16-year-old sister, Michelle, who thinks she is pregnant. The girls argue over whether to tell their parents who are embarassed to talk about sex with each other and with their children. In the course of the film, everyone begins to learn how to communicate about sexuality and how to act responsibly on sexual issues. At the conclusion, Michelle is seen getting a diaphragm.

Complete Record: , Sexuality and teenage pregnancy are seen through the eyes of 11-year-old Karen and her 16-year-old sister, Michelle, who thinks she is pregnant. The girls argue over whether to tell their parents who are embarassed to talk about sex with each other and with their children. In the course of the film, everyone begins to learn how to communicate about sexuality and how to act responsibly on sexual issues. At the conclusion, Michelle is seen getting a diaphragm. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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New York Public Library, Visual Studies Workshop


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