1. How is sex portrayed in the music industry? Learning Objective: How does the music industry portray sex and relationships? Is it realistic?

2. A Twerking Scandal Was this an acceptable performance? What issues does it raise?

3. What is the song saying about marriage? Is he talking about a serious commitment? What impression of marriage is this giving? Do you think the marriage will last?

4. Is it fair that the parody version was taken down from Youtube? Do you agree with critics that the song raises issues about consent? What is the song saying about women? What do the lyrics make you think about him?

5. How is sex portrayed in this song? Is it realistic? What does it say about relationships?

6. What is the message in this song? Do women want to be compared to a car?

7. Is she talking about a relationship or a one night stand? Is the metaphor too explicit? Was it fair this song received criticism?

8. Final Thoughts Are these songs just a bit of fun or are they giving a negative message to young people about sex and relationships?

9. What about the media? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/a rticle-1049139/Labour-created- timebomb-generation-teenagers- hooked-casual-sex-drugs-binge- drinking-claim-Tories.html http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/a rticle-1095157/Teenage- pregnancies-UP-despite-free- contraception-sex-education-year- olds.html http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/special _report/1999/04/99/teen_pregnan cy/319869.stm

10. Question Time Write down a question you have on your post it note. It will be anonymous. What questions do you have about sex and/or relationships? Write your question on a post it note so we can make sure it gets answered during the course of this unit.