2. Understanding the Youth Today

3. {generation gap} the challenge to understand
& to connect to our children

4. {the mind set} they are now coming of age
guide them to make the right decisions

5. same issues
different generations

6. {wanting to belong}

7. {raging hormones}

8. {identity}

9. different expressions
same lines
different expressions
young people today express themselves
& their issues differently

10. {means of
communication}

11. YOLOWTF
OMFG
{lingo}

12. {MILLENNIALS}
THOSE BORN AFTER 1980

13. how to connect to the young
{research}

14. {be open to new things}

15. biggest shift since the industrial revolution
{social media}
biggest shift since the industrial revolution

16. Music
Can we really say, “I only listen to the song; I don’t listen to the lyrics.”

17. YOUNG, WILD & FREE
[WIZ KHALIFA]
So what we get drunk So what we smoke weed We're just having fun We don't care who sees So what we go out That's how its supposed to be Living young and wild and free

18. Feels so good being bad There's no way I'm turning back Now the pain is my pleasure Cause nothing could measure Love is great, love is fine Out the box, out of line The affliction of the feeling Leaves me wanting more Cause I may be bad But I'm perfectly good at it Sex in the air I don't care I love the smell of it Sticks and stones May break my bones But chains and whips Excite me

19. Degrading music does change normative beliefs and sexual behaviour.

21. {influencers of today’s youth}

25. All the issues of Cosmopolitan in a year forms
the figure of a naked man.

27. Even in our own cellular phones, the true meaning
of sex continues to be destroyed.

28. {why teenagers engage in sexual activity}
peer pressure
sex confused for true love
rebellion
lack of self-esteem
lack of ability to say ‘no’
feels unloved at home
ignorance about its immorality
ignorance about its consequences

29. Thailand at 112 cases. Philippines at 135 cases.
In the late 1980’s, Thailand and the Philippines had roughly
same number of HIV/Aids Cases.
Thailand at 112 cases.
Philippines at 135 cases.

30. But in the early 1990’s, the government of Thailand enforced the
100% CONDOM USE PROGRAM.
15 years later (As of August 2003),
Thailand at 899,000 cases, w/ approx 125,000 deaths.
Philippines at 1,946 cases, w/ approx 250 deaths.

31. Thailand now ranks as the country with the highest
HIV prevalence in Asia.

35. {make them
feel loved}

36. Understanding the Youth Today