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Sexuality is a diverse topic, and it has a tremendous impact on the children in our society. In most societies sexuality the attraction an individual feels towards other individuals. There are different types of sexuality everyone has a different kind of desire. The society expects individuals to behave in a particular manner when it comes to their sexuality. It involves the gender identity of children in our community. It encompasses the fact that there is a core sense that human beings are either male or female.
Sexuality affects middle class children in most societies because children have a role they play in the society. It determines how we feel about ourselves, and this has an impact on the growth of individuals (McCarthy, 42). Differences in income among families affect the sexuality of the middle class child. Income and the socio economical background of a child, affects the sexual development of the child. Sexuality involves how we feel about our bodies, and it has an impact on the lives of middle-aged children.
Middle class children undergo through puberty in their development. Body image is one of the most concepts in the development of children. Adolescent children use their body image to have healthy relationships with other individuals in the society. Sexuality is an important part of the lives of middle class children because it determines their perception towards life (McCarthy, 65). Middle class children identify themselves with their personal feelings. In relation to, they choose to define themselves within the society.
Middle class children should receive guidance on how to the topic of sexuality despite their background. According to research, income is a major factor in the behavior of middle class children. Researchers believe that children from families with high economic status do better on the cognitive measures. Work citedMcCarthy, Dorothea. Trends In The Psychological Appraisal Of Children. Child Development 26.3 (2011): 213. Web.
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