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| Yes | 64% | 362 votes | Total: 568 votes | |
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As I write this article, I am watching television. No surprise, but the scene being displayed is that of a couple having sex. It seems like every show these days is loaded wit...read more
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Is There Too Much Sex on TV? The answer to this question is a definite yes. When you have to monitor even the daytime shows when the little ones are up, that is too much! I...read more
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by Lisa Fagan
Yes! Absolutely! There is no doubt about it. There's just way too much sex on TV! If you go back to the 1950's, when Lucille Ball was pregnant, both on the show, and in real-...read more
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by BRICKSFIELD
Yes, without the least bit of doubt from a parents point of view. I feel it is absurd to have so much of sex movies especially Mid Night movies that is just a replica of Blue Fi...read more
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by PH1966
There is no question that sex on television has exceeded what is appropriate. It is one thing to show a scene that implies that a couple have slept together - we can use our ima...read more
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by N I Williams
Whenever the question "Is there too much sex on TV?" is asked, you can be sure of starting a lively debate. One of those "hot topics" that touches all of us in so many ways; it...read more
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No matter what station you watch or which program you choose, sex is everywhere. Implied, innuendo, explicit. . . it is there. I used to enjoy watching television as a pastime; ...read more
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My answer to this question would most certainly be yes, there is too much sex on television. Standards have slipped a long way in the past couple of decades. I remember back i...read more
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Sex on TV doesn't require a lot of quality when it comes to the script or acting. It's the sex that seems to attract rather than some good PG programming. But to be sure, there...read more
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by Tom Parsons
Sex is an important, indeed, a major, component of life and thus of the shadow of life that entertainment is. Without sex, there would be no life to dramatize. That said, the...read more
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Is there too much sex on TV? Of course everywhere you look there are more sex type scenes though in most countries they are rated properly so that viewers have the discretion wh...read more
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by Rick D
Is there too much sex on TV? I think the correct answer is YES, - but it depends to some extent on how old you are. When you are a teenager, there can never be enough sex on tel...read more
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Sex Is Not A Spectator Sport On Television Society has been interested in sex since Adam met Eve. Even then, sex was a distraction from reality. It is imperative that peop...read more
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by Joe Owens
In our society too much is measured in so many ways. The level of acceptance now is so much different than five, ten or twenty years ago. I was shielded from much of the things ...read more
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When people watch television ,there must be something to see more than a game show or how someone can cook food.If there was not sexy people on TV there would not be so many...read more
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by Vicki Brown
Sex is present in many ways on TV. There are innuendos on shows in the early part of Prime Time. And it gets worse from there. There are overt sex scenes and more explicit innue...read more
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by Dan Dunkin
TV and movies have a great impact not only on individuals, but on society as a whole. I remember back in the days when girls and women wore full once piece bathing suits and sw...read more
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by Kim Sharpe
I think that the answer is a definite YES, there is way too much sex on television today. I'm shocked at how its changed over the years. It feels like the last twenty years ...read more
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Do you remember when you were young and a sex scene came onto the television? We would sit there as a barrage of elbows, patches of thighs and shoulders were homed in on, and th...read more
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Sex on T.V. used to be considered a special event of the night or an eye opener when the side shadow of a breast was shown or too much cleavage revealed. It gave society the sen...read more
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There seems to be a never-ending criticism about sex on TV; in the UK, it all started with an avid housewife campaigner, Mary Whitehouse, becoming the nation's main watchdog reg...read more
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Sex and sexuality lie at the foundation of drama. It is what stirs our souls and races our heartbeats. It fuels our drive for power and self preservation. The conflict it ens...read more
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No, there isn't too much sex on television. People in Europe laugh at us Americans because we'll put all manner of death and destruction in primetime, but see half a bum and let...read more
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by Mr. Hawking
Sex on TV has always been a hot debate because of the larger censorship debate. However, saying there is "too much" sex on TV is like saying there are "too many" fuel-wasting c...read more
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Although reactionary (bordering on fascistic) organizations like L. Brent Bozell's Parents Television Council may have you believe otherwise, sexuality is far from the most insi...read more
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by Rob Purifoy
Aside from Janet Jackson at the Super Bowl, America is the tamest of broadcasters on main stream TV. Australia, UK and Europe are far more sexual and showing nudity is commonpla...read more
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Sex on television has been one the most controversial arguments since the beginning on television. Anybody remember Elvis Presley? People thought that the swinging of his hips w...read more
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I do not think that we can blame the explosion of young unmarried mothers on the amount of sex on television, nor can we blame promiscuity, lack of morals or anything else on te...read more
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by Ted Sherman
Humor, sort of: Let's not be prudish here about sex. Sex is not only the one pleasure people can have without government finding a way to tax it, it is the only way to bring peo...read more
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by Jason Lusk
Art, and thus, entertainment, reflects life; you can narrow the old adage by saying art reflects, and even influences, society. Our sexuality is the root of all that we are, in ...read more
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by Stoneheart
For people who select TV shows without kissing, groping or more, there sure isn't too much sex on TV. For the millions of people who flock to watch every new sex-filled or "d...read more
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The world is developing very fast .Naturally, every human seeks sexuality in one or the another way .but he is not ready to accept the truth in the public or in front of the so...read more
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There is not too much sex on MY television, because if I don't want to watch it I turn it over or off. I find it amazing when people are relating a terribly graphic scene which...read more
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by Debbie Wall
I don't believe there's too much sex on T.V. I believe we all should maintain control over our televisions. If you don't want to see sex on T.V. then don't subscribe to the por...read more
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The purpose of a show on Television is the portrayal of life. Talk shows hosts interview real people about real issues. Dramas try to do it with seriousness, with maybe a bit of...read more
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The question of whether there is too much sex on TV is just part of a bigger one. First of all, it's entirely relative. It all depends upon one's opinion (hence the purpose of d...read more
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As with many subjects, sex is becoming less and less taboo over time; albeit very slowly. Some want to slow this further and some, naturally, disagree with this and wish we had ...read more
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by Tom Beasley
There is not too much sex on TV before nine o'clock. If young children are allowed to watch the TV then they will come across sexual scenes because some programs (ITV's recent d...read more
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