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<p>Well, I for one believe the drinking age should be lowered to 18. 21 is absurdly old, and I believe counterproductive to building responsible drinking habits in Americans.</p>
<p>I don’t believe that we should condone sex in youth. I do, however, believe we should educate them properly in the methods of contraception, how to avoid STDs, and how to obtain proper medical treatment and preventative care.</p>
<p>Ignorance about these issues has been shown to positively correlate with higher instance rates of STD transmission and unintended pregnancies.</p>