![]() 'But it does seem to make a striking difference in condom use and other forms of birth control.'Īlec Baldwin pays tribute to late Miami Blues co-star Fred Ward and reminisces about their time shooting the 1990 film. 'Taking a pledge doesn't seem to make any difference at all in any sexual behaviour,' said researcher Janet Rosenbaum of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, Maryland. However the virginity pledgers were 10 per cent less likely to use a condom and overall less likely to use any form of contraception. There was no difference in the rates of pre-marital sex, the number of sexual partners or even the age when they started having sex. Researchers compared students who had taken a virginity pledge with those who hadn't. Teenagers taking such a pledge often wear a ring, part of a movement known as The Silver Ring Thing.īut the American study of almost 1,000 14-18 year olds found very few of those who promised to abstain from sex were able to keep their word. 'Silver Ring Thing': But teenagers like these who pledge to remain virgins until marriage may not live up to their promise according to a new study (file picture)
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