January 07, 2026

Beyond the Brink on sex and young people

Young people in America are having far less sex than than they used to and The U.S. fertility rate is at a historic low. In this week’s chapter of Beyond the Brink and Fighting Back, journalist-professor Rosemary Armao talks with UAlbany sophomores about whether they want to have children someday and what the 20-year-olds think is the meaning behind these statistics.

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