Mummy's girls wait longer for sex

Teenage girls who have close relationships with their mothers wait longer to have sex for the first time, US researchers reported today.

Teenage girls who have close relationships with their mothers wait longer to have sex for the first time, US researchers reported today.

Their findings also indicate girls are less likely to have sex when their mothers strongly disapprove, suggesting that mothers matter more than they might sometimes believe.

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