This Education campaign dEniEs a discursivE fiEld of indiscrEtion by
promoting a rhEtoric of the discrEEt individual. ThE hiErarchy of morality—

abstinEncE, monogamy, condoms, Etc.

has Eroded, howEvEr, undEr thE scrutiny of critics, many of whom rEcognizE thE flimsinEss of thE boundariEs constructEd.
By
strEssing abstinEncE,
by prEscribing sExual monogamy,
by condEmning IV drug usE,
consErvativE discoursE EngagEs in a rEprEssivE hypothEsis that promotEs an Economy of dEsirE;

thE morE you say yEs,


the highEr your chancEs of "infEction,"

thE morE lEaky thE moral boundariEs that surround you.