FAQs

My partner is pressuring me to take drugs or get drunk before we have sex. What should I do? What should I say?

Alcohol can make someone feel less uncomfortable and less inhibited—which can be really bad in a sexual situation. Ask…

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Is it OK to have sex with a friend?

Some teens might experiment sexually with friends to practice and learn about sex or to have sex outside of the context…

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All my partner wants is sex, and I consider myself a little too young. How can I tell him or her that I don’t want to have sex without embarrassing my partner or hurting the relationship?

It’s nice that you want to spare your partner’s feelings, but your feelings also matter in this situation. People…

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My partner and I had sex, but now I’m not sure I want to keep having sex. Is it OK to say no?

Absolutely. You need to do what is right for you, no matter what you’ve done in the past. When it comes to sex, part…

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My partner and I just broke up, and I’m just really sad. What can I do?

It’s tough when a relationship ends, whether or not you are the person who ended it. And it’s even harder when you…

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My partner is 17, and I’m 18. I have a naked picture my partner sent to me on my phone. My friend told me that if someone else sees it I can be charged with having child pornography. Is this true?

Yes, what your friend told you is true. Naked pictures of people under the age of 18 are considered child pornography.…

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Am I too young to fall in love? Is love the same as lust?

It’s definitely possible to feel attracted to and affectionate toward another person, even at a young age. No one but…

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Does having sex mean I’ll fall in love?

People who are in love sometimes decide to have sex, but having sex will not guarantee that you or your partner will fall…

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