
How do you create and sustain healthy relationships? We can give you the scoop. You can also use this new list to give a connection with a partner or a friend a thorough checkup. Thinking about shacking up with a partner? Then find out some sound things to think about, talk about and plan for when it might be You, Them and a U-Haul.
What do you want, don't you want, or might you want in sex? Read through or print out our new sexual inventory checklist for yourself or do it with a partner. Including body boundaries, language, sexual response and activities, safety, birth control and more, it can help you take sound stock of what you really want for yourself. It makes a fine companion for our popular sex readiness checklist.
Feeling mystified by sexual anatomy? Take a tour of sexual anatomy for every body, starting with the organ that's the biggest part of sex and sexuality. Speaking of every body, disability can teach us things about sex and sexuality that benefit everyone.
HAPPY PRIDE! No matter who your you is or where you're at, you should be proud of who you are. Not sure where you fall on the orientation or gender spectrum right now? No worries, you're questioning, which most people do at some point in our lives. Want the basics of sex and gender? It's a Genderpalooza. Getting ready to come out? We salute you! Here's a breezy guide on How to Come Out of the Closet Without Tripping Over Your Laundry.
In the dizzy that summer romances or sex can be, it can be all too easy to take risks with all kinds of safety. Do yourself a favor and get a Safer Sex 411 and know what isn't safer, too. Find out 10 Great Reasons to Use Condoms You Might Not Have Heard Yet and check your condom skills. If you're considering sex with any risk of pregnancy, play Birth Control Bingo to help find your own best methods to help prevent unwanted pregnancy. Learn about the Buddy System.
Be sure you also protect your heart, including an awareness of what unhealthy relationships can look like. Need help talking about sex with a new partner? We help you to be a blabbermouth.
New at Sexpert Advice: How to honor your own gender identity, more than the ideas or opinions of others, unpacking cultural myths and bias about female bodies, how to trust a partner when you can't track their every move (and how that means you don't trust them), dealing if you don't dig kissing, coming out to friends and working it out when hooking up isn't working.
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We're calling out a rape survivor stereotype, talking about how hard it can be to make even positive changes sometimes and filling folks in on how to have condoms "interrupt" sex by no more than 30 seconds. How can sex education can help prevent rape?? Also, check out profiles of queer, bisexual, lesbian and gay people of color at Sexuality in Color, find out why your body is never the problem, and some big-time the importance of consent in everyday situations.
Is it consider sexual harassment if some guy fingered my vagina, but I didn't want him to...I'm now 17 and this happened when I was 13, I haven't told anyone about this...I wanna know if it's my fault that this happened. We were on a bus and this guy undid my pants and fingered me. I didn't want it to happen, but I was too scared to stop him. Is it my fault? I mean, when he tried to kiss me I did sort of slide away. Is this my fault?
"A blockbuster of a book...Corinna answers every possible question teens and young adults could have about virginity, puberty, pregnancy, body image, masturbation, sexual identity, the variety of relationships, and the mechanics of partnered sex. She also addresses topics that are often overlooked, e.g., transgender and intergender identities, realistic teen relationship management skills, and pornography. An excellent resource for preteens, teens, young adults, and people working with these populations; highly recommended."~ Library Journal
The All-You-Need-to-Know Progressive Sexuality Guide to Get You Through High School and College covers everything from ovulation to orientation, body image to birth control, masturbation to misogyny, the clitoris to cohabitation, STIs to WTFs. CLICK HERE to find out more about this in-depth, fully inclusive, sex-positive young adult sexuality guide from the founder and editor of Scarleteen and where you can get one, or hop to Amazon and nab yours now.