Sexual Health
Taking care of your sexual health is really important, just as important as keeping the rest of you healthy. It means protecting yourself against unwanted pregnancies and STIs and any other harm that can happen to your body. But it also means making sure you take care of your emotions. That means that you only do what you want to do, when you are ready for it.
Sexual health is all about making sure you are safe and happy. You might have heard stories about STIs or different way of avoiding getting pregnant from friends or media. Some of them are true and some are not. Get your facts right so you can enjoy safe sex.
Fact
Over a quarter of 14-15 year olds surveyed in 1999 thought the pill protected against sexually transmitted infections.
It doesn’t – only condoms can protect you from STIs.
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