Sex
In some relationships you might want to have sex with another person.
Having sex is a big decision and you should not rush into it.
You should never be forced to have sex by anyone.
It is important to know about sex so that you can make a proper decision.
Find out from your Community Nurse or key worker about sex.
If you are embarrassed about sex there are places you can get information.
Safe Sex
It is very important that you know about safe sex.
Safe sex is important because it reduces the chances of...
- A woman getting pregnant and have an unplanned baby.
- Catching a disease that can be spread during sex, like AIDS.
AIDS is a disease that could make you die. - Getting an infection which makes you sore or hurt.
Find out from your Community Nurse or key worker about safe sex.
Places to find out about Safe Sex
There are places to find out about safe sex.
- From your key worker or Community Nurse
- At a training course about sexual health
- At your doctors surgery
- At a womens health clinic
- An advocacy group might run training
- From a charity like Aids Action

