Sexual Behavior
Aside from sexual intercourse between consenting adults of opposite sex, there is a wide range of variation about what people in different times and cultures consider
sexual activity
Some generally-accepted possibilities include:
vaginal intercourse
anal sex
BDSM
foreplay
frotteurism
tribadism
fisting
masturbation
oral sex [cunnilingus, fellatio, rimming, felching, tea bagging, snowballing]
outercourse
petting
seduction
sexual fetishism
vaginal sex
For a more complete list, go to
Wikipedia.
Abstinence Vs Birth Control
Yes, abstinence from
sexual activities is the only known 100% certain way of eliminating the risk of STI's and unwanted pregnancy. Does that mean it's for everyone?
Abstinence is a strategy of self-control and self-preservation. Considerations include your religion, personal values, maturity, and realistic understanding of consequences.
Check out this online FaceOff of young people arguing
for and against abstinence/birth-control.
Diseases
Check out the Social Health
Education's Education page for important information.
STD = sexually transmitted disease; also known as STI (sexually transmitted infection)