Sexual Decisions
eBook - ePub

Sexual Decisions

The Ultimate Teen Guide

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eBook - ePub

Sexual Decisions

The Ultimate Teen Guide

About this book

When it comes to sex and relationships, it is often difficult to find reliable information. Yet everyone has questions and needs information on these important topics. Young people should have access to facts in order to make their own decisions about their sexuality and sexual health.

In this significantly revised edition of Sexual Decisions: The Ultimate Teen Guide, L. Kris Gowen discusses the choices teens can make regarding sexual activity—from practicing safe sex to abstaining—and how to decide what is right for each individual. Many factors are at work in the decision-making process, but this book helps readers make a decision based on both logic and practicality. Updated topics covered in this book include

an overview of human anatomyabstinence vs. safe sexSTDs contraceptivescommunicating with one's partnerintimate partner violencesexual orientation and gender identitysocial media and sex
For teens seeking answers for themselves, this book is a vital resource that includes an additional section for further research. Written without judgment, Sexual Decisions empowers teens to take charge of their bodies, their identities, and their lives.

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Information

Year
2017
eBook ISBN
9781442277847
Edition
2

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Acknowledgments
  3. Introduction
  4. Chapter 1: Body Basics
  5. Chapter 2: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
  6. Chapter 3: Choosing Not to Have Sex
  7. Chapter 4: Sex and Safer Sex: What Is It? Who’s Doing It? and Other Important Questions
  8. Chapter 5: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  9. Chapter 6: Contraceptives
  10. Chapter 7: Relationships
  11. Chapter 8: Talking and Listening to Your Partner
  12. Chapter 9: Dating and Sexual Violence
  13. Chapter 10: Analyzing Influences
  14. Chapter 11: Sex and Relationships Online and on Your Phone
  15. Chapter 12: Other Important Topics
  16. Conclusion
  17. Notes
  18. Resources
  19. About the Author