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Safer Sex Resources

Find all the info you need to start having safer sex or learn more about what "safer sex" means....

WHAT IS SAFER SEX?

Safer sex” refers to anything we do to lower our risk — and our partners’ risk — of sexually transmitted infections. Some people call it “safe sex,” but this isn’t accurate — no type of sex with a partner can be guaranteed to be 100 percent safe. Many people with sexually transmitted infections experience no symptoms, so people are not always aware that they have them.  

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ABSTINENCE

Abstinence means different things to different people. For most people, abstinence means not having sex with anyone. Sometimes people use abstinence as birth control to prevent pregnancy. You can choose to be abstinent whenever you want, even if you've had sex before.

ABSTINENCE

SAFER SEX TOOLS

Being sexual with someone also carries risks—risk of rejection, of unwanted pregnancy, of contracting a sexually transmitted infection (STI) or even a simple cold. Follow the link below to learn more about how you can protect yourself and others. 

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FIND LOCAL RESOURCES

There are several clinics in the area that provide discreet and confidential information, condoms, and other forms of birth control. Click here to get started. 

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