Oral sex: A form of sexual activity where the mouth and tongue stimulate
the genital or anal area.
Orgasm: An intense sensation that happens at the peak of sexual arousal
for both males and females. This is sometimes called “climax.” Males
and
females don’t usually reach orgasm together during intercourse. Males
usually ejaculate during orgasm. Some females also release a fluid
during
orgasm.
Pap Test: A test to check for changes in the cells of a woman’s cervix
that could be an early sign of cancer. Once you start having sex,
or when
you reach the age of 18, you must have a Pap Test once a year. From
then
on, you must have a Pap Test every year even if you are no longer
having
sex.
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID): An infection of a woman’s inner
reproductive organs. PID can be very painful and lead to infertility.
Respect: Valuing people for who they are, and treating them fairly
and
equally.
Self-esteem: A feeling of pride, confidence, and satisfaction in yourself—
the feeling that you are worthy of respect.
Self-respect: Valuing yourself
as a person and as an individual and feeling
proud of who you are and what you do.
Semen: A milky liquid containing sperm that is released through the
urethra during ejaculation.
Sex toys: Things, like vibrators and dildos, that people might buy
in a
store and use during sex—with themselves or others.
Sterility: Being unable to reproduce. This is also called infertility.
For
women this means being unable to get pregnant. For men it means being
unable to father a child.