Sexual Health - Healthy Relationships
Components of a Healthy Relationship
- Mutual Trust
- Mutual Regard
- Responsiveness
- Mutual Respect
- Friendship
- Affection
- Loyalty
- Acceptance
- Commitment
- Love
- Communication
Things to discuss prior to becoming sexually active with partner:
- Be sure sexual activity is consensual
- NO means NO
- Think ahead about how you would like to respond when sexual situations occur
- Communicate openly, honestly & directly
- Be Prepared
- Be aware of your and your (partner's) alcohol & drug intake
- Share responsibility in a sexual relationship
- Respect sexual privacy
- Don't harass other individuals
- Be considerate of others
