Welcome to Sex

Welcome to Sex

$24.99
By Yumi Stynes & Melissa Kang

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Welcome to Sex‚ is a frank, age-appropriate introductory guide to sex and sexuality for teens of all genders, from the creators of the best-selling guides‚ Welcome to Your Period,‚ Welcome to Consent‚ and‚ Welcome to Your Boobs.

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There's no denying it -sex can be pretty tricky ... and talking about sex can feel weird and so uncomfortable. But it doesn't have to be that way!
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This little book is packed with honest advice on everything you need to know about sex: how to know when you're ready and reasons‚ not‚ to have sex, exploring pleasure on your own to becoming sexually intimate with others, contraception and staying safe, how to communicate about sex, wobbly starts and awkward moments (including talking to your parents about sex).‚ 

Welcome to Sex‚ is inclusive, reassuring and all about keeping sex fun, real, and shame-free. With‚ case studies, first-person accounts and questions from real teens,‚ Welcome to Sex‚ will help readers navigate their sexual debuts with confidence!

Contents:

  • What Is Sex?‚ 
  • Parents And Carers And Awkward Conversations‚ 
  • Getting Intimate With Myself‚ 
  • Orgasms‚ 
  • Labels: Sexual And Gender Identities‚ 
  • What The Outside World Is Telling Us About Sex‚ 
  • Myths About Sex‚ 
  • Reasons To Not Have Sex‚ 
  • How It Begins: Feelings, Flirting And Falling In Love‚ 
  • What Can Actually Happen With Another Person?‚ 
  • Wobbly Starts‚ 
  • Relationships‚ 
  • Looking After Myself And My Partner‚ 
  • Pregnancy Lowdown‚ 
  • Awkward Sex Moments And Other Challenges‚ 
  • Is Something Wrong?‚ 
  • Keeping Safe
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Yumi Stynes & Melissa Kang

Meet the Maker: Yumi Stynes & Melissa Kang

Yumi Stynes and Dr. Melissa Kang are Australian co-authors known for their inclusive, frank, and informative books for young people, including Welcome to Sex, Welcome to Consent, and Welcome to Your Period. Combining Yumi’s background as a broadcaster and author with Melissa’s expertise in adolescent health, they create trusted, engaging guides on puberty, consent, and sexual health.

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