Consent

Question 1

What does mutual consent mean?

Answer 1

Where both parties in the relationship agree on the decision

Question 2

What factors can affect young peoples’ decision about sexual health?

Answer 2

Society’s expectation, personal values and beleifs, stereotypes represented by the media

Question 3

What contraceptive method is most effective for reducing the transmission rate of STIs?

Answer 3

Male condom

Question 4

What are the most effective contraceptive methods for minimising the chance of an unwanted pregnancy?

Answer 4

Contraceptive pill, contraceptive implant and the vaginal ring. Ideally, most of these should be used with a condom

Question 5

In a relationship, who should be in control of choosing contraception?Why?

Answer 5

Both parties, as they are both at risk of contracting an STI

Question 6

Advantages of delaying sexual intercourse until you are older?

Answer 6

• delay the chance of contracting an STI
• delay the chance of experiencing an unwanted pregnancy
• likely to be more emotionally and physically mature

Question 7

What does HIV stand for?

Answer 7

Human Immunodefiency Virus

Question 8

What can HIV lead to?

Answer 8

AIDS

Question 9

Why is the prevalance of chlamydia rising in Australia?

Answer 9

Because there are no symptoms associated with the infection

Question 10

What is true in relation to sexuality?

Answer 10

It reflects personal identity, feelings, emotions, and how we think about ourselves and our relationships

Question 11

Why might it be difficult for a person to openly express that they are homosexual?

Answer 11

Society’s views about sexuality and the attitudes towards young people can give mixed signals about sexuality, which makes it difficult for people to express their feelings. The fear of being judged or classed as a stereotype prevents people from being open with their sexuality.

Question 12

How might young people feel about having unwanted sexual activity?

Answer 12

These people may feel violated and insecure about their body. They can become more body-conscious and feel as if they are being stared at.

Question 13

Where can you get support about sexual issues?

Answer 13

Lifeline, Kids Helpline, Centres against Sexual Assault, Family Planning VIcotria

Question 14

Who is the most important person to protect in a sexual relationship?

Answer 14

YOU

Question 15

What is unsafe sex?

Answer 15

It is having sex without using any method of protection against STIs or unwanted pregnancy

Question 16

What can you do other than using a condom to reduce the risk of STIs?

Answer 16

Go for regular checkups and appropriate tests for infections

Question 17

Least Common STI in adolescents?

Answer 17

HIV/AIDS

Question 18

Sexuality compromises…

Answer 18

• physical and psychological dimensions
• emotional and social dimensions
• cultural dimensions

Question 19

What does ‘come out’ mean?

Answer 19

telling people that you are homosexual or bisexual

Question 20

When should you have sex?

Answer 20

When you are ready

Question 21

What is conception?

Answer 21

When a sperm and an ovum meet

Question 22

When you have an STI…

Answer 22

you should seek available treatments

Question 23

Chlamydia can….

Answer 23

lead to infertility if not treated

Question 24

Heterosexual

Answer 24

Straight

Question 25

Homosexual

Answer 25

gay

Question 26

Emergency contraception provides protection against STIs. True or false?

Answer 26

FALSE. STIs can only be prevented by condoms

Question 27

What are STIs?

Answer 27

Sexually transmitted infections can be passed on through sexual activity and are carried through bodily fluids

Question 28

In Australia, we are now seeing a decline in the incidence of HIV infection. True or false?

Answer 28

False

Question 29

Platonic Relationship

Answer 29

Platonic relationships are relationships where partners have a close relationship but do not participate in sexual activity.

Question 30

What are three things you can do if you have sent an image or text you regret.

Answer 30

Ask the person to whom you sent the images to delete them.
If the image is posted online, untag yourself then report the image so it can be removed.
Talk to an adult, such as an older sibling, parent or teacher, to seek advice about what to do next.

Question 31

In what three ways can HIV/AIDS be passed on?

Answer 31

Sexual contact, breastfeeding,

Question 32

What is the difference between HIV and AIDS?

Answer 32

Human Immunodeficiency Virus is a virus that weakens the immune system. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome is a disease that attacks the humans immune system, leaving it vulnerable to other infections