Sex, relationships and your rights
When it comes to sex and relationships, we all have rights. We have the right to stay safe and healthy, we have the right to have relationships and we have the right to have sex or, crucially, not to have sex, if we don't want to.
In this section you can find out more about your rights and responsiblities when it comes to relatinoships and sex. If you have more questions about anything in this section, contact Ask Brook on 0808 802 1234. Your call will be confidential. That means we won't tell anyone about it.
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Have you heard a word or phrase lateley that's got you confused? Look at our A-Z of sex and see if you can find out a bit more.
Contraception FAQs
Still got questions about contraception and emergency contraception? Check out the most frequently asked questions here.
Drinking alcohol
Find out about the law when it comes to alcohol here.
Drugs
All drugs involve risks and side-effects, but there are special risks in combining drugs with sex that you should know about.
Emergency contraception
Emergency contraception can be used to help prevent an unwanted pregnancy up to five days after sex. Find out more on this page.
Exploitation
Sexual exploitation is when a young person is being used for sex by someone who promises them something in return - perhaps housing or money. It's dangerous, illegal and always wrong.
Find your nearest service
Find your nearest young people's service, family planning clinic or sexual health service here. Plus, information on which service might be the best one for you to look for.
Harmful situations
Although usually our experience of sex and relationships will be good, it is possible to get into real trouble. Understanding what situations could be dangerous or harmful will help you make sure you stay safe
My rights
Everyone has rights. You have the right to get all the information you need so that you can make informed choices about what's right for you.
Types of contraception
There are lots of methods of contraception...bet you can't name them all! Click here to find out more.
Types of STIs
This is where you can find detailed information on individual infections like chlamydia, herpes, genital warts and gonorrhoea, and find out how to treat them.
Useful links
Useful web links and places to get help and advice.
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