Your friend Jason is in a committed relationship with his What would be the right way to support Jason? Check boyfriend, Carlos. They recently decided to have sex. all that apply
Jason tells you the following:
Remind him of the importance of practicing safe sex
"I had sex for the first time on my 16th birthday. Carlos
and I loved each other, so it seemed like the right thing to
despite being in a committed relationship.
do at the time. Since we were in a committed relationship, Explain that sex has emotional consequences that
I knew using a condom wasn't necessary.
he might not have been prepared for.
"Once we began having sex, though, I felt like Carlos Tell him to not worry; Carlos loves him so it will
wasn't interested in spending time with me anymore. We
probably get better over time.
never go to the movies or do any of the other things we
used to do. All he seems to care about is spending time Explain that even though he has already had sex, it
is ok to change his mind.
with my body."
Suggest that he talk to a trusted adult.