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Losing Your Virginity: Real Talk About What Happens the First Time You Have Sex
What Happens When You Lose Your Virginity? 27 Things to Know
Find the full lesson plan here. Mostly, though, it's hard to imagine what sex will actually be like when it happens — beyond what you learned in sex education class. That's why we talked to 24 people to find out exactly what first time sex was like, and what they wished they'd known going in. Before we dive into their real-life experiences, let's set the record straight: Below are some of the most common questions people ask about virginity.
How to make your first time as comfortable and un-awkward as possible
Not all of us lose our virginity at age 16 in the back of an old Camry. According to a recent CDC study, Americans are waiting longer than they used to to have sex for the first time 30 percent of Gen Z respondents between the ages of 18 and 22 noted they were virgins; 12 to 14 percent of men and women aged 20 to 24 said the same. First things first: what does virginity mean to you? Or, vaginal intercourse might not be a part of your desired repertoire.
There is no one definition of virginity. Others may define virginity as never engaging in vaginal penetration with a penis, despite having had other types of sex, including oral stimulation and anal penetration. Some people may no longer call themselves a virgin after engaging in anal penetration or penetration with a finger or sex toy. Others may reconsider their virginity status after receiving or giving oral stimulation. Oh, the hymen — the stuff of legend.
Born in New Zealand before making a permanent move to Australia 16 years ago.
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