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~ For GLBT and Questioning Teens: Answers to YOUR questions about healthy relationships ~
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My ex-boyfriend keeps posting private things about me on my Facebook page and I won’t see them until I am out of school. I take them down but I don’t know who has read them. I don’t want people knowing what we did.
While Facebook and MySpace can be a fun and healthy way to communicate [...]

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Joining groups, clubs, organizations and using your friends is really the best way to meet people.

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Mostly when you really love someone, you really respect him/her and wish positive, healthy things for him/her.

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If you find that you are not being who you really are both sexually and emotionally, you will prevent yourself from having healthy, honest relationships.

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Giving them a real world example. Without prompt, ask them about their friends and every time they talk about a friend of the opposite sex, ask them if they dated that person.

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The world is full of different orientations that do not fit into the neat box of gay, lesbian, and bi-sexual.

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Because I could not say it better myself, I took the checklist from Scarlet Teen (http://www.scarleteen.com), a website designed to discuss all things sex with teens.

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Although lesbian women have a lower rate of contracting STI’s, it does not make them immune from getting one.

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Joining groups, clubs, organizations and using your friends is really the best way to meet people.

Remember that it is not your fault and that you don’t have control over his or her behavior.

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Even if the person you are going on the date with would not have a problem with your being transgender, it would appear deceptive to them and that is not a good way to start out a relationship ever.

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Once yelling starts, listening stops.