In our lives we have different kinds of relationships.
Some relationships are with:
Most of these are not sexual relationships.
Sometimes a relationship with a friend might be sexual if you agree. Relationships with family members are not allowed to be sexual.
Other relationships can be sexual or .
You might have a relationship with one person at a time.
You might have a relationship with many people at once.
There are lots of different relationships that you can have, these are just some of them.
You do not have to be in an ongoing relationship with someone to have with them.
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A romantic relationship is when people feel very strongly for each other in a way that is intimate and closer than a friendship.
Most romantic relationships are with people we are in a sexual relationship with such as a partner, boyfriend or girlfriend.
You cannot be in a romantic relationship with someone who is in your family.
Sexual activity can include lots of different things.
It can mean any kind of sexual touch including hand jobs, fingering, oral sex, anal sex, vaginal sex, genital to genital contact, using sex toys with partners, sexual intercourse and other things too. Sex is with another person or persons. Sex needs to be consensual, meaning you both want to do it. You can stop having sex at any time. Sex should feel good for both partners.