Across
- 2. a common STD that causes blisters in the genital area
- 6. a time when a woman can no longer reproduce categorized by symptoms such as hot flashes or vaginal dryness
- 7. term that refers to refraining from marriage and sex, usually for religious reasons
- 9. the choice not to have sex; 100% effective method in preventing pregnancy and infection
- 12. having sex with only one person and that person also has sex with only you
- 13. this safe sex practice is not just for young people
- 14. this term means "inflammation" of the liver
- 17. sex term that describes sexual activity engaged in by people who have taken precautions to protect themselves against STDs and HIV
- 19. principles that help guide our decisions and sexual behaviors
Down
- 1. this does not matter in terms of HIV or STD infection
- 2. an incurable virus transmitted through contact with infected blood, semen, or vaginal fluids
- 3. someone's spouse or the person someone has sexual relations with
- 4. term that describes a person's sexual feelings, preferences & behaviors
- 5. this item reduces friction that can cause tiny tears in the skin, which makes it more likely for someone to get an infection
- 8. this thin piece of latex is 82% effective in preventing against most STDs and pregnancy
- 9. refers to a person who has been exposed to an infection or is sick but doesn't have any symptoms
- 10. a common STD known as "The Clap"
- 11. most common STD; most common among people 25 and under
- 15. symptoms for this virus include weight loss, fever or night sweats, fatigue, and recurrent infections
- 16. STD known as "The Great Imitator" and has 3 stages of infection
- 18. there's a myth that people over 50 no longer participate in this activity