It's Your Call - Making Sexual Decisions

an interactive site
to help you make decisions that are right for you


(based on the software - "It's Your Call - Making Sexual Decisions")

#15: Cultural Tradition.
Raj and Indira have been going together for nearly a year. They really care for each other, and they think that someday they may get married.

CONTENTS

Introduction

Aspects of Sexuality

    •Biological Sex

    •Body Image

    •Self Esteem

    •Personality

    •Sexual Orientation


    •Values and      Attitudes

    •Gender Roles


    •Relationships

    •Activity Options

    •Communication

Myths about Male Sexuality

Myths about Female Sexuality


If a Pregnancy Results...

Alcohol and Other Drugs


Resources

Credits

Info on Other Software


Scenarios - Instructions

1. How Far Should We Go

2. Under Pressure

3. He Hates Condoms


4. Oh no... I'm Pregnant

5. Is He Seeing Someone Else?

6. Matt Coming Out

7. It's Not What I Thought

8. Let's Slow Down

9. Emergency!

10. Pulling Out

11. On the Pill...Sort Of


12. Party Times

13. One Night Stand

14. Ready or Not

15. Cultural Tradition

16. Dating Again

17. Your Own Real Life Scenario


Raj and Indira spend a lot of time together, attending religious services and functions, seeing movies and friends, dancing, hiking and attending some of the same college classes. So far the physical expression between Raj and Indira has been limited to holding hands, but they are both yearning for a way to express their love more fully without betraying their faith.
What should they do?

Here are some of the issues you'll want to explore before answering this scenario:

When you've finished exploring the issues and are ready to enter your solution, remember to return to Scenario #15: "Cultural Tradition".

What should they do?

 

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adapted from "It's Your Call"
a free interactive software program downloadable from
www.ualberta.ca/healthinfo