“How do I know if I have an STD?” A: You may see discharge, sores, or have pain urinating. Many STDs have no symptoms in boys. The only way to know is to see a doctor.
But the core truth of 1991 remains: Puberty is confusing, scary, and beautiful. And every child deserves honest, compassionate answers. “How do I know if I have an STD
“If I use a tampon, will I still be a virgin?” A: Yes. Virginity refers to sexual intercourse. Tampons do not change your body or your status. (Note: 1991 was obsessed with “breaking the hymen” – now understood that hymenal tissue varies widely.) “How do I know if I have an STD