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It's a heavy thing to think about, but sex isn't just about two people — there are lots of rules and laws about sex that you should be aware of.
Before you have sex you should find out if you're old enough or if you'll be breaking the law. There are different rules about gay sex and certain things, like having sex in public, are illegal no matter how old you are.
There are laws about abortion and contraception and you can also find out what rights you have to protect your privacy if you talk to a nurse or doctor in confidence.
Here are all the facts you need about sex and the law.