Anyone who engages in penile-vaginal intercourse must be willing to accept the consequences of this activity, including the possibility of conceiving a child, or take action to avoid an unintended pregnancy. 

Couples interested in adoption can work with either public agencies or private counselors who contact obstetricians directly. Or they can contact organizations that arrange adoptions of children in need from other countries.  

Of all our involvements with others, sexual intimacy, or physical closeness, can be the most rewarding. 

In about 60 to 75 percent of all pregnancies, there is increased risk of some problem, such as failure of the fetus to grow normally. 

 Gender identity, an individual’s internal sense of being male, female, both, or neither, is a product of both innate and external influences and can shift over time.

Helping or giving to others does not enhance self-esteem, relieve physical and mental stress, and protect psychological well-being. 

 The contraceptive patch prevents pregnancy by delivering continuous levels of estrogen and progestin through the skin directly into the bloodstream so women are exposed to higher overall levels of estrogen, which may increase their risk of blood clots. The patch is waterproof and stays on in the shower, swimming pool, or hot tub.

Individuals who experience emotional, physical, sexual, and/or romantic attraction for members of all gender identities/expressions may also be referred to as pansexual. 

Social health doesn’t necessarily mean joining organizations or mingling in large groups, but it does involve participating in your community, living in harmony with others, communicating clearly, and practicing healthy sexual behaviors.

Undergraduates living off campus are more active than those living on campus.