“Make sure you know your partner. You might think he or she is perfect. But they might have a sexual history before you, and they are too shy to let it out.”
—Joshua, 17, New Jersey
Q: Can you get pregnant from pre-cum?
A: It's possible, but not likely. Pre-cum or pre-ejaculatory fluid is released when a guy gets an erection. There's usually NO sperm in pre-cum fluid.
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