Relationship skills

In this section you will learn how to read your partner’s nonverbal communication and body signs for consent when you want to touch your partner.

You will also learn the verbal communication with your partner and how to ask for your partner’s consent.

Couple on a couch with thought bubbles illustrating both or one thinking about physical intimacy

Zara and Reza are a couple and they have been dating for a month. They are at Reza’s apartment and are spending the evening together. They have kissed, hugged and held hands before but now they want to move further.

How can they express the desire for physical intimacy and ask for consent?

There are examples of how you can reply if your partner asks for your consent.

Read about Leyla and Ali and their thoughts about their partner. You can reflect your ideas. How do you react to their thoughts? Do you have the same opinion as they have?

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