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protected sex

noun

  1. sexual activity during which a condom is used to protect against sexually transmitted disease and pregnancy.



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During a four-day trial in a NSW District Court, the complainant - who legally cannot be named - said she had only consented to protected sex.

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The ATF agent testified that she and Johnson had consensual, protected sex during their encounter, but that she soon became uncomfortable and asked that Johnson stop, which he did.

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The law protected sex, but not transgender status in particular, starting a 10-year legal dispute about whether one implied the other.

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He preached not only protected sex but also the virtues of affection, commitment and stability — arguments that anticipated the values of the movement for same-sex marriage.

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As long as the proper harm-reduction methods are in place—and you say you have protected sex—there’s nothing wrong with that.

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