Sexual Health Essentials by FPA
Lesson 3: Period dramas
Quiz time – answer 4
Quiz time – answer 4
Adam Jepsen2026-09-10T09:08:51+00:00
Question
- Can someone get pregnant on their period?
Answer
- Yes. It is lower risk compared to having sex mid-cycle, but it is still possible.
- It is not advised to have unprotected sex at any point in the menstrual cycle.
- All sex, at any time requires contraception unless planning a pregnancy.
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