Sexual Health Essentials by FPA
Lesson 5: Sex Script: Consent
Quiz Time – Answer 1
Quiz Time – Answer 1
Adam Jepsen2025-12-16T18:32:56+00:00
Question
- What does sexual consent mean?
Answer
- Consent means agreeing to do something.
- When it comes to sex, this means someone agreeing to take part in sexual activity. The Sexual Offences Act 2003 states that a person has consented if ‘he or she agrees by choice and has the freedom and capacity to make that choice.’
- Any sort of sexual contact without consent is illegal whatever the age of the people involved.
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