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pin-up by Paolo Marconi
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  • Post category:Relationships / Sexual health and Safety
  • Post published:April 10, 2014

Having breasts does not mean a girl is ready for sex. A girl’s breasts start to develop at puberty, around age 10 to 16, but this doesn’t mean she should start having sex, or that she will feel ready.

Source: Sex myth buster @ NHS Choices

Photo: pin-up by Paolo Marconi under Creative Commons license

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