
It Doesn't Have to Be Awkward
Dealing With Relationships, Consent, and Other Hard-to-talk-about Stuff
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · September 21, 2021
From celebrity M.D. Dr.
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- Who it’s for
- Teens seeking guidance on sex, relationships, and consent
- Themes
- Sex and consent, Relationships and boundaries, Sexuality and self-discovery
- Genres
- Dating & Sex for Teens, Sexuality & Pregnancy, Friendship for Teens
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From celebrity M.D. Dr. Drew Pinsky and his daughter Paulina Pinsky comes an entertaining and comprehensive guide to sex, relationships, and consent in today’s #MeToo era. Perfect for teens, parents, and educators to facilitate open and positive conversations around the tricky topic of consent. When it comes to sex, relationships, and consent, establishing boundaries and figuring out who you are and what you want is never simple—especially as a teenager.
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What’s the line between a friendship and a romantic partner? How can you learn to trust your body's signals? And what if you’re not quite sure what your sexuality is? In this book, renowned celebrity M.D. Dr. Drew and his daughter Paulina Pinsky take on those awkward, incredibly important questions teens today are asking themselves and parents wish they had a better grasp on. Filled with tangible and accessible resources, and featuring humorous and raw personal anecdotes, this is the perfect guide for teens, parents, and educators to go beyond “the talk” and dive into honest and meaningful conversations about sex, relationships, and consent.
Who it’s for
- Teens seeking guidance on sex, relationships, and consent
- Parents and educators seeking resources for open conversations with teens
Where it sits
| Sexuality & Pregnancy | 75% |
|---|---|
| Dating & Sex for Teens | 70% |
| Friendship for Teens | 14% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Dating & Sex for Teens
- Emotions & Feelings for Teens
- Manners & Etiquette for Teens
- Self-Esteem & Independence for Teens
- Authors
- Drew Pinsky, Paulina Pinsky
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- September 21, 2021
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Sex and consent · Relationships and boundaries · Sexuality and self-discovery
- Reading lane
- Dating & Sex for Teens