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Lesson 9.8: Negotiating Postponement and Protection

Lesson Goals

  • Practice effective assertive communication and refusal skills.
  • Identify ways to negotiate protection within relationships.
  • Identify and maintain boundaries.

Connecting the Lessons

Builds on Lesson 9.5: Comprehensive Protection Methods and Lesson 9.7: Sexual Risks and Low-Risk Intimacy; connects to Lesson 9.10: Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships.

SEL Skills Addressed

  • Self-management
  • Social awareness
  • Relationship skills
  • Responsible decision making

Logic Model Determinant(s)

  • Increase positive attitudes toward condoms and/or other protection methods.
  • Address values around abstinence and sex.
  • Address attitudes about abstinence and sex.
  • Increase self-efficacy of SEL skills to delay and /or refuse sex.
  • Promote SEL skills to increase use of condoms and/or other protection methods.
  • Increase self-efficacy to demand the use of condoms and/or other protection methods.
  • Use SEL skills to increase assertive communication in relationships
  • Increase awareness of consequences when condoms and/or other protection methods are not used.
  • Increase knowledge of resources for community or reproductive health information and services.