About Teen Life: Is it Normal?

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Teen Life From Ellen Friedrichs, your About Teen Life Editor Teens often have a lot of concerns about sex and their bodies that center on the question of whether something is "normal." Here is information on everything from masturbating to periods to help clear up confusion. How Often is it Normal for Males to Masturbate? The expression of sexuality through masturbation differs through countries and cultures. In the West it has been estimated that about 98% of men have masturbated at some time in their lives.On a day-to-day, or week-to-week basis, we know that teens and younger men do tend to masturbate more often than middle-aged or elderly men... Read more Is It Normal to Enjoy Gay Sex If You're Not Gay? A teen writes, "I've known this guy since grade 4. About 3 months ago, he approached me and "announced" that he was sexually attracted to me. It was a bit of a shock to me... Read more See More About:  hiv  sexual activity  gay life Is it Normal For Puberty to Start Really Early? We tend to think of puberty as something that teens have to deal with. But puberty often starts long before the teen years... Read more See More About:  signs of puberty  early puberty symptoms  puberty stages What's a Normal Period for Teens? A teen writes, "I am 15 years old. I just moved in with my aunt and I am not comfortable with asking her questions. I've had my period since I was 13 and each time I had it--it was the same until now... Read more Teen Life Ads Writing Letters Free Sample Letters Hot Chatrooms 3D Cut Letters Featured Articles Is it Normal to Bleed After Sex? Normal for a Straight Girl to Be Attracted to an FTM guy? Is it Normal to Have Pain With Ovulation? Is it Normal to Shave Pubic Hair? Is it Normal to Bleed on Depo Provera? Is it Normal to Have One Breast Bigger Than the Other?   More from About.com Living with Depression By obtaining the correct medical intervention and learning better coping skills, you can not only live with depression, but live well. More> 9 Symptoms of Depression If you have experienced five or more of these symptoms within the same two week period, this could be indicative of an episode of depression. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Teen Life newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Advertisement