12.17.2009

PAW, FMH! Warning: Sexting Information

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Sexting Information

What every parent should know about sexting.

You've probably read the horror stories about sexting that are popping up all over the news, but what exactly is sexting? Is it something I should worry about as a parent? Who's actually sexting? Is it really a problem? Don't worry, we'll help you learn everything you need to know about sexting.

Sexting is defined as the act of sending sexually explicit messages or images between cell phones. It's the modern equivalent of what we older people used to call phone sex. Where we used to simply talk about sex on the phone, today's teens are equipped with camera phones and can leave much less to the imagination.

Sexting is a natural progression among teens who are curious about sex and sexuality - but it can have consequences. If you suspect your teen is sexting, you should talk to them about the dangers of sending out pictures.

In most states, teens caught with "sexting pictures" on their phones can actually be charged with possession of child porn - even if they themselves are under 18, and sometimes even if the images are self portraits.

It's also a good idea to remind your teen that those images can be permanent. It may seem fun and risky to send sexy pictures to a current boyfriend, but what happens if the relationship ends? Can that person really be trusted not to do anything with those images? It's not a chance your teen should tak
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Common Sexting Slang Terms

Warning: some of these terms are vulgar. This list is nowhere close to exhaustive, words can be combined, removed, and invented on the fly.

8Oral Sex
143I Love You
cu46 See You For Sex
DUM
Do You Masturbate?
GNOC
Get Cloudy with a chance of meatballs é a melhor besteira que vi esse ano. Mas é tão infame que só vale a pena em inglês. Naked On Cam
GYPOGet Your Pants Off
GNRNGet Naked right Now
FMHFuck Me Harder
IWSI Want Sex
IITIs It Tight?
Q2CQuick To Come
RUH
Are You Horny?
TDTMTalk Dirty To Me
S2RSend To Receive
NIFOCNaked In Front Of Computer
SorGStraight Or Gay?
JOJerk Off
PAWParents Are Watching
PIRParent In Room
POSParent Over Shoulder
YWSYou Want Sex
WYCMWill You Call Me

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