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A member asked:
Can you get an std if you have sex while you're on your period?
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Yes.: Menstruation provides no protection against spreading a sexually transmitted disease. Condoms are the most effective way, but nothing is 100% sure.
Answered 3/14/2019
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Yes.: If the person you are having sex with has an std, you can get it whether you are on your period or not.
Answered 10/4/2016
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