Consent is…
• Consent is mandatory before any sexual activity.
• Consent is mandatory every time. Consent for one thing does not mean consent for everything.
• Consent is permission and agreement between all partners involved.
• Consent is communicating your boundaries verbally.
• Consent is voluntary. Consent is not…
• Consent is not silence.
• Consent is not forced or coerced.
• Consent is not permanent. You can withdraw consent at any time.
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