I'm curious about whether oral sex is safe for my partner and me. We don't have any sexually transmitted diseases, so does that make it okay? Also, are there any good tips to keep in mind for oral sex?

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Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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it's not safe

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I'm a bit worried because my boyfriend and I were having dry sex, and he ejaculated in his pants while he still had his underwear on. I noticed my shorts felt wet too, maybe from the semen. Should I be concerned about the chance of getting pregnant? And should I consider taking an emergency contraceptive pill? If I do, what might that do to my menstrual cycle or what side effects could it have?

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