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Risky
sexual behaviour.
fishing villages
Akiteng
When night falls in fishing men usually say that when you are on the
villages, fishermen set off lake fishing, the woman you left behind is
in boats to cast their nets.
Early morning they return Sex not yours. Someone else is with her." 18, of Kagwara
landing site, Soroti,
with their catch. Those is commonly Many fishermen are young people like says: "I sell silver fish (Mukene). I
who fish in the morning in exchange you. Chris, 17, who lives in Ntoroko, says have bought goats out of my savings
then set off. After selling for fish and he catches 10kg of fish a day and sells I like this place because of business.
.
fish, some fishermen spend money a kg at 2000/=. “I use the money to buy girls change men like clothes. They
But
say
their money on alcohol and girls. I don’t use condoms. I don’t fear AIDS is not supposed to kill trees, but
sex before they go to sleep. HIV. If I don’t die of AIDS, I will die of human beings. Men use money to
They wake up, have alot of food and drink another disease. Fishing is a risk. I can trap girls. There is a man who
before going back to fish. Landing sites fall in the lake. I have to enjoy life when sent me 20,000/= but I
are busy 24 hours a day! I can. I came from Fort Portal to make refused it."
money. There are condoms in shops but I
AIDS was first discovered in Uganda in a don’t know their prices. The price for girls
fishing village on Lake Victoria in Rakai. is between 2000/= and 5000/=."
Today, the rate at which HIV is spreading
in fishing villages is three times higher Straight Talk's Dr Paul Semugoma says:
than the national average. HIV travels “It is good to get money, Chris. But you
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fast in fishing villages because of the have a brigh future ahead . Yes, we will
sexual behaviour. George Olupot of all die. But you don’t want to get HIV. You
Pingire landing site, Soroti, says: "Most
people have at least two partners. Fisher-
don’t want to die of it or give it to your
lovers. Prevent yourself from getting it." sc h o o horwa.
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requirements. the difficult
He says: “Money environment. Apio
from fishing is J, 16, is in S3 at
alot. When you Highfield HS, lives
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Describe places
identify riskytu
you spend it on site.She says: "I resist
discos, in lodges the sexual advances picture and n this pic htre.
and taking drugs. Felix Oyuku, 18, Apac S S, from men." and actio s in
ription to Straig
You can get HIV. I fishes to get school fees, cloth. Send your desc la
Talk, 22366, Kampa
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health centre, Reproductive Health Uganda, AIC or Marie determine your blood group, HIV,
Stopes clinics near you for more advice. Boys, use condoms Hepatitis C and Syphilis.
and encourage your girlfriends to use contraceptives. You can get results in
s
Some straight Talkertive. confiden-
y sexu al ly ac tiality.
are alread out sex
Others are curious ab
Dear
birth or menstruate? Ariso S, or your head too big, or you feel getting sexual feelings. We feel
Tororo Girls School you are too thin. Grey hair is not attracted to opposite sex. This is a
Sickle Cell is a disease of blood something that someone gets at time of change and growth. You
which is passed on from parents 16. This is most likely something are developing physically and
STF
to their children (inherited). that you got in your genes. It will emotionally. A friend touching your
The person who suffers from it not change as you grow. You can private parts is going too far. You
has different problems, but they have it dyed. At this time, you feel are tempting him and your self.
develop and grow . A girl with strongly that your friends laugh at Having sex when not yet ready
O. Boxx 22 36 6 sickle cell will menstruate and she you. Most likely they don’t. They means you are risking unplanned
P.P.O. Bo 22 36 6
A M P A L A can become pregnant if she plays are like you, also still growing, with pregnancy, HIV and STDs.
K KA M P A L A sex. A boy who has sickle cell can fears like yours. Start liking yourself
Counselor: Dr Paul Semugoma,
also impregnate a woman or girl. and they will like you.
International Hospital, Kampala
Is masturbation the best way to
abstain? Does it cause infertility I have big breasts, am bum-less My boyfriend touched my private
with a big head full of grey hair. parts and kissed me. He said his
Inspiration
to men? Jacob O, 21, Gulu
College. My friends laugh at me. What motto is to kiss and touch me but
Jacob, abstinence is a decision not can I do? Khasula M, 16, S2, not to have sex with me. Does
to have sex. It is a way of protection Dabani Girl, Busia he love me? Girl, S3, Metu SS,
I give whatever IWdo 100%. I am not -
from HIV, STDs or pregnancy. Dear Khasula, I understand that Moyo hen you try some
you don’t like the way that you Having sex does not mean that scared of failing./50 chance that you
People who are abstaining thing there is 50
sometimes feel like having sex. This look. But you shouldn’t be worried. a person loves someone. For could succeed or fail. The important
During our adolescence and example, when one is raped, they much determina-
question is how tti
is natural and normal. When they
tion are you pu ingng in what you
feel like having sex, they touch their puberty, we are changing. For have had sex. But this does not are do .”
private parts for sexual pleasure. Duncan Mugabe
This is called masturbation. It does tennis star.
not cause infertility or any disease.
For some, it may be the best way
to relieve sexual tension while
abstaining. But some people have
moral or religious objections to
masturbation. So the decision to,
masturbate or not masturbate is up
to you.