relationships key concepts

Cards (8)

  • adultery
    voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and a person who is not their spouse
  • divorce
    to legally end a marriage
  • cohabitation
    to live together in a sexual relationship without being married or in a civil partnership
  • commitment
    a sense of dedication and obligation towards something or someone
  • contraception
    methods used to prevent a woman from becoming pregnant during or following sexual intercourse, e.g. artificial or natural
  • gender equality
    when people of all genders enjoy the same rights and opportunities in all aspects of their lives
  • responsibilities
    actions or duties you are expected to carry out, such as looking after family members
  • roles
    the position, status or function of a person in society, e.g. a police officer, as well as the characteristics expected of them, e.g. to obey the law