Originally Posted by
vashti
He may or may not be ready, but most 16 year old girls are about as smart as a turnip. I doubt she is ready. I don't know anyone (female) who had sex at that age and didn't regret it later.
My general rule of thumb is that if you both cannot go into a store and buy condoms/lub/whatever you need for sex without feeling embarrassed, you're emotionally too young to be having sex.
"Well, then," the Cat went on, "you see a dog growls when it's angry, and wags its tail when it's pleased. Now I growl when I'm pleased, and wag my tail when I'm angry. Therefore I'm mad."