Psychology Today | 09.12.2025 01:27
Say you are interested in someone—like quite interested. How long should you wait to have sex with that person? Three months? Three weeks? Three dates? Three minutes? It's a common question because you may be worried about various risks—risks to your reputation, risks of emotional entanglements, and risks of sexually transmitted infections. But at the same time, it is sex. And sex can be kind of fun, especially when there's nothing great to watch on Netflix, and you are out of cheese.
