Bill Of Rights

I hereby declare that I have the following rights in my intimate relationships. I also recognize and respect that all other people are entitled to the same rights at all times.

1. To have and express my own feelings and opinions, whether or not others agree.

2. To make decisions about myself, and to have equal decision-making power in my relationships.

3. To say "No" to physical closeness or any other act that makes me uncomfortable, at any time.

4. To refuse a date at any time.

5. To choose my own friends, and to maintain relationships with those friends.

6. To participate in activities that do not include my boyfriend or girlfriend.

7. To control my own money and other possessions.

8. To live free from fear and abuse.

9. To end a relationship.

10. ____________________________

Signed: ________________

Date:_______________

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Updated 17 February 2011