'Sleep tight this evening. Snuggle if you can. No means no:and yes means come the fuck on.' September 1, 2006 The Gorge Amphitheatre
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Consent is clear and direct: no means no, yes means welcome.
- In plain terms
- Respect boundaries clearly; no is no, yes is welcome.
- What can you take from it?
- Be clear and respectful about consent.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you communicate boundaries clearly?
Another view
This direct language may feel too blunt for some contexts.
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