Consent Awareness
Skill at noticing consent cues, checking assumptions, and ensuring participation is enthusiastic and ongoing.
What This Really Means
Commonly described as clear check-ins, pausing, and respecting ‘no’ or ‘not yet’.
It tends to shift with trust, power dynamics, and the situation.
Examples
Noticing hesitation and checking in
Asking ‘Do you want to keep going?’ during a makeout session
Common Misunderstandings
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Consent Awareness should never override consent or comfort, and safety stays the priority.
Consent Awareness points to skill at noticing consent cues, checking assumptions, and ensuring participation is enthusiastic and ongoing, so asking ruins the moment is a misunderstanding.
Consent matters more than any goal or label, and Consent Awareness is secondary to that.
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Inside LoveIQ
We identify patterns related to Consent Awareness by analyzing responses in our assessment modules, helping you understand your unique relationship dynamics.
Sample visualization of a gap metric.
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