Well I'm glad its with on guybut you can't get a good paying job at 17 and its hard to have baby and go to college for BOTH parentsyou could always freeze his sperm at a clinic so when you want to have kids you can get the sperm.people have problems with is cause you are just a kid compared to a 30 and 40 year old and you brain is not working at a 100% in the frontal part.you need to really think about how this will effect you future and if you really are a 100% ready for it.teenage loves most of the time fail ( no always but most of the time)and just to cover my butt:here think about this and BEFORE having sex:1. what protection would do you plan to use?2. do you know that protection is not a 100% and can fail?BUT BETTER THAN NOTHING!3. would you make you partner use protection? 4. what would you do if someone got pregnant or you got an std?5. you do know it only takes once to get pregnant or get std?here is a list to make sure ready:1. when BOTH 100% ready mentally, physically, and emotionally2, your NOT doing it to prove anything, or to keep someone.3.you know all the myths about sex, you know all the facts about sex, you know about all the protect how effective they are and what would be best for you.4. you know all the pros and con and will to take the responsibility for what could happen.5. you keep learning about sex: http://plannedparenthood.org and http://sexinfo101.comE-MAIL me if you have any questions