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Can first-time sex make a girl pregnant?

I'm 15-years-old. I would like to know if it is true that a girl does not fall pregnant the first time she has sex

I'm 15-years-old. I would like to know if it is true that a girl does not fall pregnant the first time she has sex

Penny, Pretoria

Any girl who has started menstruating can fall pregnant. In fact younger women are far more fertile than older women. It makes no difference if it is the first time that a woman has sex. Go to a doctor for advice on contraception.

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