Experimentation

[Sarah]

Two or more young people (often 7-15 year old boys) experiment with [homosexual] acts, including: [Stripping], [fondling ](playing with the other's [penis]/[vagina]), [masturbating] themselves, [masturbating] the other, [oral sex], [anal sex], rubbing the other's [penis]/[vagina] against the other in any place, or anything else related.

[Dorothey Allen]

the process of trying methods, activities, etc. to discover what effect they have: