Relationship with your teacher.
You are:
| 39% (34) | Male | |
|---|---|---|
| 60% (52) | Female |
86 voters have answered this question.
Your current age is:
| 9% (8) | 10-13 | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% (34) | 14-16 | |
| 33% (29) | 17-19 | |
| 10% (9) | 20-25 | |
| 3% (3) | 26-30 | |
| 2% (2) | 30-35 | |
| 2% (2) | 40-50 | |
| 0% (0) | 50+ |
87 voters have answered this question.
Your age at the time of the relationship?
| 10% (9) | 10-13 | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% (36) | 14-16 | |
| 26% (22) | 17-19 | |
| 20% (17) | Doesn't apply. I just want to voice my opinion. |
84 voters have answered this question.
What was/is the nature of your relationship with your teacher?
| 8% (7) | Favorite teacher | |
|---|---|---|
| 3% (3) | "Teacher's pet" | |
| 22% (19) | Friendship | |
| 11% (10) | Close friendship | |
| 8% (7) | Mutual attraction | |
| 38% (33) | Sexual/physical | |
| 7% (6) | Doesn't apply. I just want to voice my opinion. |
85 voters have answered this question.
Your teacher was/is how old at the time of the relationship:
| 15% (13) | 20-25 | |
|---|---|---|
| 34% (29) | 25-30 | |
| 20% (17) | 30-35 | |
| 15% (13) | 35-40 | |
| 5% (5) | 40-45 | |
| 3% (3) | 50+ | |
| 4% (4) | Does not apply. |
84 voters have answered this question.
Your teacher is:
| 48% (41) | Male | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% (41) | Female | |
| 2% (2) | Does not apply. |
84 voters have answered this question.
Do you think a teacher-student friendship with an equal or mostly equal dynamic is appropriate?
| 80% (68) | Yes, some students are mature enough for these friendships. | |
|---|---|---|
| 28% (24) | Yes, it helps develop a mutual respect that is conducive to learning. | |
| 23% (20) | Yes, it could be fun. | |
| 3% (3) | No, it made me uncomfortable to be so familiar. | |
| 0% (0) | No, students should have friends their own age. | |
| 8% (7) | No, it could get my teacher in trouble. | |
| 1% (1) | No, it says something about the teacher. |
84 voters have answered this question.
Do you think that a sexual/romantic relationship between teacher and student is ever morally right?
| 21% (18) | Yes, but only if the student is legal. | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% (43) | Yes, some students are mature enough to handle a sexual relationship. | |
| 15% (13) | No, the dynamic leaves room for abuse. | |
| 11% (10) | No, it will impact their education. |
84 voters have answered this question.
If you were in an equal-dynamic friendship with your teacher, how has it affected you?
| 58% (47) | I had a greater respect for my teacher. | |
|---|---|---|
| 67% (54) | I had an enjoyable friendship. | |
| 2% (2) | I lost respect for my teacher. | |
| 2% (2) | I felt uncomfortable with the familiarity. | |
| 8% (7) | Does not apply. |
80 voters have answered this question.
If you were romantically/sexually involved with a teacher, how has it affected you?
| 26% (22) | It was very positive because we were in love. | |
|---|---|---|
| 32% (27) | It was fun and not damaging. | |
| 35% (29) | I liked learning about sex/love from an older partner. | |
| 2% (2) | I got my heart broken. | |
| 3% (3) | It felt right at the time, but in retrospect it was damaging. | |
| 4% (4) | It was an unhealthy relationship. | |
| 1% (1) | It was not consensual. | |
| 45% (37) | Does not apply. |
82 voters have answered this question.
Would you approve of your (future) child being in a close relationship with a teacher.
| 34% (28) | Yes. | |
|---|---|---|
| 14% (12) | No. | |
| 51% (42) | It depends. |
82 voters have answered this question.
Do you think that society is more accepting of sexual relationships between male student and female teacher?
| 27% (22) | Yes. | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% (33) | No. | |
| 31% (25) | Don't know. |
80 voters have answered this question.
Do you think it is more difficult/dangerous for a male teacher to have a close relationship with a female student?
| 70% (56) | Yes. | |
|---|---|---|
| 20% (16) | No. | |
| 10% (8) | Don't know. |
80 voters have answered this question.

