Journal of Sex Research, showed that 19 percent of those in this demographic have a sexual experience before age 13. And the median age for a same-sex sexual encounter is 14.5.The study "examined the age of same-sex sexual debut for five sexual behaviors in a sample of racially/ethnically and socioeconomically diverse gay-identified YSMM in New York City."Latinx and Black participants indicated they have oral and anal sex earlier than peers.