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When in doubt, get it checked out! CA Teens 12yo+ can get tested for STDs at a clinic without parental consent.

Had unprotected sex, noticing some funky discharge, or feeling a little itchy "down there"? It’s tempting to hold your breath and hope it goes away, but the best thing you can do when doubting whet... Read More

Post date: 5/16/12

Ready to have sex but not sure where to get protection?

When you’re planning on having sex it’s good to have all your bases covered…with latex! Condoms are probably the most well-known birth control method for an endless amount of reasons. They come in all... Read More

Post date: 5/11/12

Don’t know who to talk to about your sexuality? You are not alone! Talk to an adult you trust

Whether you’re a straight guy wondering about masturbation or a teenage girl questioning if you’re a lesbian, we all have questions about our sexuality at one time or another. Having so many questi... Read More

Post date: 5/4/12

Dresses, Dances, and National Teen Pregnancy Day

Many of us expect to "go all out" on prom night thinking what we do on one night won’t matter. This is totally not true, especially when it comes to having sex. Read More

Post date: 5/1/12

Had sex without a condom + think you are clear? Most STDs don’t show symptoms right away. Get tested to know!

So you had sex without a condom a few weeks ago, but haven’t experienced any STD symptoms. Before doing your “I am in the clear!” dance and celebrating, consider the following facts about STDs. ... Read More

Post date: 4/25/12

A healthy sex life includes getting tested AND having good communication. Talk with your partner before you have sex.

If you’re planning on having sex with your partner soon and you’ve gotten tested and are using birth control, congratulations! But before you get ready to turn the lights down, have a talk about sex a... Read More

Post date: 4/23/12

Starting the conversation: “Let’s get tested”---What She Said

So my boyfriend, Andrew, and I have been dating each other for seven months. We have been talking a lot about sex lately, and how we think we are both ready. I have never had sex before, but my boyfri... Read More

Post date: 4/19/12

Starting the conversation: "Let's get tested" - What He Said

So my girl and I, we’re getting pretty serious. We’ve been together a while now and we’ve connected so much, physically and emotionally. I’ll admit, I’ve never felt this way about anyone before. Wh... Read More

Post date: 4/19/12

Can I get pregnant during my period? There’s always a chance if u aren’t using BC.

MYTH: I can’t get pregnant during my period. FACT: Yes you can! Whether it’s the beginning, middle, or end of the month, you CAN get pregnant any time you have unprotected sex. Sometimes people ... Read More

Post date: 4/11/12

If a condom breaks or you forget to take your BC, emergency contraception can help prevent pregnancy when taken within 5 days

If your first plan for birth control fails, make sure you have Plan B! Plan B, ella, Next Choice, and One-Step are the brand names of emergency contraception (EC)- pills you can take to prevent pre... Read More

Post date: 4/4/12

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