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STDs are infections that people usually get by having sex with someone who already has one. Some STDs can be treated and cured with antibiotic medicine. Others cannot be cured, but many of those can b... Read More

What We’re Reading: School takes the joy of reading out of me. I used to be a total bookworm, making weekly trips to the library during the summer, slowly but surely going through the entire young ... Read More

In California, you can get any birth control, including emergency contraception, STD testing and treatment for STIs/STDs, pregnancy testing and prenatal care, abortion services, and HIV/AIDS testing –... Read More

Our Favorite Things: Just DO SOMETHING! www.dosomething.org is AMAZING! If you’ve ever had a reason to skip a couple hours of facebooking or a new way to procrastinate on your chores with... Read More

Sending a sexy picture to your partner might seem innocent, but unfortunately that picture doesn’t always stay private.  Once you hit send, you can’t control where that picture goes or who it get... Read More

Not all STDs are those scary pictures you saw in your 5th grade sex ed class. Lots of STDs are “asymptomatic” or don’t have any symptoms that you’d be able to see by just doing a quick self-check.&nbs... Read More

Caught VD? The new CW show – Vampire Diaries has a clever new ad campaign. VD is also “venereal disease” or a super old-fashioned way of saying Sexually Transmitted Infection. It’s provocative, s... Read More

Using two condoms (i.e. one on top of another, or one male condom and one female condom) at the same time is sometimes called “double bagging” and it really does not work! Think about trying to rub tw... Read More

Think you need a prescription, or someone’s permission, to get Emergency Contraception (aka The Morning After Pill) if you are 17 or older? Think again. Teens in California can get EC over the counter... Read More

Many teens have found that it can be a big help to talk to their parents about sex and health. Because they care about you and want you to be happy, they want the opportunity to talk with you and try ... Read More