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By Meklit Gebre-Mariam, 16, University HS I took health class two years ago in the summer and it was, well, I’m not sure exactly how to describe it. Class consisted of an excited teacher describing... Read More

Think for a second. Would any of the following fit you? Had unprotected sex lately (i.e. no condom)? Have unusual odors, pain, or bumps “down there”? Heard from your partner that someone the... Read More

Getting an STD test is easier than ever! Testing for common STDs, like chlamydia and gonorrhea, only requires a urine sample, so you’ll just need to pee in a cup. You will also get the chance to talk ... Read More

Where do you get your info on sex/relationships/dating/birth control/STIs/etc…? The Guttmacher Institute (the big-time experts on all things reproductive health) has published a new report on where... 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

You rate your favorite restaurants on Yelp.com, you "like" your favorite groups and pages on Facebook.com, and you check out movie reviews before you go see them. Why not do this f... Read More

Why Are Teen Clinic Services So… free? You hear it over and over again – Teen Clinic services are “free and confidential”. Well, why? And what does that really mean? Free = No Co-Pay, No Bills. ... Read More

I’m officially crushing. Who is it? You might wonder… I’ll give you some hints: Super sexy Definitely not a cheater Knows more about birth control than I do Available anytime, for anything... Read More

What’s up with the name change? San Francisco area Planned Parenthood is now Golden Gate Community Health!   If you are a Bay Area teen, you might have noticed that something w... Read More

Being a teen can be tough sometimes!  You’re going through lots of changes and sometimes the stress can be just too much to deal with on your own.  Good news - you’re not alone!  There ... Read More