Health - Sexuality

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Reproduction and Sexuality - Health 

 

Alan Guttmacher Institute Home Page

http://www.guttmacher.org/index.html

Contraception, sexual health, teen issues, and lifestyles can be studied with resources from this research center.

 

American Social Health Association

http://www.ashastd.org 

Hotlines include services for deaf and for Spanish speaking people. Links educate about sexually transmitted diseases. Features a special section for women and a glossary as well as hotlines and prevention information for herpes, cervical cancer, and sexually transmitted diseases.  

 

Healthy Pregnancy

http://www.womenshealth.gov/Pregnancy/

Frequently asked questions, tools for the mom-to-be, information about the stages of development, when to schedule check-ups, and more.

 

Iwannaknow.org

http://www.iwannaknow.org 

This site provides "answers to your questions about teen sexual health and sexually transmitted diseases" (STDs). It has a FAQ, basic information on sexuality and STDs, a chat room, a parent's guide, and links to other sites related to youth and sexual health. The links page includes the Spanish-language sister website. Maintained by the American Social Health Association.

 

Planned Parenthood

http://www.plannedparenthood.org 

Information about birth control, safer sex, sexually transmitted infections, the gynecological exam, pregnancy, menopause, breast cancer, and sexuality. The home page provides items in the news about pro-choice and pro-life efforts.

 

Planned Parenthood NJ

http://www.plannedparenthoodnj.org

Provides sexual and reproductive education and health services.

 

Reproline: Reproductive Health Online

http://www.reproline.jhu.edu/index.htm

Provides information about family planning, maternal and neonatal health, cervical cancer, and other related health topics. Features training materials, articles on birth control methods, and links to related Web sites. Some information in French, Spanish, and Portuguese. From John Hopkins University.

 

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

http://fsumed-dl.slis.ua.edu/patientinfo/std 

Symptoms, how diseases spread, prevention, cures, information for teens, news, and related sites. From Florida State University. 

 

Voice of the Shuttle Gender Studies Page

http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2711 

A directory of resources about of men, women, and the mutability of gender. 

 

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