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When you think of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) what is the first thing that pops into your head? You may think of blisters, itchiness, smelly discharge, or painful peeing, among other things.&... Read More

By Vianey, Peer Health Educator Welcome to a one-stop shop for all your teen pregnancy prevention questions. Why is teen pregnancy prevention important today? Since 1991, teen pregnancy has declin... Read More

Pregnancy and STD prevention for teens in California is confidential and for the most part, free or highly affordable.  Keep in mind that not all states in the United States have the same laws fo... Read More

 By Rocio, Peer Health Educator There will come a time in your life when you fall in love; I mean REALLY fall in love. And you're just never the same person after that---I mean that in the be... Read More

Using condoms during sex is a cheap and effective way to prevent unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).  But just like all other birth control methods, you should know how... Read More

By Vianey, Peer Health Educator As a teen in California, you are entitled to awesome health services provided by local clinics, everything from affordable sexual health services to confidentiality... Read More

Are you worried that you may have hooked up with someone who had a Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)? Perhaps you had vaginal, oral, or anal sex without using a condom?  STDs can pose a huge ... Read More

By Arlington, Peer Health Educator Talking to your parents about sex isn't easy for anyone, not even for them! If you want to get the topic out in the open but don't feel like starting the convers... Read More

By Remy F. When it comes to the media portraying sex, it is all about captivating the audience.  That means that oftentimes portrayals of sex and sexuality are exaggerated and informed by ster... Read More

Abstinence means not having any type of sex -- vaginal, oral, or anal. It"s the only guaranteed way to protect yourself from pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).  Most teens cho... Read More