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Sexual and Reproductive Health                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         

American Sexual Health Association

This associations provides  a wealth of resources on sexual health for both men and women,
and specific resources directed at teens and young adults. 
https://www.ashasexualhealth.org/

Bedsider

Providing accurate and honest information, this online birth control support network helps young women find
the birth control method that's right for them and how to use it correctly. 
http://bedsider.org/

Center for Young Women's Health and Young Men's Health

These websites provide information targeted at adolescents, including guides
on a variety of  sexual health topics such as contraception, STIs, LGBT health, and puberty. 
http://youngwomenshealth.org and
http://youngmenshealthsite.org

Coalition for Positive Sexuality

This website offers resources and tools for teens to take care of themselves and
affirm their decisions about sex, sexuality and reproductive control. 
http://www.positive.org/

GirlsHealth.Gov

Offering guidance to teenage girls, this website provides facts on sex and STDs,
ways to protect yourself and a testing center locator. 
http://girlshealth.gov/know-the-facts-first/index.aspx

Go Ask Alice

Geared at young adults,  this question and answer website contains a
large database of questions about a variety of reproductive and sexual
health concerns. 
www.goaskalice.columbia.edu

Love Matters

This website offers a space to talk and ask questions openly and honestly about
love, sex, and relationships for young adults around the world 
https://lovematters.in/en

MTV, It's Your Sex Life

Using an interactive website, MTV has resources for young adults on pregnancy, STDs and
testing, LBGTQ, relationships, consent, and a national hotline. 
www.itsyoursexlife.com/

Options for Sexual Health

This online resource offers sexual and reproductive health care, information, and education
from a feminist, pro-choice, sex positive perspective. 
https://www.optionsforsexualhealth.org/

Planned Parenthood

Providing up-to-date, clear and medically accurate information, Planned Parenthood helps
young men & women better understand sexual health. 
www.plannedparenthood.org/teens

Safe Teens

Teenagers can use this youth-friendly website to find information on teen pregnancy, STDs,
safe sex, relationships, and LGBTQ issues. 
www.safeteens.org/

Scarleteen

This website provides a wealth of information for teens and young adults about sexuality, sex,
and relationships, as well as advice and support
www.scarleteen.com/

Stay Teen

Using videos, games, quizzes, and a sex education resource center, this website
delivers qualityinformation about sex, relationships, abstinence & birth control
http://stayteen.org/

Teen Health

Adolescents can use this website to learn facts about sexual health including articles about
puberty, menstruation, infections, and birth control.
http://teenshealth.org/teen/sexual_health/