Local Resources
Plan B NOLA
This resource has a healthline that you can text or call 7 days a week. A Healthline manager will work with you to get emergency contraception as soon as possible, either via limited delivery or pick up options in Orleans Parish and parts of Jefferson Parish.
Get Tested
A resource to find free STD, HIV, and Hepatitis testing near you.
The Movement
A local resource that offers HIV and STI testing during weekly testing hours or by appointment. Rapid results are available same day.
Overdose Prevention
Trystereo is a volunteer-based harm reduction collective based in New Orleans, LA. They have a text hotline available and offer Naloxone (Narcan), Fentanyl strips, and treatment options.
Educational Resources
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 Federation of America
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/