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Language of Love?

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Thoughts on Summer Institute 2007

Intersections between race, gender, religion, class, and sexuality.

Friday Night Live

Friday Night Live

Remember Baby Jessica, the little girl who fell down a well in West Texas in the fall of 1987? That was in Midland, home of George and Laura Bush. Midland also happens to be the more developed, more sophisticated big sister to my hometown of Odessa, separated by just fifteen miles, down a very dusty and very empty highway. Shortly after Jessica’s

Abstinence-Only a Failure, Latest Research Shows

Abstinence-Only a Failure, Latest Research Shows

San Francisco, September 16, 2008—As pregnant teens take the national stage and the merits of sexual education are suddenly being debated by pundits across the country, the latest research findings from the National Sexuality Resource Center’s Sexuality Research and Social Policy journal leave no room for doubt: abstinence-only

Reflexiones de una adolescente virgen

 Siempre me he preguntado porque mi mamá se molesta cuando le digo que no me interesa seguir conservando esa telita que confirma que no soy activa sexualmente. Es que acaso piensa que estamos en el siglo XIX y que si no sigo teniendo la bendita telita, nadie querrá casarse conmigo?Necesito esa tela para ser feliz? Lo que ignora mi madre es

Las 10 Dudas Sexuales M?Frecuentes de Adolescentes

Las 10 Dudas Sexuales Más Frecuentes de Adolescentes

Cada vez son más las adolescentes que viven embarazos no deseados, debido principalmente a falta de información en materia sexual; las consecuencias en alto porcentaje son graves, pues puede ponerse en riesgo la salud (incluyendo la mental) de madre, producto o ambos. ¿Cómo prevenir problemas?En mayo del 2004 el Organismo Nacional de Mujeres

Growing Up Sexually

Growing Up Sexually

My first kiss was during a game of spin the bottle in the basement of a friend’s house. I was in seventh grade and in that one night I kissed four boys. After this event, where a number of my friends had lost their kissing virginity, I remember exchanging incredulous remarks with them: “How did we live before this?”

Risky Lessons

Risky Lessons

It's been called "passionate", "engaging", and "intellectually thrilling". Jessica Fields' book Risky Lessons: Sex Education and Social Inequality has just been released by Rutgers University Press.

La paz, una oportunidad para detener el SIDA

La paz, una oportunidad para detener el SIDA

La candidatura de Patricia Pérez al premio Nóbel de la Paz 2007, brinda a todas las Personas Viviendo con VIH SIDA del mundo y en especial a las mujeres, niñas y adolescentes, una oportunidad para unificar las acciones por la Paz y para mejorar la Respuesta Social Global a la pandemia.

Ay, cuanto Te quiero!

Escrito por una hermana para su hermana que vive con VIH, al conocer de cerca y vivir la ignorancia de la gente que les rodea