Being sexually responsible has many benefits. It allows you to lower your risks of sexually transmitted diseases, having a child prematurely, or having the chance of being in an unstable relationship. Below are nine behaviors that are sexually responsible: 1) Stay Informed: Keep up to date on birth control, condoms, STD, social issues, and even [...]
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Relationships: Decide, Don’t Slide!
Jul18
2012
Written by LadyincMotivator
2012
Written by LadyincMotivator
Taking Steps Wisely Why is it some people get swept up and involved in poor relationships, even ones they come to regret? Most likely it is because they slide into romantic or sexual involvement. They slide instead of making clear decisions based on knowledge of the other person and a clear sense of their own [...]
READ MORE »Just, Diagnosed With HIV, is Life Over?
Written by A young man in his late 20′s opened up about his experience with just being newly diagnosed as being HIV positive. At the time of his infection, he was lonely and looking for someone to keep him company. It was the first girl he had dated in a while, and they used protection, but the [...]
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Sep09
2011
Written by LadyincMotivator
2011
Written by LadyincMotivator
TEENAGE PREGNANCY AND STD’S Getting an STI, or STDs (more than one STI), can be passed on from the mother to her baby during the pregnancy, or during birth. Most STI’s & STDs are passed during birth because mom & baby don’t completely share the same circulatory system (blood flow). It would definitely be much [...]
READ MORE »Making Life Choices
Under Pressure, will you make the right decision?? Young lovers struggle to make the right decision about becoming parents. Written by Tiara Bennett from Brooklyn, NY. Directed by Alison Maclean (Jesus’ Son, “The Tudors”), shot by Luke Geissbuhler (Borat) and produced by Rob York.
READ MORE »The H.I.V. & A.I.D.S. Basics & How you Get it?
Written by THE HIV & AIDS BASICS, & HOW YOU CAN GET IT! WHAT IS HIV? HIV, stands for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. It is the virus that causes AIDS, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. WHAT IS AIDS? AIDS stands for the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AIDS is caused by the HIV virus. It takes an average of [...]
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