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Condoms Breaking? Ur (Probably) Doin' It Wrong.

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by Heather Corinna, Scarleteen.com

November 30, 2011 - 9:32pm (Print)

Want to do your part to help prevent the spread of HIV this World AIDS Day?  One of the easiest ways we can all do that is to use condoms correctly and consistently, avoiding common mishaps which can result in rips or breaks.

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If You Use the Pill, Do You Still Have to Use Condoms?

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by Heather Corinna, Scarleteen.com

May 6, 2011 - 9:22am (Print)

Is one reliable method of contraception okay, or do you need two?  There's no rule for everyone, just what level and kind of protection you want and what you feel best about.

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Unpacking a Bag Full of STI Stigma

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by Heather Corinna, Scarleteen.com

April 25, 2011 - 10:10am (Print)

Feeling awful about having contracted a sexually transmitted infection? Here's the nitty-gritty on the stigmatization of STIs and people with them and how to deal.

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Chlamydia is Still the Number 1 STD

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reader diary by Jen157

May 14, 2010 - 10:37pm (Print)

Chlamydia is still the number 1 STD in America. What are you going to do about it?

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Choice Words from Serena at Planned Parenthood Los Angeles!

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reader diary by PPLABlog

July 15, 2009 - 7:01pm (Print)

You can become
a key player in the Campaign for a Healthy South LA and help reach thousands of women, men and teens!
Come and join us Saturday, July 18th.

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What (and Who) Is Behind CA's Parental Notification Push

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by Amie Newman

October 28, 2008 - 8:00am (Print)

"Sarah's Law" is the third attempt to get California voters to say yes to parental notification. But there is no "Sarah" and government mandated parental notification won't improve communication between parents and teens.
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Roundup: Bush Denies UNPFA Funds, Free HIV Tests Available Today

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by Brady Swenson, RH Reality Check

June 27, 2008 - 10:50am (Print)

Bush denies UNFPA funds for seventh straight year, Today is National HIV Testing Day, Good news in the fight against breast cancer, Conservapedia says conservatives don't get STDs.
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HPV Vaccine Access Should Be Unrestricted

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by Alexa Stanard, New Journalist Fellow

February 25, 2008 - 8:46am (Print)

A new study has found that administering the HPV vaccine based on a woman's risk factors could prevent access for the vast majority of eligible women. The study supports a federal recommendation that all females ages 11 to 26 should get the vaccine.

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