Resources

Resources for information and support on sexual health, reproduction, sexual orientation, gender identity, healthy relationships and safety.

Youth-Based Information & Supports

Sexual Health, Relationships, Anatomy, & Contraception

• Planned Parenthood | 24 hour hotline: 1-800-230-7526
• Office of Adolescent Health
• Sex in the States

Unhealthy Relationships & Interpersonal Violence

• National Domestic Violence Hotline | 24 hour hotline: 1-800-799-7233

LGBTQ+ Support

• GLSEN
• Gender Spectrum
• The Trevor Project

One Stop Shop Websites

• Stay Teen
• Go Ask Alice
• Love Is Respect
• Advocates for Youth
• Get Tested
• Scarleteen
• Sexuality and Disability

Tools for Providers

Resources for youth serving educators and providers on how to deliver comprehensive, inclusive sexual health information.

• Advocates for Youth: Best Practices for Youth-Friendly Sexual & Reproductive Health Services in Schools
• The Center for Sex Education: Curricula & educator resources for topics including puberty, sexual health, healthy relationships & contraception
• The Center for Sexual Pleasure & Health: Sexual health resources for community members and providers, which include training, education & professional development.
• Sexuality Education Theory & Practice by Clint E. Bruess: A guide for students and educators preparing to be sexuality educators. A resource for students to assess their own attitudes and knowledge of human sexuality.
• Principles of Gender Inclusive Puberty & Health: An inclusive approach to sex education, with recommendations related to teaching gender, anatomy & relationships with attention to inclusivity.
• Sex Positive Families: Educational tools & resources for parents, caregivers, and supporting adults to strengthen sexual health-based conversations with the children in our lives.