SEX ED RESOURCES
- New York State Youth Sexual Health Plan
- New York State Council on Adolescent Pregnancy
- WISEtoolkit: Working to Institutionalize Sex Education
- CDC Sexual Health
- CDC: Effective HIV and STD Prevention Programs for Youth
- Advocates for Youth / Amplify Your Voice (toolkits for youth activism)
- Answer – Sex Ed, Honestly (Rutgers University)
- The Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS)
- ACR Health: Adolescent Health Initiative
- Journal of Adolescent Health Position Paper on Abstinence-Only Programs
- Amaze: inclusive, animated videos to educate young teens about sex
- Sex Etc. (Planned Parenthood’s teen-written website)
- FOSE (Future of Sex Education) / Why Sex Ed? (A toolkit for parents.)
- Guiding Principles for Sexual Health Education for Young People, New York State Department of Health, Albany, NY
- NYS Health Education FAQs NYSED.gov
- State Policies on Sex Education in Schools, National Conference of State Legislatures
- Public Opinion on Sex Education in US Schools
- Parents’ views on sex education in schools: How much do Democrats and Republicans agree?
- 20 Online Resources for Sex Ed by Mashable
- My favorite websites for teens and sexual health, teensource.org
- National Sex Education Standards, Future of Sex Education
SEX ED MEDIA
- We Quizzed Americans on Sexual Health: What It Says About the State of Sex Ed Healthline, SIECUS
- The Trump administration has been steadily sabotaging sex ed. Here’s how. Mashable
- Teach teens communication skills, not abstinence, in sex education classes USA Today
- New Trump teen pregnancy approach stresses abstinence NBC News
- The Abstinence of Essential Information-Advancing Sex Education KC Miller, TEDxPSU
- Wearing black to the State of the Union isn’t enough
- Let’s Stop Sexual Harassment & Violence Before They Begin With Comprehensive Sex Ed
- The Looming Threat to Sex Education: A Resurgence of Federal Funding for Abstinence-Only Programs Guttmacher Institute
- ACLU: Religion and public schools
- Teens Are Getting Less Sex Ed Than They Were 10 Years Ago Teen Vogue
- Why Are High School Students Having Less Sex? Newsweek