Viewpoints: HIV/AIDS Prevention for Young People
 Only 1 in 5 Teens in the US Gets Tested for HIV (January 11, 2012)
From The Body
 When Condoms Ain't Enuf ... What to Do With a Sex-Phobic Society in a "Post-AIDS" Era? (November 28, 2011)
From The Body
- Sex on TV and Teens: Professor, Lecturer Says Explicit Shows Can Encourage Conversations About Sexual Activity (October 28, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Washington, D.C.: Youth Organizations Struggle to Make Teenagers Aware of the Risks of HIV (October 28, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
 Why Are Teenagers Not Using Condoms? A Video Blog Entry by Jermaine Wright (October 20, 2011)
"It's understandable that condoms are one thing that is a highly stolen item in stores, but how can we work around this issue? I remember being a teenager who would rather steal a condom than to stand in line holding a box of rubbers while some old lady, who was probably calling me a hoe in her mind, rang me up."
From The Body
 Be the Change: A Solidarity Speech (June 29, 2011)
International AIDS Candlelight Memorial, Manila, Philippines, May 27, 2011.
From The Body
- LGBT Bullying, HIV and the "Don't Say Gay" Bill (June 10, 2011)
From The Body
- Adolescent Experiences of Discrimination, Harassment, Connectedness to Community and Comfort With Sexual Orientation Reported by Adult Men Who Have Sex With Men as a Predictor of Adult HIV Status (June 7, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
 My Generation Takes HIV for Granted (June 2, 2011)
In Black AIDS Weekly, from Black AIDS Institute
 The Suicide of "Coming Out": The Politics of Disclosure and Building Young People’s Capacity to "Invite In" (June 1, 2011)
From The Body
- Desmond Tutu Calls on Youth to Lead Next Generation in HIV/AIDS Fight (May 4, 2011)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Speak Out for Safer Sex (Winter 2010/2011)
To read PDF, click here.
In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
- Teens Should Teach Adults About Safe Sex (November 23, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- What's Goin' On? Lessons From the Book of Real (September/October 2010)
Keith Green on how our existing HIV prevention toolbox often doesn't do enough to reach young people.
To read PDF, click here.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- More Than Pencils, More Than Books (September 20, 2010)
From Black AIDS Institute
- Breaking Taboos, Dispelling Myths in HIV/AIDS Fight (September 8, 2010)
From GlobalPost
- Teen Sex Not Always Bad for School Performance (August 17, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- This Positive Life: An Interview With HIV Prevention Activist Jose Ramirez (August 11, 2010)
In This Positive Life, from The Body
- The Wisdom of Youth: A Video Blog by Mark S. King (July 20, 2010)
In The XVIII International AIDS Conference, from The Body
- The Educator: A Video Blog Entry by Sherri Beachfront Lewis (March 30, 2010)
From The Body
- Q&A: Dr. Loretta Sweet Jemmott, Educator and HIV Expert (March 23, 2010)
From Black AIDS Institute
- Elton Fears Youths Complacent About HIV (November 18, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Answering Questions About Sex: A Blog Entry by River Huston (October 21, 2009)
HIV-positive sex educator River Huston blogs her answers to questions from people with HIV about sex drive and disclosing to partners.
From River Huston
- Media Examine Debate Over UNESCO International Sex Education Guidelines (September 3, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Youth Activist Brings HIV Prevention to an Urban Children's Hospital (August 13, 2009)
"Yes, babies are pretty, but they grow up to have sex ... and to potentially expose themselves to HIV," says HIV advocate Kai Chandler.
From The Body
- Banned From YouTube! A Blog Entry by River Huston (August 5, 2009)
HIV advocate River Huston woke up one morning to discover her safer-sex education video removed from YouTube. What's the scandal? River was demonstrating how to put a condom on with your mouth.
From River Huston
- Prepping for a PrEP Trial (July/August 2009)
Why is it so hard to find young people to participate in HIV-related studies? While trying to find an assistant to help recruit young, gay men for a trial of pre-exposure HIV prophylaxis (PrEP), HIV advocate Keith Green may have stumbled on an answer: homophobia.
To read PDF, click here.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- More "Frank" Conversations With Teenagers, Testing Needed, Physician Says (July 9, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Columnist Discusses Recent Findings on Teenage Condom Use, HIV Prevention (July 6, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Trends in Sexual Experience, Contraceptive Use, and Teenage Childbearing: 1992-2002 (May 7, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Danbury-Based Youth HIV/AIDS Conference Debunks Myths, Promotes Prevention (May 4, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- North Carolina: Teens Offer Views on Prevalence of STDs (April 24, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- How Sources of Sexual Information Relate to Adolescents' Beliefs About Sex (March 19, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Canada: Internet "Snake Oil" Boosts Sex Education Need (March 19, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV/AIDS Prevention Efforts "Must Include Efforts to Encourage Sexual Abstinence Among Youth," Letter to Editor Says (February 20, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Young, Positive and Homeless (Winter 2008/2009)
Two experts provide an overview of the chilling situation involving homelessness, youth and HIV in the U.S., and offer suggestions on how to improve it.
To read PDF, click here.
In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
- Bush & Friends: "The Abstinence Gluttons" (May 31, 2007)
In this in-depth editorial, Michael Reynolds accuses the U.S. federal government of bolstering faith-based organizations and their unproven abstinence-only programs, while lining the pockets of the organizations' leaders with U.S. taxpayer money.
In The Nation
- Infected With HIV at 15, a Young Peer Educator Tells It Like It Is to Teens (November/December 2005)
Rapid-fire thoughts on HIV prevention issues from Lizette Green of Oakland, Calif.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Let's Talk About Sex (May/June 2005)
How can HIV prevention change to appeal to a new generation of Americans, many of whom are far too young to remember the horrors that HIV brought in the 1980s and early 1990s?.
To read PDF, click here.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- HIV/AIDS Education Program Targets California Youths (October 25, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Sexuality Expert in Minneapolis: Parents Need to Be a Vocal Moral Guide for Their Teens (October 24, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Cruising With Lazarus: The Muppet Menace or Republicans in the 'Hood (September 2002)
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- Radical Red: Positively Sesame Street (September/October 2002)
Why can't U.S. Republicans and HIV-positive Muppets just get along?.
To read PDF, click here.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Communication Skills and HIV Prevention (July 7, 2000)
A social movement to help people develop life skills in communication and relationships could contribute to HIV prevention.
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- Benefits and Barriers of Early Detection of HIV Infection Among Adolescents (July 7, 2000)
[Archived Article]
In SHOP Talk: School Health Opportunities and Progress Bulletin, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- On Christmas, and the Children Born With HIV (December 1997)
An editorial by Gordon Nary.
In Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- Dangerous Inhibitions: How America Is Letting AIDS Become an Epidemic of the Young (PDF) (February 1997)
From Center for AIDS Prevention Studies
- Fact Sheet: Strategies to Build Support for HIV-Prevention and Sexuality Education Programs (December 1996/January 1997)
To read PDF, click here.
In SIECUS Report, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
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