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Promotion of the HPV Vaccine Is Not Leading to More Sex

By Isabella Gonzalez, 18, Staff Writer
January 3, 2019

Maybe it sounds obvious, but if I weren’t having sex, I wouldn’t suddenly start because of a vaccine! Yet some parents have refused the HPV vaccine for their children because they believe it will encourage them to become sexually active. […]

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World AIDS Day 2018

By Ellie Alpizar, 17

On December 1st, people around the globe observe World AIDS Day. It was first observed in 1988, and this year marks the 30th anniversary of the day.…

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November 30, 2018
AIDS | HIV | World AIDS Day

Why I’m Thankful for Changing Gender Roles

By Nathan Lam, 16

The biggest holiday in November may be Thanksgiving but have you heard of lesser-known days like “National Men Make Dinner Day” and “Sadie Hawkins…

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November 21, 2018
gender roles | Thanksgiving

Meet Preventeza—the Newest Emergency Contraception Available

By Kira Edgar, 17

There’s a new, over-the-counter brand of emergency contraception (EC) from the makers of Vagisil®. It’s called Preventeza™ and Vagisil is donating…

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November 19, 2018
emergency contraception | EC | preventeza

Transgender Day of Remembrance

By Parth Thakkar, 16

A couple of holidays fall in November. You’ve got Veterans Day and Thanksgiving. But amidst these days is one very important day of awareness that…

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November 16, 2018

Intersex Awareness Day

By Tiffany Liang, 17

Imagine being born with a vagina but no ovaries or possessing chromosomes that don’t neatly fit either male (XY) or female (XX) categories. There’s…

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October 25, 2018
intersex

It’s Asexual Awareness Week

By Isabella Yurman, 16

October 21st to 27th is Asexual Awareness Week. The goal for this week, which was created by Sara Beth Brooks in 2010, is to teach people about asexuality,…

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October 22, 2018
LGBTQ | asexual | asexuality

National Coming Out Day: It’s OK to Be You Whether You’re Out or Not

By Isabella Gonzalez, 17

After I first came out two years ago, I thought I was over and done with it. I came out as bisexual to my friends and family (and received some unfortunate…

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October 11, 2018

LGBTQ History Month—How You Can Celebrate

By Sarah Emily Baum, 18

October brings Halloween, changing leaves and a celebration of LGBTQ accomplishments—past and present. It’s LGBTQ History Month. Many people aren’t…

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October 8, 2018
LGBTQ | LGBTQ History Month

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Promotion of the HPV Vaccine Is Not Leading to More Sex

World AIDS Day 2018

By Ellie Alpizar, 17

Why I’m Thankful for Changing Gender Roles

By Nathan Lam, 16

Meet Preventeza—the Newest Emergency Contraception Available

By Kira Edgar, 17

Transgender Day of Remembrance

By Parth Thakkar, 16

Intersex Awareness Day

By Tiffany Liang, 17

It’s Asexual Awareness Week

By Isabella Yurman, 16

National Coming Out Day: It’s OK to Be You Whether You’re Out or Not

By Isabella Gonzalez, 17

LGBTQ History Month—How You Can Celebrate

By Sarah Emily Baum, 18

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