Basic needs

Content Notes: history, coming out, puberty, slang, anatomy, masturbation, porn, pleasure, equity, kinks, abortions, vaccines, sex toys, birth control, STIs, STDs, HIV, AIDS, testing

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Birth Control

Community Resources:

Community Health Connection (Tulsa)

Diversity Family Health (OKC, Tulsa)

Take Control Initiative (Tulsa, OKC)

OKC Health Department

Tulsa Health Department

Variety Care (OKC)

Online Resources:

Power To Decide Birth Control Options

Young People and Over-the-Counter Oral Contraception | Power to Decide

Videos:

Power To Decide Video Interviews

STIs/STDs/HIV

Community Resources:

Community Health Connection (Tulsa)

Diversity Family Health (OKC, Tulsa)

Guiding Right (OKC, Tulsa)

H.O.P.E. Testing (Tulsa, outreach statewide)

OKC Health Department

Tulsa Health Department

Variety Care (OKC)

Youth Services Tulsa

Videos:

Queer Sex Ed: Demystifying Sexual Health (Youtube Playlist)

Articles:

8 Myths About STDs and the LGBTQ Community (Wayback Machine Archive)

STD Awareness for LGBTQ Youth - National Center for Lesbian Rights

Stigma Surrounding LGBTQ Youth, STDs, and Mental Health

Vaccines

Articles:

Abortion

Articles:

HRC: Roe v Wade Impact

Talking With Young People About Abortion | Power to Decide

Essential Abortion Care Resources & Information | Power to Decide

What Does a Trusted Abortion Resource Look Like? | Power to Decide

Videos:

Dr. Raegan Answers Questions on Abortion

Questions about Sex Toys

Articles:

Mashable: How To Clean Sex Toys

Sex Educator Zoë Ligon on Sex Positivity, Toys, and Exploration (CW: this article mentions abuse)

Kink 101

Articles:

Beginner's Guide to Kinky Sex | Healthline

Teen Vogue: Consent in BDSM

Centering Pleasure/Equity in Sex

Online Resources:

The Pleasure Project

Videos:

TED Talks: Why We Need to Talk About Pleasure

Articles:

Centering Pleasure Can Increase Condom Use

Porn

Videos:

Queer Sex Ed: Sex Media Myths

Articles:

Your Guide to Ethical Porn

Masturbation

Online Resources:

Amaze Parents: Masturbation Talks

Videos:

Amaze: Masturbation Is Normal

Benefits to Masturbation (Note: It is completely valid to not feel the need or desire to masturbate)

Articles:

How To Talk With Your Teen About Masturbation

Books:

Book Review - Bang! Masturbation for People of All Genders and Abilities

Slang for Anatomy

Articles:

Teaching Kids Real Names for Body Parts

Puberty

Online Resources:

Inclusive Puberty Resource

Videos:

Gender Inclusive Puberty Education

How to Show Up for Youth Coming Out

Online Resources:

GLSEN: Coming Out Resources

Stand With Trans

Coloring Book: Breaking the Norms

NRCYS: Cisgender Privilege Checklist

Youth Services Tulsa: A Mini Guide to Coming Out

Coping with Gender Dysphoria

The It Gets Better Project

PFLAG: National Faith Resources

LGBTQ Youth & Family Resources

Videos:

Amaze: Coming Out LGBTQ+

Articles:

Coming Out: Information for Parents of LGBTQ Teens

Parenting Trans and Nonbinary Youth | OSU Extension

History of Sex Ed 

Online Resources:

SIECUS: History of Sex Ed

Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights: Progress in the 25 Years Since the ICPD


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