Peer Pressure

Three days ago was World AIDS Day and the whole world was bringing awareness, celebrating where we have come and remembering those we have lost.  HIV is affecting us all and we need to make sure that we have an AIDS-free generation. What does it take?  It takes everyone to […]

World AIDS Day

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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month  and because of that The Youth Peer Educators were asked:  Abuse can come in many forms such as physical, psychological, sexual or verbal.  Have you or anyone that you know of been in an abusive relationship?  If so, what was that like for you or […]

POP This! – Domestic Violence

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The Youth Peer Educators were asked: Do you feel that sex changes relationships?  If so or  if not, why? I do feel that sex changes relationships.  When people who are looking for a serious relationship and have sex, they see it as more of a bond and begin to feel […]

POP This! – Sexy Relationships

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The youth Peer Educators were asked:  What are good ways to convince your partner or future partner to get tested?  In a day and age of rampant “hit it n’ quit it” activities, it is inevitable to raise an eyebrow about the STI/HIV status of a potential lover/ boo/sweet thang/partner/sancha(o), […]

POP This! – Partners Need To Be Tested Too!

 in Condoms / Prevention  tagged Ask Us / Condoms / HIV / NHTD / Partners / Peer Pressure / POP This! / Prevention / sex / STDs / Testing / YPE