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Do you know yourself? Like, really know yourself? I am not talking about what you want to be when you grow up or what type of person people think you are. I am talking about your body. Do you know your body? May is National Masturbation Month and all I […]

National Masturbation Month

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Today is Denim Day and from denimdayusa.org, here is some history on why this day is so important to bring awareness about sexual violence: “For the past 15 years, Peace Over Violence has run the Denim Day in L.A. and USA campaign on a Wednesday in April in honor of Sexual Violence […]

Denim Day: Bringing Awareness about Sexual Violence

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) are too common amongst youth. If you are unaware, April is STD Awareness Month and it is important to not only get tested for HIV but it is important to get tested for the other STDs as well. Did you know that you should consider getting […]

STD Awareness Month

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HIV stigma is hindering the process of getting people tested, remaining in treatment and even disclosing their status to others.  In order to end HIV, we cannot shun others based on their HIV status; we have to come together and fight this fight together no matter what your status is.  […]

HIV Stigma in the Gay Community

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Hey Everyone There have been some changes in the SacPOP program so we apologize for not posting as much on the blog but I hope you have been following us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram since we are still posting articles, pics and giving tips to stay safe while having […]

Back in Session!

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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

 in Relationships  tagged Abuse / Boys / Domestic Violence / Girls / LGBT / Love / Men / Peer / Peer Pressure / Peers / relationships / sex / Women
There are so many types of condoms that you can use.  There are ribbed, studded, thin, flavored, glow in the dark, snug fit, larger fit, scented, latex or non-latex and there are colorful ones as well!  Don’t forget about the female condoms, they can also help protect you.  Which condom is […]

POP This! – If I were a condom…

 in Condoms  tagged Ask Us / Condoms / Get Tested / HIV / LGBTQ / lube / POP This! / Prevention / safe sex / safety / sex / STDs / Youth / YPE
The Youth Peer Educators were asked: If you had a one night stand, what was that like and is there anything that you would do differently?  Or what are some tips to give people to make sure they stay safe if they do have a one night stand. One night […]

POP This! – One Night Stands

 in Condoms / Prevention / Sex  tagged alcohol / Ask Us / Clubbing / Condoms / HIV / Hook Ups / LGBTQ / One Night Stand / Partner / Partners / Partying / POP This! / Prevention / safe sex / sex / YPE