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“Centro de tu Noche” ¡Lanzamiento de nueva iniciativa de pruebas del VIH!

Posted by Krystal in Featured, Youth. No Comments

22nd February

New Testing Initiative Launched! “Centro de tu Noche”



First At-Home HIV Test in Drug Stores Now

Posted by SteveDuBois in Featured, Youth. No Comments

14th November

OraSure has released the first-ever at-home HIV test to increase access to quick, reliable testing, and individuals’ awareness of HIV status.



Know Your Status!

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6th November

The CDC recommends that everyone between the ages of 13 and 65 get tested for HIV at least once.



September 27: Preventing Suicide by Showing Your Support

Posted by IMPACT in Allies, Youth. No Comments

26th September

The Trevor Project encourages you to let the ones you love know you’re there to talk.



What’s the T with HPV?

Posted by Krystal in Researchers, Youth. No Comments

21st September

Learn how to get a free or low cost vaccination against HPV – one of the most common STDs in the US.



An Ally’s Guide to Issues Facing LGBT Americans

Posted by Dr. Mustanski in Allies, Researchers. No Comments

14th September

An Ally’s Guide to Issues Facing LGBT Americans ​was created as an introduction for those who support and fight for LGBT equality



Out at the Doctor’s Office

Posted by Emily in Youth. No Comments

27th August

Whenever teenagers get a check-up, there’s always that dreaded moment when the doctor asks “Are you sexually active?” How do you reply?



A Snapshot of LGBT Youth in Chicago

Posted by Antonia in Project Q2, Researchers, Youth. No Comments

11th July

At Pride Weekend 2012 we unveiled some of our findings about LGBT Youth in Chicago. Learn more, and download the colorful pdf here!



Religion’s Effect on LGB Teen Health

Posted by Krystal in Researchers, Youth. No Comments

28th June

The religious climate that LGB teens live in may determine whether they have health risk behaviors such as substance use and multiple sex partners.



June 27th: National HIV Testing Day

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25th June

This Wednesday, June 27th is National HIV Testing Day. “Take the Test. Take Control.”






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