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Scarleteen's Link-In-Bio

A list of recent links posted to Scarleteen's social media platforms.
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Sex Education Could Be a Lifeline for Brazilian LGBTQIA+ Youth

In Brazil, attacks on comprehensive sexuality education are cutting LGBQTIA+ young people off from critical resources.

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Birth Control and Emetophobia: A Guide

Don’t let fears of nausea and vomiting hold you back from using birth control: You have lots of options!

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How do I move on from situationships?

How can someone break a cycle of situationships to start making something different? It’s got a lot to do with boundaries.

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Your Guide to Fibroids: Everything You Need to Know and Then Some

Anywhere from 40 to 80 percent of people with a uterus have fibroids and the diagnosis might sound scary, but you have lots of options!

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Sex When You're Homeless

Sex while homeless isn’t always easy, but there are lots of ways you can protect yourself and your community while being sexual and building connections.

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(Almost) Everything You Need to Know About T and Fertility

If you were born with a uterus and ovaries, here’s what you need to know about testosterone’s impact on your fertility—no matter why you’re taking it!

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Men Want Sex All the Time and Other Myths about Cis Male Sexual Desire

Stereotypes and false beliefs about the sexualities of cis men aren’t exclusive to conservative circles. They have been pervasive all over the place for decades, even in the medical profession and scientific literature.

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Accessing Services While Homeless

If you’re experiencing homelessness, or finding yourself without a secure place to stay, you don’t have to navigate things on your own.

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Victoria Woodhull: The First Woman to Run For President Believed in Freedom…in Love and Politics

Her name was Victoria Woodhull, and while her candidacy was controversial, she was used to it; her life leading up to her run for the presidency had been anything but conventional, and her presidential run may have been one of the least interesting things about her.

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Hi, Bi Guy: Dealing With Bi Erasure

It can be difficult when it feels like your identity is being ignored and overlooked.