HIV Prevention Resources for Young People

Basic Information about Young People and HIV/AIDS

Facts about Adolescents and HIV AIDS (authored by Advocates for Youth)
http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/publications/factsheet/fshivaid.htm

Young People at Risk: HIV/AIDS AmongAmerica’s Youth (authored by the CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/pubs/facts/youth.htm

Key Prevention Resources

ambientejoven.org: by and for Latino lesbian, bisexual, transgender & questioning (GLBTQ) youth http://www.ambientejoven.org

Advocates for Youth: HIV/STI Prevention and Treatment among Youth in the U.S.
http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/hivsti.htm

Reality: A Zine about Youth and HIV
http://www.hify.com/reality.htm

iwannaknow.org: A sexual health information site for young people.  Sponsored by the American Social Heath Association. 
http://www.iwannaknow.org

mysistahs.org: by and for young women of color. Sponsored by Advocates for Youth
http://www.mysistahs.org

Ryan White National Youth Conference
http://www.rwnyc.org/

Teenwire.com: Another great sex-ed site featuring many articles written by young people. Sponsored by Planned Parenthood.
http:// www.teenwire.com

youthhiv.org: for Poz Youth and Peer Educators. Sponsored by Advocates for Youth
http://www.youthhiv.org/

www.youthresource.com: – by and for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender & questioning (GLBTQ) youth. Sponsored by Advocates for Youth.
http://www.youthresource.com