Web Sites

(Selected from the list at the SIECUS Website;
The Sex Information and Education Council of the U.S.)

Web site: http://www.siecus.org

Campaign For Our Children has information on their web site for both parents and teens.

Web site: http://www.cfoc.org

Go Ask Alice!, developed and maintained by Columbia University’s Health Education Program, uses a question-and-answer format to provide information on relationships; sexuality; sexual health; emotional health and fitness; nutrition; alcohol; nicotine and other drugs; and general health. Visitors can search the database or ask anonymous questions.

Web site: http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu

gURL is committed to discussing issues that affect the lives of girls 13 years and older. The site helps girls with a wide range of experiences and interests. It warns visitors they might find frank information. It also offers chats***, posting boards, pen-pal lists, and homepage listings.

Web site: http://www.gurl.com

Iwannaknow, sponsored by the American Social Health Association, provides a safe and fun place for teenagers to learn about sexual health. The site includes a chat room*** and games related to sexual health services. It also provides guidance for parents.

Web site: http://www.iwannaknow.org

Sex Etc., sponsored by The Network For Family Life Education, includes articles on a variety of sexuality topics as well as an online newsletter, advice, message boards***, resources, links, and information for parents.

Web site: http://www.sxetc.org

SIECUS offers a section for parents and caregivers as well as teens. For Parents and Other Adults provides a Radio Series: Listen to the SIECUS Radio Series Containing Frequently Asked Questions and Answers, publications, and special reports including Kids Online: What Parents Can Do to Protect Their Children From Cyberspace and Public Support for Sexuality Education. For Teens, is a starting place for teens to learn about sexuality issues. It includes information about communication, abstinence, sexual involvement, safer sex, sexual abuse, resources, and links.

Web site: http://www.siecus.org