#TalkingIsPower

Start early. Talk often.

#TalkingIsPower Month is a national effort to spark meaningful conversations between young people and the champions who care about them most.

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May 2, 2024

How to Start Talking About Sex

Need help to start a conversation? Check out these prompts.

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April 30, 2024

Back to Basics: #TalkingIsPower 2024

This year we’re encouraging everyone to go back to basics when to comes to discussions about sex, love, birth control, and relationships.

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October 23, 2023

Start a Conversation About Birth Control

Make sure the young people in your life know how to access the birth control method that’s right for them.

If You Believe That #TalkingIsPower, Share The Love!

Media and Resources

Want to see examples of #TalkingIsPower in the media or check out other resources?

Whether you’re a parent, guardian, educator, provider, or mentor, the young people in your life have a lot to learn from you. Starting convos about love, sex, & how to navigate relationships has the power to change their health and future! #TalkingIsPower https://t.co/akbGiXZc0e pic.twitter.com/2wDpyMV8Yd
— The National Women's Health Network (@TheNWHN) May 1, 2024

It's the start our seventh annual #TalkingIsPower campaign! Each year we dedicate this month to encouraging the parents and champions of young people to open convos about sex, love, relationships, and more.

Learn about this year's #BackToBasics theme: https://t.co/091e7mfNv1
— Power to Decide (@powertodecide) May 1, 2024

Your voice matters! Use it to spread awareness about https://t.co/v8vtJ3jDRN 🔊 #TalkingIsPower
— AbortionFinder (@Abortion_Finder) May 1, 2024

The fact is that for many people, having an abortion is not a traumatic experience!

We need more stories about abortion seekers like Sadie, who struggle with getting abortion care in a post-Roe world. 🙌 via @IndieWire #TalkingIsPower #TheGirlsOnTheBus https://t.co/JAVfhKaxiI
— Power to Decide (@powertodecide) April 27, 2024

Thank you, Brittish, for your courage and open conversation about pregnancy and sexual health on #BasketballWives. #TalkingIsPower @BasketballWives @VH1 https://t.co/RkMXxqUYGE
— Power to Decide (@powertodecide) March 1, 2023

Thank you @loveandhiphop @MTV @MTVShows for these important, honest conversations and for sharing our resources.

Now more than ever, #TalkingIsPower 🙌 #LHHATL https://t.co/j5MT2Yxc5d
— Power to Decide (@powertodecide) January 31, 2024