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September 21, 2020

Consent, Privacy, and Safety Online

With virtual schooling happening for many across the country, now is the perfect opportunity to talk to your young people about how they communicate online.
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August 31, 2020

August 2020: Power Updates Edition

Everything you need to read about sexual health from the last month.
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June 18, 2020

Dear Dad, Thanks for Being My Champion

How My Dad Showed Up As I Journeyed to Reproductive Well-Being
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June 8, 2020

It’s Never Too Early to Start Talking

As a mother of two young children, I know that #TalkingIsPower.
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June 4, 2020

Parents, Young People, and the Exam Room

How can a trip to your child’s health care provider spark a conversation about sex and reproductive well-being?
Our survey says that "57% of adults agree that sheltering in place during the COVID-19 pandemic has provided increased opportunity for conversations with young people in their life about sex, love, relationships, and birth control."
May 28, 2020

Champions: Seize the Moment

New Power to Decide survey shows this pandemic provides increased opportunity for conversations.
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May 26, 2020

4 Questions with Nadya Okamoto

At 19 Okamoto was the youngest Asian American to have run for public office. Now, at 22, she’s fighting to end period poverty.
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May 21, 2020

5 Celebs on Talking About Sex

These stars understand that talking is power.
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May 20, 2020

Oprah Taught Me Sex Ed

Why Are Rural Schools Falling Behind in Sex Ed?
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May 14, 2020

Can TV Shows Fuel Better Sex Talks IRL?

These 6 powerful sex talks on the small screen will help you get started.
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