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We believe all young people have the right to be who they are and love who they love ✨ 🌈 🦁 πŸ“’

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It’s Bananas: Why the Sexual Exposure Chart Belongs in the Bin It’s high time for us to tear these charts from our bulletin boards and confront their harmful, misleading, and self-defeating messages.

🍌 We're peeling back this common clinic visual that shows how judgy, junk data sometimes gets disguised as science. 🍌

Read how this chart has long haunted how we think about intimacy and connection. ➑️ https://www.healthyteennetwork.org/news/its-bananas-why-sexual-exposure-chart-belongs-bin/

07.11.2025 16:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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✨ Have you used a Thrivology resource? We want to hear from you, whether you took a moment of peace with a Serenity Kit or explored the magical world of Thrivopolis. ✨

Let us know, and you'll be entered to win a $100 gift card: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8467795/Thrivology-Resource-Feedback

06.11.2025 20:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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@ViiVHealthcare is the only pharmaceutical company 100% dedicated to HIV, leading the way in scientific innovation as we strive to reach an HIV-free generation.

We're proud to have them sponsor this year's Healthy Teen Network Conference. ❀️

#healthyteen25 #ViiVHealthcare

06.10.2025 16:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Beyond Risk: The New Story of Sex
YouTube video by Healthy Teen Network Beyond Risk: The New Story of Sex

#HealthyTeenNetwork & advocates everywhere are reshaping the narrative–centering pride, pleasure, & power in health & well-being. 🌈

πŸ—³οΈ Vote for Beyond Risk & bring the new story of sex ed to #SXSW in 2026: participate.sxsw.com/flow/sxsw/sx...

#SexEdForAll

youtu.be/z46ucmIsqXI

13.08.2025 22:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Healthy Teen Network Egram Discover the magic of the network. Sign up to get weekly sexual and reproductive health news, opportunities, and research in your inbox!

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Want access to the latest news, webinars, and resources in ASRH? Sign up to get our egram every Tuesday πŸ—žοΈ

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12.08.2025 18:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re reimagining the future of sex ed, wellness, and innovationβ€”and we want to do it on the #SXSW2026 stage.

🌱 Community voting is now open until 8/24! Vote for our sessions and help us amplify the voices of educators, young people, and changemakers. www.healthyteennetwork.org/news/help-us...

07.08.2025 17:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Healthy Teen Network Egram Discover the magic of the network. Sign up to get weekly sexual and reproductive health news, opportunities, and research in your inbox!

In this week's egram βœ¨πŸŒˆπŸ¦πŸ“’

Check out recent news articles, upcoming webinars and resources like professional development opportunities for nonprofit leaders!

Want more of this in your inbox? Sign up to get our weekly egram πŸ—žοΈ

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08.07.2025 21:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The June Spotlight ⭐ Sign up to get the latest adolescent sexual and reproductive health news, resources, and research straight to your inbox!

🩺 June 27 is National HIV Testing Dayβ€”a vital reminder that knowing your status is self-care and community care.
In this month’s Spotlight newsletter, we’re sharing HIV testing resources for young people and professionals.

πŸ“– Catch up here: mailchi.mp/healthyteenn...

27.06.2025 19:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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These 30 grounding exercises from Thrivology are research-based and can help you unwind, destress, and de-stimulate. πŸͺ΄

Try them out! www.healthyteennetwork.org/thrivology/r...

27.06.2025 19:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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5 Trans-Affirming Actions for Pride 2025 There are many actions that we can takeβ€”both individually and collectivelyβ€”as measures of solidarity with trans people and communities.

The current attacks against transgender, non-binary, and intersex people seek to deny us our rights and eradicate our communities.

Our latest blog post guest, Dr. Eli R. Green from Trans Affirming, shares 5 trans-affirming actions you can take. 🌈

www.healthyteennetwork.org/news/5-trans...

12.06.2025 20:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Healthy Teen Network Egram Discover the magic of the network. Sign up to get weekly sexual and reproductive health news, opportunities, and research in your inbox!

In this week's egram βœ¨πŸŒˆπŸ¦πŸ“’

We want to recognize programs, groups, and individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to promote the health and well-being of young people through personal or professional efforts.

Learn more about the #HealthyTeen25 Awards πŸ†

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10.06.2025 21:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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⏰ Get the most out of our early bird sale and register for a Learning Add-On! We're offering full- or half-day sessions that you can attend before we kick off #HealthyTeen25. ⏰

Learn more ➑️ www.healthyteennetwork.org/conference/s...

#conference #adolescenthealth #youngpeople #sexed

05.06.2025 20:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The June Spotlight ⭐ Sign up to get the latest adolescent sexual and reproductive health news, resources, and research straight to your inbox!

Discover awareness campaigns and resources you can amplify this month πŸ—“οΈ

Check out the June Spotlight! mailchi.mp/healthyteenn...

#adolescenthealth #reproductivehealth #youngpeople #resources

03.06.2025 18:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nominate yourself or someone you know for the #HealthyTeen25 Awards! Sign up to get more resources like this in your inbox!

πŸŽ‰ You've made a difference, and we want to recognize your achievements. Step right up, make your nomination now! πŸ‘‰ mailchi.mp/healthyteenn...

29.05.2025 16:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Healthy Teen Network Egram Discover the magic of the network. Sign up to get weekly sexual and reproductive health news, opportunities, and research in your inbox!

In this week's egram βœ¨πŸŒˆπŸ¦πŸ“’

Learn how you can bring this mobile health app to your school or community! Happening tomorrow! Ready to dive in and get a close look at Pulse? Join our LIVE demo, Thursday, May 29 at 1:00PM ET.

#mobilehealthapp #youngpeople #adolescenthealth

mailchi.mp/healthyteenn...

28.05.2025 21:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It’s May! That means it is officially ✨#SexEdForAll Month ✨

Join us in raising awareness about and calling for a real investment in sex ed for ALL young people. And we’ve got a complete toolkit to support your efforts! sexeducationcollaborative.org/sex-ed-all-m...

07.05.2025 23:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The May Spotlight ⭐ Sign up to get the latest adolescent sexual and reproductive health news, resources, and research straight to your inbox!

Discover awareness campaigns and resources you can amplify this month πŸ—“οΈ

Check out the May Spotlight! mailchi.mp/healthyteenn...

#adolescenthealth #reproductivehealth #youngpeople #resources

06.05.2025 19:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Power of Believing in Young People Lolita Smith-Moore, recipient of the Young Parents Achievement Award, reaffirms the importance of believing in young parents.

What does it look like when young people receive the support they need? Take it from Lolita Smith-Moore, in her remarks as she accepted the Young Parent Achievement Award at #HealthyTeen24!

Read more ✨ www.healthyteennetwork.org/news/power-b...

25.04.2025 22:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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We're looking for web development companies or qualified individuals to help provide gated access and generate meaningful analytics for an existing sexual health mobile website. πŸ“²

Submit your proposal by MONDAY, April 21.

➑️ Learn more: www.healthyteennetwork.org/wp-content/u...

16.04.2025 19:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟 Your idea + our support = real change! If you’re ready to transform adolescent health, the In/Tend Incubator Hub is for you. Funding, mentorship, and expert guidance await! πŸ’‘πŸ’«

Apply now ➑️ www.healthyteennetwork.org/intend/incubator-program

#InTend #humancentereddesign #adolescenthealth

14.04.2025 22:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Couldn't make it to today's In/Tend Incubator Hub office hours? No worries! We have a couple more sessions available where you're welcome to join, ask your burning questions, and submit a wining application!

Save your spot ➑️ www.eventbrite.com/e/intend-inc...

14.04.2025 22:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Healthy Teen Network Egram Discover the magic of the network. Sign up to get weekly sexual and reproductive health news, opportunities, and research in your inbox!

In this week's egram βœ¨πŸŒˆπŸ¦πŸ“’

Ready to implement the only proven effective curriculum designed for and with young people involved in systems of care? Join us for a Training-of-Facilitators on Power Through Choices on June 9-12, 2025!

Deadline to register is May 9, 2025.

mailchi.mp/healthyteenn...

08.04.2025 23:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The April Spotlight ⭐ Sign up to get the latest adolescent sexual and reproductive health news, resources, and research straight to your inbox!

Discover awareness campaigns and resources you can amplify this month πŸ—“οΈ

Check out the April Spotlight!

mailchi.mp/healthyteenn...

02.04.2025 22:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Need a moment to ground yourself? Thrivology created a series of simple grounding exercises to reach for when strong emotions start to overwhelm you.

Check them out and find one that works for you! πŸ’† ✨ mailchi.mp/healthyteenn...

27.03.2025 21:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Quick Creativity Boosters: 3 Easy Ideation Methods You Can Use Anytime Next time you're looking for inspiration, explore the possibilities with one of these simple ideation techniques.

πŸ’‘ Looking for quick creativity boosters for your teams or projects? Steal these ideation methods used by In/Tend’s Innovation Development Teams.πŸ’‘

www.healthyteennetwork.org/news/quick-c...

27.03.2025 21:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Healthy Teen Network Egram Discover the magic of the network. Sign up to get weekly sexual and reproductive health news, opportunities, and research in your inbox!

In this week's egram βœ¨πŸŒˆπŸ¦πŸ“’

Take the 10-15 minute survey, win a $50 gift card! Thrivology is developing a vital resource to support the digital safety of youth-supporting professionals working in adolescent sexual and reproductive health education and programming.

mailchi.mp/healthyteenn...

25.03.2025 18:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ™Œ Looking for trans-affirming resources? Advocates for Youth's Trans-Affirming Schools Project Resource Guide is a great foundational starting point in affirming trans and GNC young people. πŸ™Œ

Learn more: www.advocatesforyouth.org/resources/cu...

25.03.2025 17:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Within every Serenity Kit is an experience for the senses: a sight, a sound, a texture, a scent, and a tasteβ€”perfect for those super busy, high-stress days. Interested in making your own Serenity Kit? πŸ“¦ ✨

Download our free guide! www.healthyteennetwork.org/thrivology/r...

25.03.2025 17:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌈 It's LGBTQ+ Health Awareness Week! From March 24-28, we invite you to share resources that help LGBTQ+ young people leading healthy, fulfilling lives. 🌈

Here are 5 queer sex ed resources by and for young people: www.healthyteennetwork.org/news/queer-s...

25.03.2025 17:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our Healthy Teen Network Annual Conference offers two additional networking sessions that are intentionally curated to foster community and provide validation.

Learn more about them: www.healthyteennetwork.org/news/holding... 🌱

21.03.2025 18:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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