Why LGBTQ+ Inclusive Sex Education is Important
In the push for comprehensive sex education programs, this month, the Sex Ed for All campaign calls for more curriculum and resources...
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Teen Connect Tampa Bay
- May 4, 2020
- 1 min
COVID-19 and Your Sexual Health
Get expert tips from the Ybor Youth Clinic when it comes to your sexual health during COVID-19. Follow @YborYouthClinic for the latest...
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Teen Connect Tampa Bay
- Apr 28, 2020
- 1 min
Ask the Expert
Q: What do I do if I forgot to take my birth control pill?
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Teen Connect Tampa Bay
- Apr 8, 2020
- 1 min
Know the Facts: STD, HIV & AIDS Awareness
This month, we honor National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day on April 10 and STD Awareness Week April 12-18. These national health...
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Teen Connect Tampa Bay
- Mar 26, 2020
- 2 min
Resources for Teens & Young Adults During COVID-19
While all of this physical distancing may be making you feel alone, know that there are many community resources here to support you!
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Teen Connect Tampa Bay
- Mar 12, 2020
- 2 min
Ask the Expert
Q: I had intercourse and we did the “withdrawal” method. I got my period the next 2 months and I took a couple of pregnancy tests in case...
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Teen Connect Tampa Bay
- Jan 9, 2020
- 1 min
Ask the Expert
Q: Does alcohol reduce the effectiveness of birth control? A: Drinking doesn’t change the effectiveness of birth control, but it can...
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Teen Connect Tampa Bay
- Dec 17, 2019
- 1 min
Ask the Expert
Q: How effective is the withdrawal (“pulling out”) method at preventing pregnancy? A: IF (and this is a big IF) your partner pulls out...
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Teen Connect Tampa Bay
- Dec 2, 2019
- 1 min
Teen Connect Youth Advisory Board
We're calling all high school students who are passionate about making a difference to join the Teen Connect Youth Advisory Board!
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Teen Connect Tampa Bay
- Nov 15, 2019
- 1 min
Ask the Expert
Q: How do I talk to my doctor about birth control? A: It can be a little embarrassing to talk to your pediatrician (who has taken care of...
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Teen Connect Tampa Bay
- Oct 22, 2019
- 3 min
Health Education Week: Know the Risks of E-cigarettes
As part of health education week, we’re spotlighting the risks of e-cigarettes for youth and debunking common myths.
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Teen Connect Tampa Bay
- Oct 8, 2019
- 1 min
Ask the Expert
Q: What types of birth control are available over the counter? In the United States, the only birth control methods available over the...
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Teen Connect Tampa Bay
- Sep 13, 2019
- 1 min
World Sexual Health Month and Understanding Consent
September is World Sexual Health Month, with this year’s theme centered on Sexuality Education for all: A bridge to sexual health. The...
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Teen Connect Tampa Bay
- Sep 13, 2019
- 1 min
Ask the Expert
Q: If I’m using another method of birth control, do I still have to use condoms? A: Unless you’re in an exclusive relationship and you...
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Teen Connect Tampa Bay
- Aug 2, 2019
- 1 min
Comprehensive Sex Ed
Q: What is comprehensive sex ed? A: Comprehensive sex education includes topics that go beyond abstinence to include evidence-based,...
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Teen Connect Tampa Bay
- Jul 11, 2019
- 1 min
Ask the Expert
Q: How do I know if I have a sexually transmitted disease (STD)? A: Unfortunately, most STDs are usually asymptomatic (no symptoms),...
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