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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The journey out The journey out Rachel Pollack Suggests how gay, lesbian, and bisexual teenagers may discover their sexual orientation, find self-acceptance, come out, cope with prejudice, and deal with religious and political issues. OL106539W
Recruiting young love Recruiting young love Mark D. Jordan In the view of many Christians, the teenage years are simultaneously the most dangerous and the most promising. At the very moment when teens are trying to establish a sense of identity and belonging… OL15445280W
Restless virgins Restless virgins Abigail Jones,Marissa Miley An honest, intimate look at the lives of today's teens—told through the true experiences of friends at a New England prep schoolEstablished in 1798, Milton Academy has a proud history of achievement.… OL15839487W
Object matters Object matters Nicole Vitellone "During the mid-1980s the object of the condom became associated with the prevention of HIV/AIDS. In this book Nicole Vitellone investigates the consequences of this shift in the object's meaning." "… OL15881247W
Necessary noise Necessary noise Michael Cart,Charlotte Noruzi gay OL15927434W
Facts about sex for today's youth Facts about sex for today's youth Sol Gordon A simple discussion of various aspects of sexual maturation, including definitions of vulgar or slang terms in reference to sex and sexual organs. OL1675536W
Sexting Sexting Lauri S. Scherer This collection of 16 articles presents a variety of points of view about teen sexting. OL18191865W
Like It Is Like It Is E. James Lieberman Before the age of 20, more than half of teenagers have sex, and one out of four contracts a sexually transmitted disease. One million adolescent women become pregnant each year, and 80 percent of the… OL1915107W
Everything you never wanted your kids to know about sex, (but were afraid they'd ask) Everything you never wanted your kids to know about sex, (but were afraid they'd ask) Justin Richardson,Mark Schuster Offers parents advice and strategies to help them deal with every stage of their child's sexual development from birth through their teens, with tips for answering common questions and handling speci… OL20507220W
More than just the talk More than just the talk Jonathan R. McKee "A youth expert encourages parents to become their kids' key source of information on dating, temptation, purity, and sex by engaging them in open, ongoing conversations"-- OL23218710W
Making smart choices about sexual activity Making smart choices about sexual activity Stephanie C. Perkins Provides information designed to help young people make smart choices when deciding whether or not to engage in sexual activity, discussing options, potential consequences, and opportunities for grow… OL24284281W
Youth and sex Youth and sex Gordon D. Jensen Compares the male and female bodies, defines sexual terms, examines the techniques and purposes of masturbation, petting, contraception, and intercourse, and discusses venereal disease, pregnancy, ab… OL4113538W
What Your Mama Never Told You What Your Mama Never Told You Tara Roberts Contains sixteen stories in which young adult African-American women discuss their sexual coming-of-age experiences. OL8198803W