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STDs and HIV/AIDS Information
- American Social Health Organization: Facts and answers about STDs. Information on all STDs.
- AIDSinfo - Information on AIDS treatmenat, prevention, and research from the US Dept of Health and Human Services
- AIDS.org
- CDC National Prevention Information Network : A service of the National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention.
- Rural Center for AIDS/STD Prevention Home Page
- Sexual Health InfoCenter: STDs File
- TheBody.com
Contraception and Reproduction
- EngenderHealth. Women's health issues.
- Illustrated diagrams for Condom Use
- Not-2-Late Emergency Contraception
- BirthControl.com Candaian websites showing all the methods.
- Global Reproductive Health Forum. Sponsored by the Harvard School of Public Health, with subsections on abortion, contraception, gender, HIV/AIDS, population and family planning, and STDs; a useful tool for accessing journals, articles, and bibliographies.
- Office of Population Research, Princeton University, list of links for contraception/reproduction.
- American Society for Reproductive Medicine
- Atlanta Reproductive Health Centre: Infertility, IVF, Endometriosis Homepage
- Contraception Online. Developed by Baylor College of Medicine. Provides up-to-date, authoritative, and clinically relevant information on a wide variety of contemporary contraceptive, family planning and reproductive health topics for physicians (CME) and allied health professionals.
- Association of Reprductive Health Professionals (ARHP) Information and education on reproductive health for healthcare professionals, policymakers, the media, and the public
General Sexuality
- Society for Human Sexuality
- National Sexuality Resource Center serves as liasion between academic and community centers and clearinghouse for research-based information.
- Sexinfo contains information about sexuality, relationships, pregnancy, STDs/STIs/AIDS, communication, contraception, sexual disorders, abortion, anatomy, etc.
- Go Ask Alice. Columbia University's question and answer site on sexuality and other issues.
- iFriends - Love and Health offers information on such topics as Sex Over 40, Fantasy, Sex Education, and both Women's and Men's Sexual Health.
Sexual Abuse and Assault
- Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (ATSA)
- National Sexual Assault Hotline For victims of sexual assault
- Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network . Offers statistics and information, as well as listing of counselling centers for victims of rape, abuse, and incest, and prevention programs.
- Center for Sex Offender Management Sponsored by U.S. Dept. of Justice
Sexual Health
Women's Sexual Health
- National Women's Health Information Center
- The Hormone Foundation
- Society for Women's Health Research
- Female Genital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications (Non MeSH)
- Jacobs Institute of Women's Health
- Museum of Menstruation
- Nurture Your Nature: Inspiring Women's Sexual Wellness
- Our Bodies, Ourselves
- Women's Sexual Health Foundation
- FSD-Alert.org: An alternate view on Female Sexual Dysfunction
- HERS Foundation: Hysterectomy alternatives organization
Sexual Orientation: gay/lesbian/bi
- Bisexual Resource List
- Queer Resources Directory
- Sexual Orientation: Science, Education, and Policy (U. of California-Davis)
- Caveat Alert for Youth Studies Soliciting Homo-Info
- OutProud, The National Coalition for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Youth.
- Indiana University GLBT Resources
- International GLBT Resources
- Deaf Queer Resource Center
- Kinsey Heterosexual/Homosexual Rating Scale
- Answers to Your Questions About Sexual Orientation and Homosexuality (American Psychological Association)
Sexuality and Disabilities
- National Dissemination Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities. Has information related to sexuality education and other sexual health issues for youth up to age 22.
- Sexual Health and Fertility after Brain and Spinal Cord Impairment Created by a group of nurses and physicians in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
- Sexual Health Network - Sexuality and Disability or Illness Sex Information Education Help Therapy , developed by Mitch Tepper, MPH, Yale U. School of Medicine, to provide sexuality information and support for persons with disability, particularly spinal cord injury, or illness.
Transgender
- TransFamily Of Cleveland - Main Page
- Transsexual Women's Resources Main Page
- Sex Reassignment Surgery
- The Renaissance Transgender Assoc., Inc.
- The International Journal of Transgenderism
- Transgender Zone - U.K. website includes library and database on research about transgender.
- GENDYS Network
Colds and Flu Information
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Nutrition
International Food and Information Council (IFIC) Nutrition.gov: Provides access to government information on nutrition, healthy eating, and physical activity. Wheat Foods Information MyPyramid - New food pyramid information