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Group: It's Your (Sex) Life
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World AIDS Day Is December 1st
Join the international movement of young people helping to STOP AIDS. Learn how.
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
Get Tested
An estimated one in four people who have HIV in the United States do not know they are infected. Getting tested for HIV is confidential and quick!
 
   
 
I Didn't Even Feel It
Briana and Abhishek take the test at a New York clinic and have their results in 20 minutes.
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
Take Your Time
Abstinence is effective in preventing pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases, but only works if you don't have sex of any kind.
 
   
 
Talk About It
It is important to be able to talk about sex with your partner. Direct conversations can be uncomfortable but get easier if you know your facts.
 
   
 
Use Protection
Even if you are using other forms of birth control like the Pill, the Shot and the Patch, the only way to protect yourself against HIV and other STDs.
 
   
 
Pos Or Not
Challenge your assumptions about who is HIV+.
 
   
 
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Download the It's Your (Sex) Life guide to safe and responsible sex.
 
 
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by  thinkMTV on november 25, 2008
 
 
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It's Your (Sex) Life Organized by thinkMTV on 9/3/2008
Location: New York, NY 10036
Being in control and smart about the choices you make in your life - and that includes about sex - is what think: IYSL is all about. Get more information about sexual health and find out where to get tested for HIV and other STDs and meet others who are thinking about how to protect themselves, their partners, their communities, and how to fight HIV/AIDS on a global scale.
Tags: condoms   STDs   Relationships   sex   Think   Gay   Abstinence   pregnancy   ...
Group URL http://think.mtv.com/Groups/iysl/
 
 
 
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Feature: Condom Cues
Reality checkEven if you are using other forms of birth control like the Pill, the Shot and the Patch...
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by  thinkMTV on july 19, 2007
 
   
 
Feature: HOW TO TALK ABOUT IT
Whether you choose to have sex or not, it is important to be able to talk about it with your partner...
Tags: sex   communication
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by  thinkMTV on july 19, 2007
 
   
 
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Posted by thinkMTV on june 10, 2008 at 9:45 am
 
   
 
All Eyes On South Dakota Abortion Vote
Come Tuesday, a measure that would ban abortion could have national implications. (11.6.06)
Tags: elections   politics   voting   MTV News   MTV   Abortion   Election Day   Pro...
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by  MTVNews on september 12, 2007
 
   
 
Feature: Delaying Sex
Abstinence is defined as not having any kind of sex (oral, **** or vaginal) and not engaging in any...
Tags: sexual health   STDs   Abstinence   pregnancy
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by  thinkMTV on july 10, 2007