Providing information and resources for parents, youth workers and educators to help kids navigate their sexuality.
State senators voted overwhelmingly, 22-3, to approve a bill that would make it a felony for doctors and other medical providers to prescribe hormone blockers or surgeries for minors seeking to treat gender dysphoria. Read the article here.
As if being a teen mom isn’t hard enough, two-thirds of young mothers are grappling with at least one mental health issue, researchers say. Read the article here.
Visa, Mastercard, and Discover partner with the pornography industry… despite it’s clear ties to sex trafficking and rape. Read the full article here.
Mirroring other Western countries, the nation of Sweden has documented an astronomical rise in gender dysphoria diagnoses among teenagers in the past decade. Read the article here.
How to fight modern-day slavery. Read the article here.
Common sense media shares 5 ways to help kids deal with disturbing news. Watch the video here.
After a $170 million settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), YouTube is finally making some changes in an effort to comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). Read the full article here.
Understanding the stages of sexual grooming can help to protect your child. Read the article here.
Tragically, pornography is manipulating the way children think and feel about sex. That’s why kids need a powerful and persuasive comparison between healthy sex and porn sex. Read the article here.
Roughly six in 10 women ages 18 through 34 who use dating apps say they have been harassed, new research shows. Read the full article here.
February is officially National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. Read the full article here to learn more about the issue.
The Conversation shares a look into the attitudes of Gen Z toward sex and relationships. Read the full article here.
Warning: explicit language is used.
“Hoop” launched late last year but in the past several weeks it’s been downloaded over 2 and a half million times. What is it and who can use it? Read the article here.
A new proposed law in Utah would require that any pornography circulated in the state carry a warning label. Read the full article here.
As parents, you have to teach your teens signs of possible abuse so they can avoid unhealthy relationships. Read the article here.
Fight The New Drug shares the 2020 “dirty dozen” list of companies that make the most money off of sexual exploitation. Read the full article here.
At least 5,000 high school teens have been affected by sexual exploitation according to Minnesota’s first estimates. Read the article here.
Kiona Osowski’s Grade 12 research project started with a question, based on her own experiences as a 17-year-old teenager: why are girls so often asked for nude photos? Read the article here.
BBFC report finds parents are in denial or largely unaware of what their children view online. Read the article here.
Protect Young Minds talks 10 ways porn culture will target your kids in 2020. Read the full article here.