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February is Safer Sex Awareness Month!
Date:
February 01, 2010. 0 - 0

Take this month to raise awareness about safer sex!  Visit HealthFacts: Safer Sex

February 7 is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Date:
February 07, 2010. 0 - 0

Learn more at http://www.blackaidsday.org/

February 14 is National Condom Day!
Date:
February 14, 2010. 0 - 0

Learn more about condoms and talk about them with friends, family, and anyone who needs to know!  Visit http://www.amplifyyourvoice.org/issues/condoms

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
Date:
February 21, 2010. 0 - 0

Learn more at http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/programs-events/nedawareness-week.php

National Nutrition Month
Date:
March 01, 2010. 0 - 0

Learn more at http://www.eatright.org/cps/rde/xchg/ada/hs.xsl/index.html

March 10 is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Date:
March 10, 2010. 0 - 0

National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD) is a nationwide initiative celebrated on March 10 every year to raise awareness of the increasing impact of HIV/AIDS on women and girls. Visit http://www.womenshealth.gov/nwghaad/ to learn more!

National Native American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Date:
March 20, 2010. 0 - 0

Learn more at http://www.nnaapc.org/news/awareness-day.htm 

April is Alcohol Awareness Month
Date:
April 01, 2010. 0 - 0

To recognize the serious problem of alcohol abuse, April is designated “Alcohol Awareness Month.” Learn more at http://ncadi.samhsa.gov/seasonal/aprilalcohol/

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
Date:
April 01, 2010. 0 - 0

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about child abuse and neglect and encourage individuals and communities to support children and families.   Visit http://www.childwelfare.gov/preventing/preventionmonth/ to learn more.

April is Minority Health Awareness Month
Date:
April 01, 2010. 0 - 0

Visit http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/ to learn more about minority health issues.  Visit http://www.amplifyyourvoice.org/issues/reproductivehealthandjustice to learn more about reproductive health and justice.

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Date:
April 01, 2010. 0 - 0

The month of April has been designated Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). The goal of SAAM is to raise public awareness about sexual violence (focusing on sexual assault and rape) and to educate communities and individuals on how to prevent sexual violence.  Visit http://www.nsvrc.org/saam for more information. 

April 20 is Sexual Assault Awareness Month Day of Action
Date:
April 20, 2010. 0 - 0

This year's theme is "Prevent Sexual Violence...on our campuses."  Visit http://www.nsvrc.org/saam for more information and to get involved.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Date:
May 01, 2010. 0 - 0

With increasing economic troubles piled on to the stress of work and family demands, more and more Americans are suffering. Learn more at http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/go/may.

May is National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month
Date:
May 01, 2010. 0 - 0

Learn more and plan events:  http://advfy.nonprofitsoapbox.com/storage/advfy/documents/ntppm.pdf

May 18 is HIV Vaccine Awareness Day
Date:
May 18, 2010. 0 - 0

Despite much research, there still is not a vaccine for HIV/AIDS. All Americans, especially communities of color and men who have sex with men, need to learn more about HIV vaccine research in order to make an HIV vaccine a reality. Learn more at http://www.hhs.gov/aidsawarenessdays/days/vaccine/index.html 

May 19 is National Asian and Pacific Islander (API) HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
Date:
May 19, 2010. 0 - 0

According to the CDC, the number of APIs living with AIDS has climbed by more than 10 percent in each of the last 5 years.  Learn more at http://www.hhs.gov/aidsawarenessdays/days/asian/index.html 

June 8 is Caribbean American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Date:
June 08, 2010. 0 - 0

HIV/AIDS has devastated the Caribbean, which ranks second only to sub-Saharan Africa for AIDS prevalence.  Learn more at http://www.hhs.gov/aidsawarenessdays/days/caribbeanamerican/index.html 

June 27 is National HIV testing Day
Date:
June 27, 2010. 0 - 0

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that one out of five people living with HIV in the U.S. are unaware of their HIV status. Learn more at http://www.hhs.gov/aidsawarenessdays/days/testing/index.html 

STDs in ethnic and racial minorities!
By NativeSarai
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April Sound Bite
By AFY_Durryle
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HIV, Research, Treatment, Interventions
By AFY_Durryle
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Thoughts on "A Report on a National Dialogue of HIV/AIDS"
By uthresourced
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Durryle and Trina's February Sound Bite
By AFY_Trina
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On Bravery
By Yes_Means_Yes
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Global Youth Service Day: "Tujijue" Expedition Camp 2010
By Pok
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Sorry, No More Antiretroviral Drugs For You
By AFY_Durryle
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History of House/Ball Room Scene
By Speak_Out_Youth
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Day 1 Opening Session Video
By Speak_Out_Youth
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Creating Change 2010!!
By Speak_Out_Youth
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Black History Month will never be the same...
By uthresourced
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Meet the new Program Manager for the GLBTQ Initiatives - Durryle Brooks
By AFY_Trina
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CC10
By acerrud
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Day 2 Creating Change 2010
By Speak_Out_Youth
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Creating Change 2010
By acerrud
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Pre Conference Day 1
By Speak_Out_Youth
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Day 1 Queer Youth Of Color Organizing Summit AKA Team Beyonce-Gaga (Creating Change 2010)
By E_LOVES_U
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Sperm Donor Article
By rikkiyouthresource
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All my San Diego Peeps with HIV/AIDS
By rikkiyouthresource
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Honk for Equality
By rikkiyouthresource
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Trying to cope
By horsesbff
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my life as an unknown lesbian.
By citrine908
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National Drag History Month
By NicoleYouthResource
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New Kind of Living
By shiningthrough
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