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DEFINITION & RATIONALE

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WEBSITES: CURRICULUM AND LESSON PLANS

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Advocates for Youth Lesson Plans

Teaching tools at Sexuality and U

 

WEBSITES: GENERAL RESOURCES ON TOPIC

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Go ask Alice!

Glossary of Sex Terms

Sex, Etc.'s Comics & Quizzes

Fast Facts on Human Trafficking (Sexual Slavery) at Gurl.com

Sexuality and U - Using Multimedia to talk about sexual issues

PosOrNot - An online game to breakdown stereotypes about HIV infected individuals

 

ARTICLES (for teacher background knowledge)

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• Glik, D. C.(2004, Jan 27). Health Communication in Popular Media Formats. Retrieved April 22, 2008 from http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/466709
• Advocates For Youth (2008). Science and Success, Second Edition: Sex Education and Other Programs That Work to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, HIV, & Sexually Transmitted Infections. Retrieved April 22, 2008 from http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/publications/ScienceSuccess.pdf

• Lee, E. (2008, Feb 25). Using New Technology to Teach Teens About Sex. Retrieved April 22, 2008 from http://www.reporternews.com/news/2008/Feb/25/using-new-technology-to-teach-teens-about-sex/  

 

ARTICLES (for students, short, readable, and high interest)

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• Weiss, M. (2007, Feb 11). Now, class, sing along: "Mary had an STD, STD, STD...." Retrieved April 21, 2008 from http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/02/11/BAGISO23NI6.DTL
• Corinna, H. (2008). Hey Boyfriend! Male reproductive Choices. Retrieved Aril 21, 2008 from http://www.scarleteen.com/article/boyfriend/hey_boyfriend_male_reproductive_choices 

 

BOOKS (about teaching this topic/genre)

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• Singhal, A. & Rogers, E. (2003). Combating AIDS: Communication Strategies in Action. New Delhi, India; Sage India

 

 

BOOKS (general information about this topic/genre)

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• Harris, R. H. & Emberley, M. (2004) It's Perfectly Normal: Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, and Sexual Health
• Harris, R. H. & Emberley, M. (2004) It's So Amazing!: A book about Eggs, Sperm, Birth, Babies, and Families

 

ONLINE VIDEO, SHORT FILMS & MOVIE CLIPS

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Let's Talk About Sex -Salt 'n' Pepper 

The Origin of AIDS Part 1 - A documentary based on Edward Hooper's book: 'The River'

The Origin of AIDS Part 2

The Origin of AIDS Part 3

The Origin of AIDS Part 4

The Origin of AIDS Part 5

The Origin of AIDS Part 6

The Origin of AIDS Part 7

Sex, Etc. Video Archive 

About the HIV Virus

Hepatitis B and C Virus - How they infect and destroy the cells

STD Prevention and Protection

STD Testing

Super Mario Teaches Safe Sex

AVERT's HIV/AIDS Videos

Soul City - South Africa's Edutainment Soap Opera

 

 

PHOTOGRAPHY

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AVERT's Photo database for AIDS-related Photos

 

 

RADIO/PODCASTS

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MUSIC

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Music on HIV - The EU-INDIA Media Initiative's music on issues related to HIV/AIDS

 

MOVIES

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Philadelphia (1993)

Phir Milenge (2004) - in Hindi with English subtitles

My Brother Nikhil (2006)

Brokeback Mountain (2005)

AIDS Jaago Film Series (2007) - A series of 4 short films on HIV/AIDS in India