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Advocates for Youth champions efforts to help young people make informed and responsible decisions about their reproductive and sexual health. We fight for inclusive Sex Ed, reproductive rights & justice, LGBTQ rights and more. 501(c)3.
Overview
Location
United States, District of Columbia, Washington
Employees
11-50
Founded date
1980
Mentions in press and media 9
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| Jun 27, 2023 | Abortion rights advocates hope new bill sparks action | Reproductive rights advocates know a new federal bill seeking to expand abortion access will face an uphill fight in Congress, but they hope it will spring communities of color to action. Driving the news: The Abortion Justice Act, which ca... |
| May 12, 2023 | Why is National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Important? | Content From: HIV.gov•Published: May 12, 2023•2 min read Topics ONAPWhite House Office of National AIDS PolicyYouthYouth Awareness DayNational Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Given the significant impact of HIV on youth, just over a month ago,... |
| Jun 30, 2021 | A look at how US sex education in public schools has evolved over the last 60 years and its impact on LGBTQ students | ‘When you’re teaching sex ed, you’re not just teaching sex ed,’ Jaden Ziv, a 21-year-old queer college student and sex-ed advocate, said. ‘You’re teaching consent, bodily autonomy, and how to be aware of yourself.’ Crystal Cox/Insider US se... |
| May 7, 2021 | Free the Pill Day Marks One Step Closer to Bringing Birth Control Pills Over the Counter | CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (PRWEB) May 07, 2021 Today, ahead of Free the Pill Day on May 9, a coalition of more than 100 national, state, and local reproductive health, rights, and justice organizations, researchers, and health care providers are cel... |
| Jan 16, 2020 | Judges Are Denying Teen Abortions for Their Own Moral Reasons | According to new research, up to 13 percent of all teens seeking to get legal approval for an abortion without their parent’s involvement or consent are getting denied by judges in Texas, up from a mere 2.8 percent only a few years before. ... |
| Nov 16, 2017 | This App Lets Teens Learn About Sex Through Text Messages | Liz Chen is a doctoral student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, pursuing a degree in health behavior. But before entering her PhD program, she joined Teach For America in 2010 and taught high school biology and chemistry ... |
| Apr 17, 2016 | S'Cool Tools of the Week: Sex Ed Resources, Prep4ACT, AnyDojo | TOO COOL (PERFECT FOR SCHOOL): We've got our favorite edtech teacher and administrator tools for the week right here, as highlighted in our Instruct newsletter. By the way—got a favorite S’Cool Tool you like to use? We would love to he... |
| Renee Bracey Sherman wants you to know that someone you love has had an abortion | Renee Bracey Sherman, 'the Beyonce of abortion storytelling,' says sharing positive abortion stories is more important than ever. Her group, We Testify, has been showcasing personal stories about abortion since 2016. The group was... |
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FAQ about Advocates for Youth
When was Advocates for Youth founded?
Advocates for Youth was founded in 1980.
What has the press written about Advocates for Youth?
Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning Advocates for Youth, among them “Abortion rights advocates hope new bill sparks action” (Jun 27, 2023) and “Why is National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Important?” (May 12, 2023).
Is Advocates for Youth still active?
Yes, Advocates for Youth is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Dec 24, 2025.