Alan Guttmacher
Institute
The Alan Guttmacher Institute is a nonprofit organization
focused on sexual and reproductive health research, policy
analysis, and public education.
Australian
Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society (ARCSHS)
The Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society
(ARCSHS) is a social research centre located within the
Faculty of Health Sciences, La Trobe University. We are
housed on the city campus of La Trobe, adjacent to the Victoria
Markets. Our main interests are in sexual and reproductive
health, HIV and hepatitis and social health. Postgraduate
study at ARCSHS is carried out through enrolment in research
degrees at the Master's and Doctoral levels. We do not run
postgraduate coursework degrees.
Center for AIDS Prevention Studies
The mission of the Center for AIDS Prevention Studies
(CAPS) is to conduct rigorous theory-based research that
will have maximum impact on the theory, practice, and policy
of AIDS prevention. Our cores stimulate new research projects
to keep pace with the ever-changing epidemic, provide necessary
services to our existing research projects and to the scientists
at CAPS, and provide the platform for scientific interactions
to advance and enhance multidisciplinary research in AIDS
prevention.
Center for
Health Research @CSU Northridge
The Center for Sex Research brings together the considerable
expertise of the faculty of the various Colleges of the
California State University, as well as that of other professionals
and experts in the field of human sexuality.
Center for Reproductive Health Research and Policy
The Center for Reproductive Health Research and Policy
at University of California, San Francisco promotes reproductive
health, family planning and the prevention of sexually
transmitted infections, including HIV, worldwide through
research, training and policy analysis.
International Center for Research on Women
ICRW is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to
improving the lives of women in poverty, advancing equality
and human rights, and contributing to broader economic
and social well-being
Kinsey Institute
The Kinsey Institute at Indiana University promotes interdisciplinary
research and scholarship in the fields of human sexuality,
gender, and reproduction
National Council on Research on Women
A New York based organization that generates and facilitates
collaborative research, communication, and cooperative exchange
among member centers and affiliates. To expand national
and international networks of organizations and individuals
and disseminate current information on research, policy
and action initiatives, funding opportunities, and other
resources.
Program in Human
Sexuality@ University of Minnesota
The Program in Human Sexuality is committed to increasing
the human sexuality body of knowledge and promoting healthy
sexual behavior through research, education, clinical services,
and community outreach.
Social Science Research
Council
The Social Science Research Council leads innovation,
builds interdisciplinary and international networks, and
focuses research on important public issues.
Society for
Sex Therapy and Research
The Society for Sex Therapy and Research is composed of
a broad range of professionals who have clinical or research
interests in human sexual concerns. SSTAR's goals are to
facilitate communications among clinicians who treat problems
of sexual function, sexual identity, and reproductive life,
and to provide a forum for exchange of ideas between those
interested in research in human sexuality and those whose
primary activities are patient care.
Wellesley Center for Women
The Wellesley Centers for Women (WCW) unites the Center
for Research on Women and the Stone Center for Developmental
Services and Studies in an interdisciplinary community
of scholars engaged in research, training, analysis and
action.
Information and Advocacy
Advocates for Youth
Advocates for Youth champions efforts to help young people
make informed and responsible decisions about their reproductive
and sexual health.
American Association
of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT)
The American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors
and Therapists (AASECT) is a not-for-profit, interdisciplinary
professional organization. In addition to sexuality educators,
sex counselors and sex therapists, AASECT members include
physicians, nurses, social workers, psychologists, allied
health professionals, clergy members, lawyers, sociologists,
marriage and family counselors and therapists, family planning
specialists and researchers, as well as students in relevant
professional disciplines. These individuals share an interest
in promoting understanding of human sexuality and healthy
sexual behavior.
Athealth.com
A website about adolescent sexual health.
Center for Reproductive Rights
The
Center for Reproductive Rights
uses the law to advance reproductive
freedom as a fundamental right that
all governments are legally obligated
to protect, respect and fulfill.
Gender at Work
Gender at Work is a new knowledge
and capacity building network
focused on gender and institutional change.
Go Ask Alice
Columbia University's health question
and answer service.
Health Initiatives for Youth
Our
mission is to improve the health
and well-being of young people
by empowering them through education, advocacy
and leadership opportunities
HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies
Founded
in 1987, the HIV Center is headquartered at the New York
State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University in
Upper Manhattan. The HIV Center serves as the hub of a
wide network of research activities and
community outreach.
International Women's
Health Coalition
IWHC
works to generate health and population policies, programs,
and funding that promote and
protect the rights and health of girls and
women worldwide.
Ipas.org
new/AdolescentReproHealth.htm Ipas is a non-profit agency
working to improve women's lives by focusing on reproductive
health.
Center
for Sexual Health @ Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Medicine provides a diverse and inclusive
environment that fosters intellectual discovery, creates
and transmits innovative knowledge, improves human health,
and provides medical leadership to the world. The Center
for Sexual Health provides treatment for individuals, couples,
families,and groups for the full range of relationship,
gender and sexual problems. Follow-up treatment after evaluation
at Johns Hopkins Hospital is conducted at the Center in
Green Spring Station offices.
Lavender Youth Recreation and Information Center
LYRIC's mission is to build community and inspire positive
social change through education enhancement, career training,
health promotion, and leadership development with lesbian,
gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning youth,
their families, and allies of all races, classes, genders,
and abilities.
The Media Project
The
Media Project provides entertainment
professionals facts, research assistance,
script consultation, and story ideas
on today's sexual and reproductive
health issues.
Ms. Foundation for Women
The Ms. Foundation for Women has been creating opportunities
for women and girls for 30 years. We know that when we invest
in women and girls, helping them develop their voices and
skills, everyone benefits men, boys, families, and communities.
NARAL Pro-Choice America
NARAL Pro-Choice America works
to educate Americans
and officeholders about reproductive rights and health
issues and elect pro-choice candidates at all levels of
government.
National Women's Health Resource Center
A comprehensive
resource for information about women's physical
and mental health.
National Organization
for Men Against Sexism (NOMAS)
Nomas are a Pro-feminist, Gay-affirmative, Anti-racist,
organization of activists dedicated to enhancing men's lives.
National Organization of Women (NOW)
The National Organization for Women (NOW) is the largest
organization of feminist activists in the United States.
Planned
Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.
Planned
Parenthood provides comprehensive
health care services,
advocates public policy, educates, and promotes research
on reproductive health,
all based on the belief in the fundamental right
of each individual to
manage his or her fertility.
Sex, Etc.
A website about sexual health by teens, for teens.
SexualHealth.com
The
Sexual Health Network is dedicated to providing easy
access to
sexuality information, education, support, and other resources.
Sexuality Information
and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS)
SIECUS develops, collects, and disseminates information,
promotes comprehensive education about sexuality, and advocates
the right of individuals to make responsible sexual choices.
Third Wave Foundation
The Third Wave Foundation is a feminist, activist foundation
working nationally to support young women 15 to 30, through
financial resources, public education, and relationship
building.
World
Association for Sexology
The World Association for Sexology was founded in 1978
and has worked to further the understanding and development
of sexology throughout the world. With approximately 80
member organizations and numerous individual memberships,
representing over 25 countries in Europe, Africa, Asia,
North and South America, Australia and New Zealand, the
WAS brings individuals and organizations together to share
scientific information, form networks, and promote international
and intercultural exchange.
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