The following are links to online resources that ASC believes will be useful to anyone who is HIV+ and/or wishes to learn more about HIV/AIDS and sexual health. ASC offers these resources merely as a service and does not bear any responsibility for the content of these websites.

Click on any of the subject areas to see associated website links:

General HIV/AIDS Sites
General Safer Sex Information
General Harm Reduction and Recovery Information
Information on Sexually Transmitted Diseases
LGBT and Other Sexual Health Links
General HIV and Sex Education Information for Teens
Partners

If you would like to list your agency's website on ASC's website, please email your contact information, a description of the website and the url to Kim Atkins at kim@ascnyc.org.

General HIV/AIDS Sites

Center for HIV Educational Studies & Training (CHEST) at Hunter/CUNY
www.chestnyc.org
Conducts HIV research

The Body
www.thebody.com
Provides HIV treatment information.

Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC)
www.gmhc.org/health/basics.html
Provides HIV 101 Basics

San Francisco AIDS Foundation
www.sfaf.org/aids101/
More HIV 101 Basics

hivandhepatitis.org
www.hivandhepatitis.org
HIV and Hepatitis co-infection information

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General Safer Sex Information

sexuality.org
www.sexuality.org
Comprehensive and explicit safer sex information guide

SFAF: Comprehensive Safer Sex Guide
http://www.sfaf.org/aids101/sexual.html

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General Harm Reduction and Recovery Information

AVERT – AVERTing HIV and AIDS
www.avert.org/needle-exchange.htm
Needle exchange and harm reduction information showing evidence of effectiveness of such measures in reducing HIV transmission.

Harm Reduction Coalition
www.harmreduction.org/gor.html
Provideds safety manual for drug injectors (Getting Off Right)

Positive Health Project: Needle Exchange
www.positivehealthproject.org/needlex.pdf
Provides a listing of NYS-Authorized needle exchange locations

Chicago Recovery Alliance
www.anypositivechange.org/res.html
Information on safer injecting practices

Hepatitis C Harm Reduction Project
www.hepcproject.org
Provides information on Hepatitis C prevention, testing and health issues.

Narcotics Anonymous
www.na.org
Provides information and support groups for recovering drug users.

Substance Abuse Treatment Locater
www.findtreatment.samhsa.gov
Helps drug users locate drug/alcohol treatment programs. Includes database of over 11,000 drug treatment centers.

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Information on Sexually Transmitted Diseases

American Social Health Association
www.ashastd.org/stdfaqs/index.html

US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
www.cdc.gov/std/disease_info.htm

Planned Parenthood
www.plannedparenthood.org/sti/stis_index.html

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Sexual and Reproductive Health Websites

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
www.acog.org/

American Society for Reproductive Medicine
www.acog.org/

Our Bodies, Ourselves
www.ourbodiesourselves.org/

Engender Health
www.engenderhealth.org/

National Women's Health Information Center
www.4woman.gov/

Black Women's Health Imprerative
www.blackwomenshealth.org/site/PageServer

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LGBT and Other Sexual Health Links

Gay Men's Health Crisis: FAQ About Gay Sex
www.gmhc.org///health/gay/faq.html

Gay Men's Health Crisis: Women, Sex and HIV
www.gmhc.org/health/women/women_sex_hiv.html

Gay Health Network (website from Ireland)
www.gayhealthnetwork.ie/

Lesbian STD
http://depts.washington.edu/wswstd/info_frame.htm
Overview of STDs and their transmission between women

Transgender Care Health Information Archive
http://www.transgendercare.com/default.asp
Provides health and support information for the transgender community

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General HIV and Sex Education Information for Teens

American Social Health Associations: I Wanna Know
www.iwannaknow.org
Answers questions about teen sexual health and teen sexually transmitted diseases.

Sex, Etc.
www.sxetc.org
Website by teens, for teens. Provides information and support on a range of sexual issues as they pertain to teenagers.

Coalition for Positive Sexuality (CPS)
www.positive.org
Youth-oriented sexual health site

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Partners

Phil Zwickler Charitable and Memorial Foundation Trust
www.pzfoundation.org/grant/asc.html

Museum of Sex
www.museumofsex.com

Eden Fantasys
www.edenfantasys.com