1. Safer Sex! School Based Clinic

2. What we’re talking about today! STIs How to make sex more fun (& safe!) How the clinic can help you

3. Talking about sex can be uncomfortable. It’s ok! But we do want you to be armed with knowledge so you can make your best choices to stay healthy! Some topics could be triggering, and you don’t know the experiences of everyone else in the room, so it is very important to be respectful.

4. So, what is sex?

5. What is sexual orientation?

6. What are your sexual health rights as a teen in Minnesota? Minor Consent Law: people under 18 can consent to their own health care services in emergency situations & regarding reproductive/sexual health – Birth control & condoms – STI testing & treatment – Pregnancy testing & counseling – Need parent’s consent for abortions unless obtain judicial bypass – All clinics in MN follow this law, including your school clinic!

7. STI trivia! Test your knowledge & win fun prizes! We will split the room into 2 teams & keep track of correct answers. Everyone who answers a question correctly gets a treat!

8. What is the most common symptom of a Sexually Transmitted Infection? No symptom!

9. Name a sexual activity that can put you at risk of getting an STI.

10. Which type of STI can be cured: viral or bacterial? Bacterial Bacterial STIs:Viral STIs: GonorrheaHerpes ChlamydiaHIV SyphilisHPV Hepatitis B

11. When should you get tested for STIs?

12. How common is it for teens to have an STI? 1 in 4

13. What’s the best way to make sex fun? Talk about it!

14. What are some important conversations to have with your partner about sex? Boundaries/comfort levels/consent STI & pregnancy (if applicable) protection methods STI testing What could happen if you don’t talk about sex? When could you talk about it?

15. Condoms: Pros & Cons List ‘em! Let’s figure out some ways to solve the challenges!

16. Condoms As commonly used, condoms work about 82% of the time in preventing pregnancy (98% of the time with perfect use) – So need a back up method for penis in vagina sex Type/size/material/texture/flavor/lubrication Allergies to latex or lube– do a skin test! Where to get them How to store them How to talk with your partner about using them

17. How to use a condom! Tell us how to do it & we’ll show you! Any volunteers?

18. Dental dams How to use Where to get them Alternatives – Cutting a condom – Non-microwave safe saran wrap

19. Inside condom (Female condom) How to use Where to get them For which acts

20. Lube! How to use Increases condom effectiveness! Flavors Water-based with a condom, NOT oil-based Look at ingredients– sugars like glucose can cause yeast infections

21. Get tested At least once a year if sexually active– talk to your doctor to determine how often Symptoms– self or partner Urine vs. blood School Based Clinic Other clinics

22. How can the clinic can help you be healthy? Nurse Health Educators Condoms Birth control STI tests STI treatment (medication for yourself and/or your partner) Pregnancy test Pregnancy counseling Referrals You consent to these services!

23. Any more questions? Thank you!