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Chapter 5 Sex and Your Body

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP): Circumcision Policy Statement: Summarizes the research on the effects of circumcision and the current AAP policy.

American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT): Certifies sex educators, counselors, and therapists and provides information on local therapists who work with people with sexual problems.

American Foundation for Urologic Disease: Impotence Resource Center: Provides information about the causes and treatments for impotence.

College of American Pathologists: Pap Smears: Provides information about Pap smears and a yearly e-mail reminder service.

Dr. Ruth Online: A commercial site that includes tips for safe and healthy sexuality.

Go Ask Alice: Professional health educators provide answers to questions on many topics relating to sexual health and functioning; sponsored by Columbia University’s Health Education Program.

International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) and BBC World Service Education: Sexwise Guide: Provides information and discussion about sexual health and sexual choices.

Journal of the American Medical Association: Women’s Health Center: Provides news stories and special reports related to women’s health.

The Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction: One of the oldest and most respected institutions doing research on sexuality.

Male Health Center: A commercial site that provides a variety of information on male sexual health topics.

New York University Sexual Disorders Screening: Provides interactive online screening tests for common sexual disorders for men.

New York University Sexual Disorders Screening:. Provides interactive online screening tests for common sexual disorders for women.

North American Menopause Society (NAMS): Provides general information about menopause and answers to frequently asked questions.

Planned Parenthood Federation of America: Teenwire: A teen-oriented site with information about sexuality and relationships.

PMS Access/Women’s Health America Group: Provides information about PMS and links to other sites dealing with PMS and other women’s health issues.

Sex, Etc: A "for teens, by teens" site that has information on sexual decision making, abstinence, relationships, sexual assault, and other issues.

Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS): Provides information on many aspects of sexuality.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration/Viagra: Provides information and cautions about the use of sildenafil citrate (Viagra) to treat sexual dysfunction in men.

World Health Organization: Female Genital Mutilation: Provides statistics and information on female "circumcision."

See also the listings for Chapters 4 (intimate relationships), 6 (contraception), 7 (abortion), 8 (pregnancy and childbirth), and 18 (sexually transmitted diseases).

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