Sexuality and Gender Issues PDF Print E-mail

The American College of Pediatricians produces material and makes recommendations related to the sexual development of children.

 

The following resources have been selected to assist parents and adolescents in matters related to sexual development. This collection is provided for educational use only and is not intended to be a substitute for consultation with a physician concerning the issues presented. The resource lists under each topic are not all-inclusive. Although the reading resources and websites have been selected by the College, the College does not necessarily endorse the content, the authors, or the websites.

College Statements on Sexuality Issues

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Recent Releases

LETTER TO SHAWANO SCHOOL DISTRICT

The College sent a letter to the Shawano School District in Wisconsin in an effort to assist the school district in evaluating an op-ed composition by one of their students. Liberty Counsel issued a press release on this issue highlighting the College's letter.
 
KIAWAH MEETING JULY 2012
Join other members of the College at the July  9-12 national meeting on beautiful Kiawah Island, SC
 
PLAN B: NEVER A GOOD PLAN
The College issues a press release "Plan B: Not A Good Plan." This press release congratulates Health and Human Services for the decision to not dispense Plan B to adolescents without a prescription.