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How To Start a Gay / Straight Alliance

Get concrete tools to help start a Gay / Straight Alliance at your school.

How To Let the Boy Scouts of America Know That You Don't Support Discrimination

The Boy Scouts of America does not allow gay troop leaders or scouts in their organization. It is important for them to hear that this is unacceptable discrimination.

How To Come Out as Gay: Having a Conversation About You Sexual Orientation

Want to know how to come out as gay? Here are some concrete ways to start a conversation about being gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender.

How To Find a Gay Friendly College

Thinking about college? Here's information on finding one that is gay friendly.

How To Visit a Doctor Without Your Parents

Gay teens often want to go to doctor visits without their parents. Here are a few ways they can make this happen.

How To Use a Dental Dam

Using dental dams can help make oral sex safer. Here are some tips!

How To Use a Condom

A description of how to use a condom

How To Get an HIV Test

Simple instructions for getting tested for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.

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