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Sexuality is a normal, healthy, and positive aspect of human life. The American Sexual Health Association (a.k.a. ASHA) believes that everyone has the right to information and services that will help them be sexually healthy.  We aim to provide information and resources that are reliable, science-based, and stigma-free.

What do you know about HPV and men? Take the quiz and find out

HPV and Men—Take the Quiz

HPV (a.k.a. human papillomavirus) is the name of a group of viruses that infect the skin. In women, HPV can lead to cervical cancer (and other types of cancer as well), but what about in men? Think you know about HPV and men? Take the quiz and find out.

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Sexual Pleasure and You

Whether we’re attracted to the opposite gender, the same gender or both, the truth is: We learn how to experience sexual pleasure for pleasure’s sake by understanding our own sexual desires and responses.

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Can a person be addicted to porn?

Can a person be addicted to porn? Many experts don’t believe that sex or porn addiction exist, and say such behaviors are perhaps better described as compulsions. For insight we turn to Dr. Eli Coleman, Director of the Program in Human Sexuality at the University of Minnesota Medical School.

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Be a Positive Voice on Social Media

If you're passionate about sexual health and looking for engaging, sex-positive content to share, ASHA has resources for you—whether you're an individual looking to use your social platforms to educate and advocate or an organization or healthcare agency needing fresh content for your social channels.

Educating Patients Leads to Better Health Outcomes

ASHA offers FREE digital patient educational materials for clinics and provider offices with our entire product line in English and Spanish. You can provide materials to patients in either digital or print format. Check out our resources and subscribe to our provider newsletter.