ASHA remains an independent, unbiased source of information on sexual health. We are guided by science, not ideology. READ MORE.
ASHA remains an independent, unbiased source of information on sexual health. We are guided by science, not ideology. READ MORE.

Strong and Silent Types

Male survivor

Strong and Silent Types It happens more than you probably think: an estimated 1 in 6 males has experienced sexual abuse, either in childhood or adulthood. A lack of resources and awareness, coupled with rigid social views on masculinity, are just some of the obstacles littering the path to recovery. There is help, in large […]

Talking about Sex

Talking about Sex

Communication is necessary throughout a relationship, from the very beginning to the very end. No matter how long you and your partner have been together, you will need to keep communicating about your sexual expectations, desires and needs.

Our History

A Journey Through ASHA’s History ASHA was founded in 1914 as the American Social Hygiene Association, formed out of early 20th century social reform movements focused on fighting, in the parlance of the day, venereal diseases (VD) such as gonorrhea and syphilis. This work continued through two world wars, as ASHA produced volumes of material […]