Sexual Health and Education

Individual’s sex, male or female, as determined by the person’s chromosomes

• Biological Sex

• Gender Identity

• Sexual Orientation

• Chromosomal Type

individual’s sex, male or female, as determined by the person’s chromosomes

• Biological Sex

• Gender Identity

• Sexual Orientation

• Chromosomal Type

bacterial infection divided into stages that causes extremely serious health conditions and disability

• Gonorrhea

• Chlamydia

• Syphilis

• HIV

Treatment for HIV/AIDS in which a combination of drugs is given to interfere with HIV reproduction

• Antiretroviral Therapy (ART)

• Immunotherapy

• Chemotherapy

• Vaccine Therapy

Curable infection caused by protozoa

• Trichomoniasis

• Malaria

• Giardiasis

• Amoebiasis

Viral infection that results in sores on the genitals, mouth, or rectum.

• Genital Herpes

• Cold Sores

• Chickenpox

• Shingles

Bacterial infection known as a “silent” disease because it has few or no symptoms.

• Chlamydia

• Gonorrhea

• Syphilis

• Trichomoniasis

communicable diseases spread from one person to another during sexual activity

• Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)

• Bacterial Infections

• Viral Infections

• Fungal Infections

commitment to refrain from all forms of sexual activity; only method that is 100 percent effective in preventing STIs

• Abstinence

• Contraception

• Safe Sex Practices

• Sexual Education

verbal or nonverbal sexual attention that occurs without consent

• Sexual Harassment

• Consent Violation

• Inappropriate Behavior

• Unwanted Attention