Two Spirits

2700-24, 54 minutes, 2010 Two Spirits interweaves the tragic story of a mother’s loss of her son with a reveling look at a time when the world wasn’t simply divided into male and female and many Native American cultures held places of honor for people of integrated genders. Request

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What is Love? What is Sex?

2700-23, 28 minutes, 2000 For young adults, it is easy to fall into the trap of believing that love equals sex. At the same time that many teens are struggling to learn what it means to be in a healthy, intimate relationship, they are also bombarded by messages in the...

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Sexual Responsibility

2700-22, 18 minutes, 2008 Today’s inadequate sexual knowledge is one of the major reasons teens engage in sexual activity without fully understanding the consequences of this behavior and the impact of poor decision-making where sexual matters are concerned. Teens are often too motivated by curiosity and the pressure to perform...

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Sex and the Silent Parent

2700-21, 22 minutes, 2006 Four million teens contract a sexually transmitted disease each year and nearly a third of sexually active teenage girls get pregnant at least once. Many kids say they have never really talked with their mom or dad about sex. This program explores when, where and how...

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Deadly Desires

2700-19, 26 minutes, 2004 Drawing on the knowledge of health experts and the input of teens, this program explodes misperceptions such as “everybody’s doing it,” examines the social and emotional complexities of sexual relationships, catalogues different STD’s, reinforces the importance of getting tested, and gives advice on how to open...

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Teen Sex

2700-18, 45 minutes, 2004 Adolescents aged 13 to 19 share their intimate views and concerns as they talk about peer pressure, double standards, the influence of the media, having intercourse, whether oral sex is sex, STD’s, birth control, pregnancy, and whether they and their families are emotionally prepared to deal...

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Sexual Stereotypes in the Media

2700-17, 38 minutes, 2008 Sexual and racial stereotypes are constantly being redefined and reinforced on TV and in movies, in magazines and on the Web, in video games- practically everywhere. They frame perceptions, reinforce prejudices, and promote a fear of the “other”. This two-part series scrutinizes the media in order...

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SEXY INC. OUR CHILDREN UNDER THE INFLUENCE

2700-16, 35 minutes, 2007 This documentary analyzes the hyper sexualization of our environment and its noxious effects on young people. Experts criticize an unhealthy culture created by advertising and the media, and the many examples shown illustrate how children are reduced to consumers bombarded with images of girls treated as...

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What’s up with e-cigarettes?

3100-19, 20 minutes, 2014 E-cigarettes usage by middle school and high school students is exploding even though sales are prohibited to minors in 25 states. While many consider e-cigarettes to be safer than smoking, the FDA has said it is just too early to know the short and long term...

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