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Sexual Orientation

Sexual orientation is about who you’re attracted to and want to have relationships with. Only you can decide what sexual identity best describes you.

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How do I know my sexual orientation?

Not everyone knows their sexual orientation or how to label themselves. If you feel this way, know that it’s common and you’re not alone.

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Coming Out

Not everyone comes out in the same way. And not everyone comes out to everybody in their lives. There’s no one right way to come out.

LGBTQ Teens

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Ask us anything. Seriously.

Between our trained sexual health educators or chat bot, we can answer your questions about your sexual health whenever you have them. And they are free and confidential.

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Are you a teenager who wants support?

Q Chat Space hosts live chats where LGBTQ+ teens can give and receive support.

imi offers guides to help queer teens explore their identity and care for their mental health.

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