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Colin’s Fully Charged Webcam Show: Episode 3; You Can’t Get Pregnant if You Have Sex During Your Period!

By Stay Teen on August 12th, 2013 | Comments(0)

There are a lot of myths out there about sex and birth control—so many in fact, that we felt it was time to call in an expert to deal with some of the MOST popular ones. So, without further ado, please welcome Colin and the Actronic All-Stars: our team of experts who debunk sex and birth control…

East Los High: She Dumped you. Move on!

By Alanna P. on August 8th, 2013 | Comments(0)

I can’t stop shaking my head at Maya. We can see she isn’t going down a successful path anymore. But her days at the club aren’t just affecting her. Here is what happened on this episode of East Los High. The waitress position isn’t what Maya expected it to…

East Los High: I Don’t Think I Can Do This

By Alanna P. on August 6th, 2013 | Comments(0)

Well the wedding bells are ringing! And so are the bells of reality… Jacob proposes to Jessie, as requested by Lupe. Both Jessie and Jacob seem a bit unsure of the marriage but they think it is best for their child. After seeing the proposal, Maya hangs up her apron at the restaurant…

Diary of a New Collegiate; The Road to a Positive Self Image

By Jen M. on August 5th, 2013 | Comments(0)

The mental image that we have of ourselves, better known as our self image, is a precious concept. I couldn’t believe that high school was over, and that I had only these last few moments to make a statement and spend time with my Somerville High classmates. The next day, some of us would be starting…

East Los High: Damn! Why Didn’t We Wait?

By Alanna P. on August 1st, 2013 | Comments(0)

Only 40% of teen moms finish high school. Unfortunately, Ceci is not one of those moms. Jessie goes and visits her in the shelter where she has been living. Ceci explains how lucky Jessie is that she isn’t pregnant because she's lost pretty much everything in her life since…

Don’t Let Facebook Ruin Your Relationship!

By Amber M. on July 31st, 2013 | Comments(30)

Though obviously fun to use, Facebook can also be a majorsource of stress. The following are some Facebook-related relationship landmines, and how to avoid them. The “Facebook official” concern. Making a relationship Facebook official can be almost as stressful as making a relationship official…

East Los High: One Month Later

By Alanna P. on July 30th, 2013 | Comments(0)

I don’t even know where to begin. Apparently a lot can happen in one month as the drama continues in East Los High. Soli and Jessie’s friendship seems to be back to normal as they talk about Jessie having sex with Jacob. Thankfully, she used a condom with Jacob, unlike the time…

East Los High: I’m Gonna Give Him What He Wants

By Alanna P. on July 25th, 2013 | Comments(0)

The twists and turns of this show just keep getting more and more intense. And I don’t know about you, but I love it! A lot of relationships start, grow, and change in this episode, so let’s get right to it. After we saw Cristian and Vanessa hooking up in the previous episode,…

10 Great Things About Summer

By Stay Teen on July 24th, 2013 | Comments(0)

Sun's out, school's out – it's officially summertime! Not being a parent means more time for FUN! What are your favorite parts of summer? What are your favorite summer activities? We asked our DC Teen Advisory Group and they had some great ideas. Check out one of their collages and…

East Los High: We Shouldn’t Be Doing This

By Alanna P. on July 23rd, 2013 | Comments(0)

Decisions, Decisions, Decisions. Some are good, and some are not. Do you know who made them? Either way, this is what happened this time on East Los High. Jessie tells Cristian, on yet another date, that she does want to have children, but not before she is married and ready. Great choice Jessie! …