Press Statements

  • Anomymous

    I was 16 years old and I was in love with my boyfriend of 2 years.

  • Ebony

    I was 29 years old. There was 5 kids between my fiancé and I.

  • A’Maya

    I was 20 years old.

  • Leigh

    I’ve had two abortions in my life and both have left emotional scars.

  • Debra

    I had an abortion as a young married women. My husband and I were not ready to have a child.

  • Samantha

    I was nineteen years old when I found out I was pregnant.

  • In the fight for YMSM lives, will we help – or hurt?

    A CDC report released today shatters the myth that young men of color are irresponsible with sexual health. The report, which examined the HIV risk behaviors of young men who…

  • President’s Budget Supports Key Sexual Health Issues

    On February 9, President Obama released his proposed budget for the 2017 Fiscal Year. Advocates for Youth appreciates the optimism and progress that the budget represents, maintaining funding for vita…

  • Anonymous

    At 23, with two little children, I was finally on the path to getting on my feet.