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Guidelines for video contributions to Scarleteen’s Project for Awesome 2025 submission.
Scarleteen plans to enter a video into Project For Awesome 2025, and we’re asking you, the people Scarleteen has actually helped, for your help.
- Maya Strong
Want to try and seek some closure through a discussion with an abuser or assailant? Here’s how to do it as safely as possible.
- Kelli Dunham RN BSN
Lilly writes in to ask about any health, safety or long-term risks of using water in the shower for masturbation.
- Tani S
My parents’ relationship made me deeply insecure. Insecure about the way I looked, insecure about my future prospects, and mostly insecure in my romantic relationships.
- Sam Wall
What the heck is Project 2025? Why should you care? Is there anything that can be done to stop it (hint: there is)? This guide is here to help you understand what it is and what’s at stake.
- Heather Corinna
- Giselle Woodley
There’s a lot to unpack with sexual choking. Here’s some science, including some real dangers, and some guidance, to help anyone make informed decisions to ensure safer, healthy, consensual and mutually-enjoyable experiences.
- Abel
My body language announces my distrust of people. This obviously makes it tremendously hard to start new relationships.
- Emily Wilson
IUDs are a good thing. But I don’t want to be dishonest about the very real pain that I and others had to endure in the process of gaining access to this method of birth control.
- Adam England
If you’re used to only dating women or girls and nonbinary people and only being in straight-passing relationships, it can feel daunting to think about dating guys.
- Lisa Laman
Finding it tough to discover single people in your traditional social outings? Speed dating could seemingly function as a remedy. Lisa Laman checks it out and reports back.
- Kelly Justice PhD
If you have a pass/fail mindset about dating, you might end up labeling almost every dating experience a failure. But what you think is failure can actually be a dating developmental task accomplishment.
- Jahia LaSangoma
There was a text from him: “Sorry about last night.” There were calls. Then more texts: “Babe are you ok?” When I responded: “You raped me,” he stopped reaching out.
- Orion Ray
As a teenager who has encountered plenty of teenagers who are confused, scared, or otherwise troubled over pregnancy I couldn’t be happier about over the counter access to birth control pills.
- Lisa Laman
Things can and sometimes do go badly on dates. Let’s look at just some of the various ways a date can go wrong and ways to deal with these problems.
- Heather Corinna
It’s remarkably easy to hurt ourselves in the pursuit of feeling good. This guide covers sexual injuries, what to do when and after they happen, and how to prevent them.
All the goings-on of our 4th digital pride, all in one handy place!
- Adam England
You’re bisexual. Maybe you’ve always known, or perhaps it’s something you’ve realized more recently. Either way, you’re thinking about coming out to your family of origin.
- Adam England
If you’re bisexual, you might have dealt with or presently be dealing with internalized biphobia. The good news is there are ways to manage and cope with it.
- Emily Wilson
I believe that sexual pleasure with someone else can only truly be found through vulnerability, through the radical act of maybe not knowing, in being willing to potentially even embarrass yourself in the pursuit of something greater.
- Maya Strong
For those of us who struggle with social cues due to a history of trauma, autism, lack of socialization, or other factors, learning to identify potential signs of sexual coercion or impending sexual violence can be empowering.
- Aliah Maharaj
Aliah answers a question from Phoebe about internalized stigma, being put off by your own sexual thoughts and how to become more comfortable with masturbation.
- Kelli Dunham RN BSN
Thanks for your question and for sharing so much with us. You ended your question with “What am I doing wrong?” I wanted to start by inviting you to consider all the many, many things you are doing to make your life better: being open with the people in your life about your identity, going to…
- Heather Corinna
Know how sometimes when something is wonky with a laptop or a phone, we need to shut it all down and give the machine a full reboot?