Web Links

Gender Resources
(http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/Diversity/Specific/Gender/)

The University of Maryland's Diversity Database web site on gender resources that includes general gender resources and specific resources on females and on males; links to many other gender-related web sites are available.

Alice Eagly's Research
(http://www.psych.nwu.edu/folks/eagly/)

The personal web site of Alice Eagly provides a description of her current research on gender and leadership and recent publications.

Gender Around the World
(http://www.worldbank.org/gender/know/global.htm)

Explore differences in opportunities and resources available to males and females in many countries around the world.

Gender Socialization in Six Countries
(http://www.ecdgroup.com/cn/cn20mali.htm)

This web site provides excerpts from gender socialization studies conducted in six countries, including a rural Morroccan community, Bolivia, Indonesia, and Jamaica.

Androgyny
(http://www.math.uio.no/~thomas/gnd/androgyny.html)

This web site promotes androgyny as the gender ideal. Web links to a number of ideas about androgyny, especially in the literature and arts, are provided.

Gender and Communication
(http://www.georgetown.edu/faculty/tannend/index.htm)

Deborah Tannen's web site. Includes an extensive list of readings on gender and communication that she has personally selected.

Women's Issues
(http://www.apa.org/about/division/div35.html)

The web site of the Psychology of Women, Division 35 of the American Psychological Association, with information about the division, including student membership.

Gender and Society
(http://www.trinity.edu/~mkearl/gender.html)

The Men's Bibliography
(http://www.konbib.nl/dutchess.ned/71/32/info-3187.html)

An extensive web site with connections to a wide rang of information about male development and issues.

Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity
(http://www.apa.org/about/division/div51.html)

The web site of The Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity, Division 51 of the American Psychological Association, with information about the division's activities, including a newsletter, links to other web sites on men and masculinity, and a task force on adolescent boys.

Male Issues
(http://www.vix.com/pub/men/index.html)

Read about a wide ranges of issues involving males; includes links to a number of related topics, such as men's health, single fathers, and other topics.

Hormones and Sexual Behavior
(http://www.epub.org.br/cm/n03/mente/sexo_i.htm)

Examines biological and cultural factors in sexual interest.

The Kinsey Institute
(http://www.indiana.edu/~kinsey/)

This University of Indiana site, named after the famous sex researcher Alfred Kinsey, has links to a number of web sites with information about human sexuality.

Sexual Orientation Resources
(http://www.inform.umd.edu/Diversity/Specific/Sexual_Orientation/index.html)

This new online resource provides recent information about several different areas of sexuality, including adolescent sexual behavior.

The International Lesbian and Gay Association
(http://www.ilga.org/)

This worldwide organization is dedicated to achieving equal rights for lesbian and gay individuals.

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
(http://www.ngltf.org/)

Includes general information about gays and lesbians, press releases, publications, and links to other related web sites.

Supporting Gay and Lesbian Rights
(http://www.glaad.org/org/index.html)

Explore a number of articles about gay and lesbian rights.

Lesbian and Gay Issues
(http://www.glsen.org/templates/index.html)

The website of the Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network that includes a resource library.

CDC National Prevention Network
(http://www.cdcnpin.org/)

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention's website on STDs and AIDS with extensive information about these topics.

American Social Health Association
(http://www.ashastd.org/)

One of the best web sites for information about sexually transmitted diseases. Includes information about a number of hotlines regarding STDs.

Sexually Transmitted Diseases Resources
(http://www.noah-health.org/)

This Ask NOAH web site on STDs has a wealth of information about the basics on STDs, prevention, statistics, a wide range of STDs, and treatment.

Center for AIDS Prevention Studies
(http://www.caps.ucsf.edu/)

Explore various prevention studies, such as the Young Asian Men's Study; links to other HIV/AIDS sites are provided.

HIVInfo Web
(http://www.infoweb.org/infoweb/)

This web site has a wide range of information about HIV/AIDS, including prevention and treatment.

HIV/STD Education
(http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/hivstdnw.htm)

Emphasis is given to HIV/AIDS and STD awareness. Peer educators and facts sheets are discussed.

Signs of HIV Infection in Females
(http://www.stadtlander.com/hiv/hivwomen.html)

This article by the coordinator of the New Jersey Women and AIDS Network describes some possible indicators of HIV infection in females.

Sexual Assault
(http://www.cs.utk.edu/~bartley/saInfoPage.html)

Provides a number of links to information about many aspects of sexual assault, including acquaintance rape, counseling, prevention, and women's resources.

Sexual Harassment
(http://www.cs.utk.edu/~bartley/index/sexualHarassment/)

Explore many aspects of sexual harassment, such as how to avoid it, counseling, sexual harassment at work and at school, and resources.

The Alan Guttmacher Institute
(http://www.agi-usa.org/)

A leading research institute with extensive contemporary information about contraception and adolescent pregnancy.

Adolescent Pregnancy
(http://www.etr.org/recapp/)

The web site of the Resource Center for Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention with a wide range of information, including recent research and resources.

Teen Pregnancy Prevention Initiative
(http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/tpp.htm)

This clearinghouse of teen pregnancy prevention has descriptions of model programs, culturally specific information, and answers to frequently asked questions.

Menopause
(http://www.docguide.com/news/content.nsf/PatientResAllCateg/Menopause?OpenDocument)

Extensive information on a wide range of topics on menopause. Read about medical news, join discussion groups, and link up with other related sites.

National Institute of Aging: Menopause
(www.nih.gov/health/chip/nia/menop/men1.htm)

Explore what menopause involves, long term effects, managing menopause, keeping healthy, and research.

Medline: Menopause
(http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/menopause.html)

General overviews, information about clinical trials of hormone replacement therapy, the role of exercise, sexuality, and treatment are among the topics at this site.

New Choices in Hormone Replacement Therapy
(http://my.webmd.com/content/article/1680.51675)

Explore these new choices that attempt to reduce some of the risks of earlier therapies.

SERMS
(http://www.physweekly.com/archive/97/08_18_97/index.html)

Read about a discussion of this new therapy that revamps the hormone for replacement therapy.

Evista
(www.centerwatch.com/drugs/DRU354.HTM)

From the web site of Eli Lily, manufacturer of the drug, Evista. Read about the FDA's approval of the drug and the drug's effects.

Medline: Middle Age Sexuality
(http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/impotence.html)

Read some general overviews of middle age sexuality and some strategies for males that can help them cope more effectively with sexual problems.

Midlife Male Hormone Changes
(http://www.midlife-passages.com/page25.html)

Several physicians and psychologists discuss the psychological dimensions of male menopause.

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