Indoor areas remain closed until further notice. 16 locations continue to offer Sidewalk Service during limited hours. Return library materials in outdoor bookdrops at any location. Library items are quarantined 96 hours before being checked in.
To sign up for a library card, please complete an online application. For questions about your account or to reach an OPL reference librarian, please email eanswers@oaklandlibrary.org or call 510-238-3134 between 10 AM - 3 PM.
Para registrarse para una tarjeta de la biblioteca, favor de llenar el formulario de inscripción. Si tienes preguntas sobre tu cuenta o si te quieres comunicar con un bibliotecario favor de enviar un correo electrónico al preguntas@oaklandlibrary.org o llamar al 510.238.3134 de 10 AM - 3 PM.
有關您的圖書館帳戶的問題，或聯繫圖書館工作人員，請發送電子郵件至 eanswers@oaklandlibrary.org 或致電510-238-3134留言。
Sex & Sexuality
| ScarleTeen |
Committed to delivering the best contemporary teen sex education on the net. |
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| Sex Etc. |
Questions about sex, relationships, drugs, and more. For teens by teens. |
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| Go Ask Alice! |
A health question and answer site. From the Alice! Health Promotion Program at Columbia University. |
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| Teen Source |
Sexual health info for youth to encourage informed decision making. Find local clinics too. |
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| The Pro-Choice Public Education Project |
Research, education and action by youth concerned about reproductive justice. |
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| I Wanna Know |
Sexual health facts, support, resources to answer your questions and referrals. From the American Social Health Association. |
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| The Trevor Project |
Crisis intervention and suicide prevention for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) young people ages 13-24. You can also call the Trevor Lifeline (866-488-7386) 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. |
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| GLBT National Help Center |
This site has a general GLBT hotline, a 25 and under hotline and a Trans Teens Online Talk Group. |
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| Trans Lifeline |
Trans Lifeline is a national trans-led organization dedicated to improving the quality of trans lives by responding to the critical needs of our community with direct service, material support, advocacy, and education. Their vision is to fight the epidemic of trans suicide and improve overall life-outcomes of trans people by facilitating justice-oriented, collective community aid. 877-563-8860 |
| San Francisco Sex Information |
Gives out free, anonymous, non-judgmental sex information by email (questions@sgrhotline.org) of phone: (415) 989-7374. |
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| Exhale |
After abortion textline. Text: 617-749-2948 Also self-care and support resources. |
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| Planned Parenthood |
The nation’s leading sexual and reproductive health care provider and advocate. Informaton about sex, bodies, health, and relationship for teens. Get care online or in person. Check website for options. |
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| Asian Health Services |
Teen ClinicThe Teen Clinic, for patients 12 to 25 years old, provides teens with an opportunity to receive healthcare services in a one-on-one, confidential setting. These patients meet with a board certified provider and have complete access to AHS’ wide range of medical and social services. Teen Clinic To Make an Appointment: call 510-986-1024 or stop by our Youth Center, 299 13th Street (corner of Harrison Street), Oakland, CA 94612. Please note our Teen Clinic is located at AHS Clinic. |
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| Casa Segura |
Health services, STD testing, free condoms, counseling and referrals. Call for drop-in center hours. 5323 Foothill Blvd., Oakland. (510) 434-0307 |
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| La Clinica de la Raza - Teen Clinics |
Affordable health care for teens from low-income communities in the East Bay. Many East Bay locations. Check the website for the one near you. https://laclinica.org/locations/ |
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| Children's Hospital Oakland |
Comprehensive medical, reproductive, and mental health services for youth. Ages 11-21.
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| Downtown Youth Clinic |
Health services for youth living with HIV; uninsured and most insurance plans. 3100 Summit Street, 2nd Floor, Oakland. |
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| LifeLong Medical Clinics |
Contraception, STD testing/treatment, HIV testing, pelvic exams and pap smears, counseling, primary care, prenatal care. Mulitple locations, check website. (510) 981-4100. |
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| Ann Chandler Public Health Center (formerly known as City of Berkeley Public Health Clinic) |
Contraception, pregnancy testing, STI testing/treatment, HIV testing, pelvic exams and pap smears, free condoms. 830 University Ave. at 6th Street, Berkeley, (510) 981-5350 |
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| Berkeley Free Clinic |
STI testing, UTI testing and treatment, pregnancy testing, HIV testing, Hepatitis testing. 2339 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, (510) 548-2570 |
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| MISSSEY |
Services in a safe environment for youth who have been impacted by prostitution and human trafficking. info@misssey.org, (510) 251-2070, 424 Jefferson Street, Oakland With an emergency, call the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 1 (888) 373-7888. |
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| Banteay Srei |
Banteay Srei is a safe space for young Southeast Asian women, that promotes education, community and leadership development to foster cultural pride, and self-determination for women at-risk of or engaged in sexual exploitation. 510-318-4438 and 510-318-0909, info@banteaysrei.org, 310 8th St. Suite #102 |
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| Bay Area Women Against Rape (BAWAR) |
24 Hour Services and support for victims of sexual assault and their significant others. (510) 845-7273 |
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| The QTY Treehouse |
A drop-in center for Queer and Trans youth, coordinated by Health Initiatives for Youth's FABULOUS program. Check website for current open times. 1684 7th Street in West Oakland. Cotton@hi4youth.org Join the QTY Treehouse on facebook. |
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| LYRIC - Lavender Youth Recreation Center |
Opportuniites and servcies for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered, and Questioning Youth. 127 Collingwood Street, San Francisco. (415) 703-6150 |
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| The Pacific Center |
Provides LGBTQ sensitive counseling, HIV testing and support, as well as LGBTQ support groups and social events. 2712 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, (510) 548-8283 |
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| GSA Network |
Statewide gay-straight alliances, peer support, training and advocacy. Northern California |
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| Community United Against Violence |
Advocating safe, healthy communities for LGBTQ youth and adults. Counseling, youth programs, and advocacy. 427 South Van Ness Ave, San Francisco. (510) 777-5500 |
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| 211 Bay Area |
call 211 or text 898211or free, confidential information and referrals for health, housing and human services in the Bay Area. Chinese and Spanish spoken. |
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| Shop 55 |
Oakland High Wellness Center. Various health services including pregnancy prevention and counseling. 1023 MacArthur Blvd. 510-874-3676 |
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| West Oakland Health Center |
Medical and reproductive health services. Monday - Friday 8:15 am - 5 pm. 700 Adeline St. 835-9610 |
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| Native American Health Center School Based Clinics |
Open to all. HIV and STD testing. Pregnancy testing and prevention, annual exams, pap smears, and perinatal services. 510.535.4400. 3124 International Blvd, Oakland, plus nine school-based clinics, check website for locations. |