diversity and health

Culture Clash: STD App’s Naming Gaffe Goes Viral

April 3, 2014 by Amy Jussel 6 Comments

July 19, 2014 Update: Mahalo and 'Ho'omaika'i 'ana (thank you and congratulations) for the corporate social responsibility exhibited by the Hula app founders and developers who have officially renamed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Branding & Consumerism Tagged With: behavior change, campus safety apps, CDC Teen Sexual Health, Change the name of the STD alert, college STD clinic finder, cultural appropriation, diversity and health, hapa haole, Hawaii, Hawaiian culture, Hawaiian heritage, history of hula, Hula, Hula app, Hula app petition, Hula is sacred, hula stereotypes, kamaaina, Merrie Monarch Hula Festival, mHealth, mobile apps, napalapalaiolaka, Native Hawaiians, Ramin Bastani, sexed, sexual health, STD-prevention, STDs, STDS/HIV-exposure, youth apps, Youth public health, YTH, YthLive

YTH: Youth, Tech, Health–Shaping Youth Interviews YTH Jamia Wilson

March 29, 2014 by Amy Jussel Leave a Comment

Mar. 29, 2014 Like a teen whose spirited, edgy adolescence evolved toward bold innovation, I’ve watched YTH.org "grow up" as an organization over time, expanding and emerging into one of the most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Emerging trends & STEM, Positive Picks, Pro-Social & Positive Picks Tagged With: #FemFuture, Advocates-for-youth, Apps Against Abuse Challenge, at risk youth, bullying, campus safety, circle of 6 app, crisis text line, Deb-Levine, digital health, diversity and health, domestic abuse, hackathon for health, health apps, health literacy, Health2.0, ihollaback, Internet sexuality information services, Jamia Wilson, media-literacy, mental health, mHealth, millennials, Parenting-Teens, rape culture, reproductive rights, sexed, SexTech, sexting, sexual health, sexuality, street harassment, suicide prevention, support for teens, Tech diversity gap, teen dating violence, Texting4Health, wired youth, young feminists, Youth public health, youth tech health, Youth-advocacy, YTH, YthLive

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