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Evan and The Age of AIDS
I have been Dr. Cyd’s high-school intern for over a year and yet, two weeks ago was the first time I heard of Evan Ruderman, her late...
Nov 17, 20233 min read
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15 Books About Sex and Puberty for Teens
Parents often ask, "How do I talk to my teen about sex?" I often reply with, "Honestly and openly." But, if you haven't done that...
Oct 30, 20235 min read
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Middle Schoolers (even 5th graders) are Primed for Prevention Messages
Middle Schoolers (even 5th graders) are Primed for Prevention Messages Dr. Cydelle Berlin & Narda Skov, MPH As the new school year has...
Oct 4, 20232 min read
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Best Blog of Questions EVER! Real Questions Answered from 5th Graders
Best Blog of Questions EVER! Real Questions Answered from 5th Graders The following series was created out of the thousands of questions...
Oct 4, 202312 min read
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Best Blog of Questions EVER! Real Questions Answered from your 6th Graders!
As school gets ready to begin again this fall (some on the west coast this week!), we thought it would be a great way to prepare parents,...
Aug 9, 20235 min read
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Why more and more girls are hitting puberty early.
A pandemic-era rise in early puberty may help physicians to better understand its causes. Reprinted from The New Yorker, October 27, 2022...
Nov 8, 202222 min read
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After Roe, Sex Ed Is Even More Vital
I am re-posting a recent Guest Essay from the NY Times that was shared by my friend and colleague, Dr. Lisa Lieberman, who worked...
Jul 25, 20224 min read
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The Joys (and Challenges) of Sex After 70
By Maggie Jones, NY Times, Jan.12, 2022 Before David and Anne married, they hadn’t ventured beyond touching. It was 1961. She was 21, he...
Feb 21, 202227 min read
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A Farewell to Betty Dodson
Betty Dodson I recently attended Betty Dodson's life tribute at the Museum of Sex in New York City. It was a fitting tribute to a woman...
Nov 9, 20213 min read
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Dying Young: AIDS Among Teens #ThrowBackThursdays #TBT #Mademoiselle Magazine 1993
This article first appeared in Mademoiselle Magazine, February 1993, written by Chip Brown. Photographs by Mary Ellen Mark. It is a...
Oct 14, 202114 min read
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Porn 101: What We Need to Know
In our 24/7 plugged in society, understanding what adolescents may be exposed to is more imperative than ever. Discussion of media...
Sep 13, 20213 min read
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How to Make America Better
Recently, newspapers, magazines, and television news programs across the country have been filled almost on a daily basis with stories of...
Sep 13, 20213 min read
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Theatre in Education: Research and Purpose
Theatre in Education What is it about theatre that has captured the interest of people for thousands of years and in every culture? ...
Aug 27, 20215 min read
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Feminist Sex Ed: What It Is, Why We Need It, and How It Can End the Orgasm Gap
If sex ed programs included the clitoris, would the orgasm gap close? A few years back, sex educator Charis Denison* picked her...
Jul 1, 20215 min read
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Beyond The Birds And Bees
Film: SEX AND OTHER MATTERS OF LIFE AND DEATH New York Times Television Review, by John J. O'Connor, December 17, 1996 WNET's ''Sex and...
Aug 12, 20202 min read
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Saturdays with Dr. Cyd
Workshops with Dr. Cyd with college students! Saturdays With Dr. Cyd is designed to put a sex-positive spin on comprehensive sex...
Aug 12, 20202 min read
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COPING: AIDS and the Doctor's Daughter
New York Times Article by Robert Lipsyte, March 12, 1996 IN the middle of her Ph.D. party eight years ago, Cydelle Berlin found out that...
Aug 12, 20204 min read
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Dr. Cyd Answers All Your Questions
Questions are all from middle school students over the past twenty years. What is astounding is that the same questions continue to be...
Nov 9, 20184 min read
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Adolescent Sexuality Health Workshops
Dr. Cydelle Berlin is an internationally renowned sexuality and health education expert who is available for work in schools around the...
Nov 9, 20181 min read
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