Features of The InSite
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Me, Myself, & I —
talking about self-image, emotions, and just the facts on health, sex,
and drugs.
Justice Now — all about
social justice—making sure everybody is treated fairly.
The Gallery — a place to send
in your writing, art, photography, music, media reviews. We're building
this into an on-line cultural exchange among the most creative young
minds on the planet. Read stories, poems,and essays from all corners
of The InSite. Check out our "In My Opinion" area, and the writings
of our Teen Editorial Board.
Been There — these
are stories featuring young people who have, well... been there and have
plenty to say about what it was like for them and what they learned!
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Relationships Unlimited —
your relationships with your parents, sibs, friends, boyfriend/girlfriend,
authority figures, and how to find a relationship.
Spaceship Earth — about the environment
— it's our only planet, better take care of it!
Hey Terra! —
you can send questions about anything to Terra, a wise being who's been
around long enough to know plenty, but not so long that she's forgotten
what it's like to be a teen.
The Story, a
teen soap opera you can participate in through email.
Solutions in Sight —
these features target amazing individuals and groups who are doing everything
they can to make the world a better place.
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What's New at The InSite?
Updated
01/25/23
If you're a teen or young adult, and have ever
thought about making a difference, then The InSite* was designed for you. We're here to give you the
information, the inspiration, and many possible
game plans so you can take positive charge of your
life. It's all about discovering real ways to make
the planet, as well as your own personal corner of
it, a saner, cleaner, more equitable place to live.
By focusing on doing what it takes to make things
better and sharing the personal stories of people
actively involved in all aspects of that process,
The InSite will help you unleash the infinite potential
for positive change within us all.
Check
out the new Polls, Hey Terra Letters, Poetry, and Other Features below:
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8/31/06
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Terra
Letters — We posted new letters to Terra, as well as her insightful (InSite-full?) answers
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5/13/06
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Genital
HPV — We
have a new page on this highly contagious STD (sexually transmitted disease)
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1/29/06
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Poll of
the Month — "Someone tells you that your friend has done something bad. Do you..."
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12/10/05
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Poll of
the Month — "You still really like your ex, but he/she is now dating your friend. Do you..."
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11/4/05
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Poll of
the Month — "If you had to pick only one thing that's important to you in a best friend, what
would it be?"
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10/28/05
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Not
Knowing — a
poem about being left with feelings of regret and wondering what would be different if feelings were expressed more
openly, by Lindsay.
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9/29/05
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Poll of
the Month — "Your best friend doesn't know that you have a crush on his/her ex. What
should you do?"
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9/04/05
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Honey — a
poem about deep expression of an aching heart, by Stephanie
from Los Angeles.
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8/24/05
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Gossip — a
poem about friends who turn against you, by Alice
from Australia.
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8/21/05
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Google Ads — We're
experimenting with Google Ads on Hey Terra's letter pages.
If you object to a specific ad give us the URL of the advertiser and we'll remove it.
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8/19/05
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Poll of
the Month — "You cheated on your bf/gf a month ago at a party and still feel guilty. What should you do?"
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6/22/05
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Poll of
the Month — "Aside from the fact that there's no school, what do you like best about
summer?"
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5/02/05
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Poll of the Month — "If a friend is doing something really
dangerous and he/she swore you to secrecy, what would you do?"
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In
My Opinion — Essays by
members of the Teen
Editorial Board
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More Teen
Editorial Board Writings
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We posted some of the
Transcripts
from popular chats from #TheInSite.
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We always welcome your feedback on The InSite. Tell
us what you think.
Are there stories or topics you'd like to see us
cover?
What would you like to see more of? Less of?
*The InSite first launched in 1997 as part of the online community, Talk City,
produced by LiveWorld
Inc. After changing ownership several times, The InSite is now back in the hands of its creators, Annie
and David Fox.
There may still be some outdated links—please send us
if you find any that don't work!
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