Valerie

Valerie is 17 and a junior in high school. She’s falling in love with her boyfriend.

Valerie and her boyfriend keep busy with lots of activities.

Valerie talks about the influence of her parents.

Prom night and the future…

Watch Boyfriends

Click to watch video

Connect With Us

boyfriends.kera.org is a comprehensive source for teens and their parents, teachers and friends. The site contains tips, advice from experts, and informative articles on healthy relationships and a healthy you.

“Boyfriends should be required viewing in every high school in America. The stories--told by young people themselves--are educational, sobering, and pack a powerful punch.”

– Bill Albert, The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy

“Producer Sujata Dand approaches her participants with artful openness and without judgment--each has her story to tell; each has learned lessons from which we can all benefit.”

– Dr. Susan Sugerman, MD, MPH, Girls to Women Health and Wellness.

The project is funded in part by the Harold Simmons Foundation and other generous donors from our community.