South Shore Sexual Health May is International Masturbation Month. The first IMM was created in 1995, after feminist and queer-positive sex shop Good Vibrations, decided to do something in honour of Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders who was fired by President Bill Clinton after she made comments in support of talking about masturbation. Masturbation is something that many people do, and is an important and healthy part of many people’s …
There’s been a lot of talk about sexting lately. Want a resource that gives you the basic information that you need to make your own decisions about what’s best for you? We’ve created a short pamphlet that you can print out, share with your friends, or use in your classroom. You can also pick up …
Nova Scotia Association for Sexual Health May 1, 2014 The Nova Scotia Association for Sexual Health (NSASH) stands in solidarity with the Mogentaler Clinic in Fredericton, as wells with the many pro-choice activists who are working to change the laws in New Brunswick that make access to abortion difficult. The clinic is closing because the …
Read moreStatement of Solidarity from the Nova Scotia Association for Sexual Health
Sex toys are increasingly popular and available, but not much research has been done on sex toy materials and their impacts on STI transmission. Some sex toys (often called “jelly”) are made of porous materials that can trap and hold dirt and viruses. This can lead to transmission of an STI from one person to …
Job Posting:Â Program and Outreach Assistant Come work with the Sexual Health Centre Lunenburg County this summer! The Sexual Health Centre Lunenburg County (SHCLC) is a sexual health centre that offers education, programming and resources. We are a pro-choice, youth-friendly and LGBTQA2S positive organization. We believe that everyone should have access to quality, non-judgemental sexual …
“Every mother a willing mother; every child a wanted child.” The Morgentaler abortion clinic in Fredericton will close the end of July following a 20-year fight with the New Brunswick government over funding for abortions. This will affect abortion services not only in New Brunswick, but throughout the Maritimes, notably for PEI where there are …