Even though it’s summer, we have been busy at the SHCLC. Here are a few of the things we’ve been up to! Library Thanks to a lot of hard work by our summer student Alex and our previous ED Jean, our library is now up on Library Thing. Almost ALL of our books are online …
If you have never stopped by our office on Hillcrest (and climbed the many stairs), you have never seen the many pamphlets we have for you. Some of the pamphlets are even published by the Sexual Health Centre! We have new ones in the works as well as some fresh ones on order from other organizations …
I’m Julie Veinot, the new Executive Director here at the Sexual Health Centre. In fact, I’m pumped to say that. (It was also exciting to create my email signature and change the phone message.) As you may know, our previous ED, Jean Ketterling, left at the end of June, and we’ve been closed ever since. …
#182068892 / gettyimages.com Did you know that the Sexual Health Centre has a library? We have over one hundred books on sex, sexuality and gender, that any community member can borrow. Thanks to generous support from the Lunenburg County Community Health Board, we have also been adding new titles. Check out what titles we …
Position Available: Executive Director Sexual Health Centre Lunenburg County – Bridgewater, NS Start date: As soon as possible Location: Bridgewater, Nova Scotia Hours: approximately 30 hours/week Salary: $18/hour The Sexual Health Centre Lunenburg County is a pro-choice, youth-positive and LGBTQ inclusive safer space. We believe that all people have the right to access quality information …
This study is an examination of gendered and queer practices at the intersection of birthing, which historically and institutionally has been heteronormatively constructed. While providers are caring and well-intended in their provision of clinical care, they often have little recognition of the pervasiveness in which systemic heteronormativity permeates healthcare, and how this translates into negative …
Read moreSeeking study participants: Queer Birthing Relationships