Accidents happen: Ten things you should know about emergency contraception
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Let’s promote alcohol-free pregnancies (and support pregnant people)
No amount of alcohol is safe for a growing fetus—yet a 2003 survey found 1 in 10 Canadian women drank at least once during their pregnancy. Given the culture of alcohol that exists in Nova Scotia, we need to work extra-hard to promote alcohol-free pregnancies. September 9 is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day. …
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Healthy Sexuality: Back to sex ed
Be sure to check out our latest column in the South Shore Breaker by visit here! We discuss the ABCs of safer safe practices that are equitable and inclusive for all bodies.
Renovations continue
If you’ve tried to get to the Sexual Health Centre recently, you’ll notice your way is blocked by renovations! Although we are open and hope not to close, there are definitely changes afoot. Lots is happening here at our home in Freeman House. The sounds of various power tools and the smell of sawdust is …
Enthusiastic consent (because yes means yes!)
It’s that time of year again—back to school. And back to the many relationships that are often our first awkward attempts at establishing romantic partnerships. Sometimes, we find our high school sweethearts. Other times, we simply stumble through relationships to discover what works for us. Enthusiastic Consent Years ago, feminists and sexual health educators fought sexual assault with the slogan “No …