Sexual Health Areas and Categories

Male Sexual Health

Here you will find informative articles on a range of sexual and reproductive health conditions that affect men.  These articles are written to empower men and boys to take action and accountability for their sexual health.  Good sexual health is fundamental to your overall health and well-being across all stages of your life.  The first step towards better health is to get informed

Female Sexual Health

Good sexual and reproductive health is important for women's overall health and well-being.  Sexual and reproductive health is not only about physical well-being but respectful relationships, access to health services, access to accurate information, affordable and equitable access to contraception and timely access to support services in relation to an unplanned pregnancy.  Throughout a woman's life specific sexual health issues will take a higher priority than others and here you will find articles focused on all life stages of female sexual health.

Safe Sex

Safe sex is often associated with wearing a condom or practising safe sex practices.  However, it also includes having sex when you are ready and having sex that is enjoyable, respectful and protected.  In addition, safe sex practices involve keeping you and your partner healthy, including being aware of risk-taking behaviours regarding sexual practices.

Consent

Here you will find information about consent, expressly sexual consent.  Sexual consent is not only about agreeing to have sex but is essential for all intimate activity.  Skills needed to navigate consent are often built over time in other areas of our lives.  

Porn

Here you will find information about porn literacy designed to educate you to think critically about pornography, what you see, how it is made, what is accurate, and what is fabricated, and to combat the many negative messages that pornographic content can convey regarding sexual relationships.

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