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Feb 15

Higher Rates of Unplanned Pregnancies in Black Women

Happy Black History Month! Let’s dive into gaps in Black female sexual health which connects intersectionality with Black History Month....

Dark Shades in the Beauty Industry…Or The Lack Thereof

Sanjana Jones

Jan 26

Dark Shades in the Beauty Industry…Or The Lack Thereof

Have you ever been shopping for makeup and realized you can’t find your shade? If you have, take note of your skin colour. Do the same if...

Sanjana Jones

Dec 15, 2023

Black Maternal Mortality

In Western Society, dying during childbirth is not a popular phenomenon. Even dying while pregnant is not seen nearly as much as it once...

Exclusivity of Black Queer and Two-Spirit Members in Pride

Sanjana Jones

Nov 23, 2023

Exclusivity of Black Queer and Two-Spirit Members in Pride

Think about Pride for a second, and what it means to you. Whether it’s the month or the parade, we all have different indexical images...

Quinn Palmer

Aug 17, 2022

Roe v. Wade: Why Canadians Should Care

It has been more than a month since the United States Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. On June 24th, 2022, the landmark decision...

Birth Control in Media, or the lack there of

Quinn Palmer

Jun 15, 2022

Birth Control in Media, or the lack there of

Just a gentle reminder that you are influenced by media every day of your life. Sorry to break it to you - but everywhere you go, the...

Slipp Health

May 11, 2022

Are Blue Balls Real?

When does sex end? If you’re a woman who has had sex with men, chances are you’ve had an experience with sex automatically ending when a...

How to Talk to Your Partner About Birth Control

Quinn Palmer

Mar 17, 2022

How to Talk to Your Partner About Birth Control

Written collaboration with Marlow . Visit Marlow to read their blog on "How to Talk to Your Doctor About Birth Control" Talking about...

Quinn Palmer

Feb 9, 2022

Birth Control Fear Mongering

Fear-mon-ger-ing /ˈfirˌməNGəriNG/ Noun The action of deliberately arousing public fear or alarm about a particular issue. To put it...

Are You Experiencing Chronic Pain During Sex?

Quinn Palmer

Nov 24, 2021

Are You Experiencing Chronic Pain During Sex?

Oh, hey. How are you? Are you having a good day today? I figured I should start with something friendly considering I am about to tell...

Considerations for Planning Your LGBTQ+ Family

Quinn Palmer

Oct 27, 2021

Considerations for Planning Your LGBTQ+ Family

As a woman in a same-sex relationship at the beginning of my family planning journey, it feels like a better use everyone’s time to...

Lisa Hou

Oct 20, 2021

10 Things People Do With Their Placenta

You kind of know what the placenta is. You probably know that it’s also referred to as the afterbirth. The placenta starts forming...

Natalia Heinke

Oct 6, 2021

Debunking Emergency Contraceptive Myths

This article mentions sexual assault, infertility, abortion, and emergency contraception. We understand that this material may be...

Birth Control From the Queer Perspective

Alana Heenan

Aug 25, 2021

Birth Control From the Queer Perspective

For many of us, our journeys with birth control began in high school and are an experience we continue with for many, many years to come....

Birth Control Isn't Always Hormonal: Fertility Awareness Methods

Alana Heenan

Aug 18, 2021

Birth Control Isn't Always Hormonal: Fertility Awareness Methods

Are you a diligent and organized person, interested in a more ‘natural’ form of birth control? Then the Fertility Awareness Methods...

Natalia Heinke

Jul 28, 2021

History of the Birth Control Pill

All these years I’ve stayed at home While you had all your fun And every year that’s gone by Another baby’s come There’s a-gonna be some...

Vaxxed & Waxed: A Guide to Dating and One-Night Stands Post-Pandemic

Natalia Heinke

Jul 7, 2021

Vaxxed & Waxed: A Guide to Dating and One-Night Stands Post-Pandemic

As we enter post-pandemic life and restaurants and bars open their doors, we welcome back the possibility of one-night stands. Maybe you...

A Birth Control Journey: At Home and Abroad

Alana Heenan

Jun 23, 2021

A Birth Control Journey: At Home and Abroad

My birth control experience began the way many women’s journey with contraceptives begins: as a method recommended by a doctor to combat...

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