Written by: Tasha Falconer (she/her), Jill Koebel (she/her) Edited by: Etienne Maes (he/him). Summary: This article, based on a conversation…
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The case that’s been called the “Canadian Roe v Wade”: the history of Dr. Henry Morgantaler and abortion law in Canada
Written by: Jill Koebel (she/her). Edited by: Etienne Maes (he/him). Presently, there is no law governing abortion in Canada. Abortions…
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Abortion Narratives – Part 1
By: Anonymous In February 2020, weeks before the beginning of lockdowns and months before I’d graduate nursing school, I found…
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Accessing Sterilization as a Black Queer Woman: Race, Gender, and Body Autonomy
Written by: Òla (she/they) Edited by: Lydia Collins (she/her). “You’re too young to know anything about yourself.” Said the fourth…
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Pharmaceutical Contraceptive Approaches for 2SLGBTQIA+ Patients
Written by: Alex Hosein (they/them), RPh. Edited by: Miles Llewellyn (they/them). Hormonal contraceptives, commonly known as birth control, can be…
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Sex[M]ed’s Statement Regarding the Changes to Canadian Blood Donor Policies
Introduction: On April 28th, Canadian health officials released a statement announcing that they have approved a request from Canadian Blood…
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Euphoria Vs Pain: A Trans Pelvic Pain Perspective
Written by: Mel McGovern (they/them). Edited by: Miles Llewellyn (they/them). I have a complicated relationship with my genitals, but I…
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Want To Decolonize Sexual Health Education? Challenge Anti-Blackness
Written by: Lydia Collins (she/her). Edited by: Shelby MacGregor (she/her). The first boy I ever “loved” saved me in his…
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Increasing Abortion Training in Canadian Medical Education
To add your signature to Sex[M]ed’s open letter, go to this link. Dear College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC),…
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Post-Abortion Grief: It Never Occurred to Me That It Would Be Impactful
Written by: Anonymous (she/her). Edited by: Zahra Taboun (she/her). Note: The author refers to women in the piece to self-identify…
