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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Indigenous Women and Healthcare

Our Role as Settlers on Indigenous Land As settlers on Indigenous land, we must acknowledge the privilege we have of being here, the...

Living with Alopecia

Being diagnosed with alopecia areata may be confusing or scary, but understanding more about it can help ease anxiety. What is Alopecia...

Consent, but make it main stream

Consent is one of the most fundamental aspects of sexual health. So why do so little people know about it? Sexual Violence & Consent In...

Colourism within the Asian Community

For most South Asian women, comments on skin tone have become an accepted consequence of our richness in melanin. I know - as a...

Living with Vulvodynia (pt 2)

“Once you have a baby, it will get better!” “Have you considered psychological support?” “Wow, your partner is wonderful to put up with...

Living with Vuvlodynia (pt1)

(Content warning for vaginal pain and graphic descriptions of vaginal pain) I’m twenty-eight years old, I have vulvodynia, and I’m still...