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  • What are some of the barriers to healthy sexuality for minority populations?
  • What do I need to know about taking care of my sexual health? (for males)
  • What should I do if I have been sexually assaulted?
  • What are the most effective birth control methods, and where can I go to get them?
  • Does penis size really matter?
  • What do I need to know about taking care of my fertility?
  • Are spermicides safe and effective to use?
  • What do I need to know about taking care of my sexual health? (for females)
  • What do I need to know about sexually transmitted infections (STIs*)?


    • Raising Sexually Healthy Children

  • When and how should I start to talk to my children about sexuality?
  • What is normal sexual knowledge and behaviour in children?
  • How should I talk to my teenagers about safer sex and birth control?


    • Pregnancy and Options

  • I think I might be pregnant, what should I do?
  • I recently had unprotected sex and am worried about becoming pregnant. Is there anything I can do?
  • What do I need to know about having sex during and after pregnancy?


    • Sex & Sexual Response

  • What is an orgasm?
  • What does it mean if I feel pain or discomfort during sex?
  • What are the sexual issues facing aging men and women?
  • How do I know if I am ready to have sex?
  • How can I tell if my sexual activities are healthy and normal?
  • How can I improve my sex life?


    • Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgendered/Intersexed/Two–Spirited/Questioning Issues

  • What do I need to know about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) people with disabilities? (for service providers)
  • Why are some people gay, lesbian, or bisexual? If I am, how can I find the support and services I might need?
  • What information is available for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) people with disabilities? (for consumers)


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