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A discussion of heterosexual men and HIV prevention: critical issues in HIV prevention  PDF
Considers how gender roles and other cultural factors contribute to the increase of HIV among heterosexual men. Suggests that HIV prevention efforts should include the discussion of gender stereotypes, gender expectations and similar issues. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Canadian HIV/AIDS Information Centre
Abstinence 
Discusses different meanings for abstinence, reasons people choose it, alternatives to sexual intercourse, and skills for negotiating abstinence.
Source: Halton Region Health Department
Abstinence: sexy & smart  PDF
Defines sexual abstinence in the context of disease and pregnancy prevention. Gives advice on practicing abstinence effectively. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: University of Alberta, University Health Centre
International resource  Advocates for Youth 
Creates programs and advocates for policies to help youth make informed and responsible decisions about their reproductive and sexual health. Offers info and training to youth serving organizations, policy makers, youth activists and media.
Source: Advocates for Youth
From: International resource
Age-related factors that impact sexual functioning 
Details the physical and physiological changes following menopause that affect sexual functioning.
Source: Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC)
From: sexualityandu.ca
AlterHéros 
Works to increase the public's awareness with regard to issues dealing with sexual orientation and homophobia. Web site includes sections for youth, parents, teachers, and links to related sites.
Source: AlterHéros
Am I normal ? 
Aims to reassure teenagers who have questions about what is normal during puberty. Addresses physical and psychological changes as well as the development of an individual's sexuality. Identifies certain anomalies or problems that may require medical advice.
Source: Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC)
From: sexualityandu.ca
Am I ready for sex? 
Introduces some questions for youth to consider when deciding whether or not to have sex. Provides tips on how to say 'no' to a partner. Suggests things to think about and plan for before having sex.
Source: Alberta Health and Wellness
An STI has come between us ... let's talk about it  PDF
Describes the symptoms and treatments of common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. Offers tips on how to inform a partner about having an STI, and information on safer sex practices. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (MSSS)
Androgens and female sexuality 
Examines the role of androgens in female sexual drive and the medical debates around using androgen replacement for postmenopausal women.
Source: Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC)
From: sexualityandu.ca
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