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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
A new look at homophobia and heterosexism in Canada  PDF
Discusses heterosexism and the historical institutional responses to HIV/AIDS. Argues that heterosexism had shaped institutional responses to HIV/AIDS. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Canadian AIDS Society (CAS)
After Cuerrier: Canadian criminal law and the non-disclosure of HIV-positive status 
Explains the implications of a 1998 Supreme Court ruling on a case dealing with the criminal liability of people who are HIV-positive who engage in sexual activity without disclosing this fact. Makes recommendations to decision makers on how to interpret and apply the ruling.
Source: Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
AIDS & Sexual Health InfoLine 
Promotes a free, confidential, Ontario-wide helpline for topics related to sexual health, including HIV/AIDS, safer sex practices, harm reduction and birth control. Services are offered in Armenian, Bengali, Cantonese, Filipino, French, Hakka, Hindi, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Sinhalese, Spanish, Swahili, Taiwanese, Tamil, Urdu, Vietnamese.
Source: Toronto Public Health
AIDS Bow Valley 
Provides prevention education and awareness to Banff, Canmore, and surrounding communities. Offers referrals, counseling, and support to residents, seasonal workers, and visitors who are infected with, affected by, or at risk for HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections.
Source: AIDS Bow Valley
An HIV research needs assessment of MSM in ethno-cultural communities: perspectives of volunteers and service providers  PDF
Discusses the social attitudes and sexual behaviours of men who have sex with men (MSM) within ethno-cultural communities in Toronto, including African, Asian, South Asian, Portuguese-speaking and Spanish-speaking. Looks at the research needs for these communities in the context of HIV/AIDS prevention and care. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention (ASAAP)
Baby boom  PDF
Lays out some ethical issues and medical challenges for HIV positive people planning to conceive children. Gives an overview of the treatments and procedures used to reduce the risk of parent-to-child transmission. Presents personal stories of people living with HIV who have become parents. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: British Columbia Persons With AIDS Society (BCPWA)
Brochures and pamphlets: STD / AIDS control 
Offers links to Aboriginal and women's HIV pamphlet series, as well as to teaching materials on HIV/AIDS, hepatitis C, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and tuberculosis (TB). Explains disease prevention, transmission, and treatment using clear language and illustrations, with some cultural references.
Source: BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC)
Canadian guidelines on sexually transmitted infections, 2006 edition  PDF
Provides information to help prevent and manage sexually transmitted infections. Includes information on laboratory diagnosis; treatment of specific syndromes and diseases; and special population concerns. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Clinique médicale l'Actuel 
Provides accessible medical information about HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections. Includes sexual health resources for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered (GLBT) community. Clinic offers medical services for HIV positive people in Montreal.
Source: Clinique médicale l’Actuel
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