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HIV/AIDS statistics 
Provides links to HIV/AIDS statistics emphasizing various demographic groups and geographical regions in Canada.
Source: AIDS Committee of Toronto (ACT)
Syphilis: don't turn a blind eye  PDF
Presents a pamphlet on syphilis and its prevention. Discusses when to get tested, which sexual partners should be informed, how syphilis is treated, and how to prevent it. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Agence de la santé et des services sociaux de Montréal, Santé publique
Safer sex for young gay and bisexual men  PDF
Talks about self-acceptance for young gay and bisexual men, concerns about AIDS/HIV, safer sex techniques such as the use of condoms, and offers resources for more information. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (MSSS)
Tobacco use in lesbian, bisexual and trans women communities  PDF
Examines tobacco use in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual, transgender and queer communities. Discusses factors that may contribute to higher smoking rates in these communities and barriers to health care. Describes a smoking cessation and reduction project for these communities in Toronto. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Ontario Women's Health Network (OWHN)
Feeling comfortable with your sexual orientation - men and homosexuality  PDF
Provides information for men and youth on understanding sexual orientation, discovering and accepting their own homosexuality, and explores the myths and realities surrounding homosexuality and the gay community. Discusses how to talk to others about sexual orientation, how sexual orientation can impact health and well-being, and how to find community resources. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (MSSS)
Young & proud: a manual for staff working with LGBT families  PDF
Offers a working tool to assist early childhood educators, day care staff, and family support workers with creating supportive and inclusive children's programmes and spaces for LGBT-led families. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: The 519 Church Street Community Centre
Gay men's health: are you negative about positives? 
Raises awareness of HIV-related stigma and discrimination through an on-line campaign aimed at re-evaluating beliefs, increasing understanding of the disease, and adopting positive attitudes towards people living with HIV/AIDS.
Source: AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia (ACNS)
Stop the bashing: self defence resources and information for gay men, lesbians, bisexuals, and trans people  PDF
Provides safety tips and list of actions that can be taken if a person feels threatened or unsafe. Gives telephone numbers for reporting abuse and for finding support services in the Toronto area. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: The 519 Church Street Community Centre
10 Internet safety tips  PDF
Reminds chat room users of the basic precautions to take to avoid violent or abusive situations. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: The 519 Church Street Community Centre
Abuse in same-sex and LGBTQ relationships: information sheet  PDF
Defines intimate partner violence in non-traditional relationships. Examines societal factors that may prevent a person from disclosing abuse and proposes nine things to do if he or she is being abused. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Alberta Children’s Services
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