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Mon, 12/19/2011 - 12:30 — usutendra
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What the heck is a dental dam?
Tue, 08/30/2011 - 14:05 — kcolbourne
Originally used by dentists as a protective measure during dental surgery, dental dams are a latex protective barrier used during oral sex performed on a woman, or they can be used for rimming.
Kiss Me Deadly Comic Book
Fri, 05/13/2011 - 14:54 — usutendra
A comic book addressing youth sexuality was launched by the Department of Health and Social Services on April 21, 2011. Kiss Me Deadly reflects a frank presentation of the realities facing youth as they make tough decisions around their sexuality.
Did you know that the rate of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) in the Northwest Territories is up to 12x higher than the rest of Canada?
Mon, 02/21/2011 - 15:05 — alea
This is why it is especially important for northern youth to learn about safer sex practices. Check out the STI section on this website to learn more about how you can prevent STIs.
Interesting Condom Fact:
Mon, 01/31/2011 - 17:15 — alea
Did you know that condoms have been around for a very long time? Condom use can be traced back several thousand years.
Protect Yourself from Cervical Cancer – Get more information on this site:
Wed, 09/22/2010 - 14:26 — alea
There are some interesting online videos available from the BC Centre for Disease Control. The videos are located on the right hand side of the screen.
There are many myths out there about sex, STIs & pregnancy. Learn the facts.
Mon, 08/23/2010 - 10:04 — alea
Check out this website for myths and fact on pregnancy. Some of them might surprise you!
Think you’re safe from STIs if you just have oral sex? Think again!
Tue, 07/13/2010 - 15:10 — alea
There is no such thing as 100% safe when it comes to getting STIs. Compared to other types of sex, oral sex is considered a lower risk activity but "low risk" does not mean "no risk." Did you know that the majority of common sexually transmitted infections such as Gonorrhea & Chlamydia can be transferred through either performing or receiving oral sex? Also, STIs that are transferred through oral sex may have no visible symptoms.
Birth Control Pills provide protection against pregnancy but women still need to use condoms as well.
Mon, 06/07/2010 - 10:15 — alea
Provided that the pills are taken correctly (about the same time of day, every day, without missing any pills), the birth control pill will provide very good protection against pregnancy. The failure rate of the birth control pill is about 1% per year if taken correctly. This means that 1 woman out of every 100 taking the pill for one year will become pregnant. Compare this to women not using birth control, where 80-85 out of 100 will become pregnant during
