Sometimes having a vagina can feel like driving a car with no real idea what’s going on under the hood. From periods, to BV, to Bartholin’s cysts, to bladder infections (and of course the bedroom!) there can be a lot going on down there. Likely, your sex ed as a young person was woefully insufficient…. Read more »
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So Glad You Asked Blog Post: Lichen? I Don’t Even Know ‘em – Everything You Didn’t Know About Lichen Sclerosus
First, let me apologize for the terrible pun, but the topic of today’s blog post needs some levity. And even if you don’t know anyone with lichen sclerosus, keep reading because much of this info is important and might be useful to you anyways, especially if you’ve ever wondered how to center sexual pleasure when… Read more »
So Glad You Asked Blog Post: Everything You Want to Know About Taking A Pregnancy Test
Here at Sex Sense, pregnancy tests are probably one of the most common things we get questions about. Whether you’re hoping for a positive or negative result, needing a pregnancy test can be a stressful moment! Easy to understand, accurate information can be hard to find, which can make it even more stressful. We are… Read more »
So Glad You Asked Blog Post: Caring for your Penis, Prostate and Testicles
This week, we’re going to take a bit of a different approach and write about an important topic that we DON’T get a lot of calls and emails about at Sex Sense, but that we wish we did! Do you have a penis, prostate, and testicle or testicles? Do you know someone who does? Ever… Read more »
So Glad You Asked Blog Post: “Help! How do I Talk to my Kid about Puberty?!”
Being an Askable Adult “My daughter is 9 almost 10. She has questions about her body. How do I talk to my kid about puberty?!”* The short answer: It’s great that your kid has come to you with her questions! It’s great that you even WANT to talk to your kid about puberty! That means… Read more »
So Glad You Asked Blog Post: Finding Sexual Health Care in an Overloaded System
How to Find the Care You Need Short answer: Finding sexual health care can be challenging these days. Luckily, there are lots of virtual options, as well as clinic finders available to connect you with services in your area. However, you might have to travel for sexual health care and expect a delay – whether… Read more »
So Glad You Asked Blog Post: Abortion Access in BC
Access Depends on Where You Live At Sex Sense, we frequently get calls and emails from people about abortion access in BC. An unwanted pregnancy or one that happens in circumstances where it can’t be continued is often a very stressful situation, and we are always here to help our clients navigate it in the… Read more »
So Glad You Asked Blog Post: The Positive Side of Herpes
Hi! My name is Robin and I work on the Sex Sense team. I’m totally a sex nerd. I love it when people ask me questions about sex, sexuality, and sexual health. You can find out how to ask me your questions at www.sexsense.org. A VERY Common Question Just about every shift, someone calls who… Read more »
So Glad You Asked Blog Post: Resource Highlight – Queer Sex Therapy
Hi! I’m Robin and I work on Sex Sense. I love when people ask me questions about sex, sexuality and sexual health. You can find info about how to ask me your questions at www.sexsense.org. Today I want to talk to you about a resource that I love: Queer Sex Therapy. While I always do… Read more »
So Glad You Asked Blog Post: Low libido? Drowsy sex drive?
You’re not the only one wondering. Hi there! It’s Robin again. Here at Sex Sense, I get a lot of (awesome) questions from folks of all genders along the lines of “why don’t I want to have sex?” “Where did my sex drive go?” “How can I increase my libido?” The answer to these questions… Read more »
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