Research has shown that people with developmental disabilities can have unique challenges when it comes to creating healthy relationships, boundaries, and exploring sexuality. We also know that people with developmental disabilities are at an increased risk to experience sexual assault (PHAC, 2011). In this workshop, participants will define sexuality in a broad context, explore their […]

It's time to: Adjust expectations, debunk myths, approach communication, desire, pleasure, and consent positively. Get frank about hook-ups, jealousy, and insecurity. Event information and registration.

Set boundaries kindly, clearly, and firmly. Learn to increase your tolerance for witnessing other people’s disappointment, hurt, or embarrassment and develop practical consent skills. Be good to others without betraying yourself. Register for this event

In June 2006, CIHR began asking funding applicants to include sex and gender considerations into their research. We are now more than a decade past, and most information that clinicians use to diagnose, treat, and prevent disease in women is still based upon male cell lines, male model organisms and men. Despite gains over the […]

Join us to watch Episode 2 of The Big Sex Talk, followed by a talk with Theresa Kenney, a featured guest on the episode!