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  • What do you do if you don’t have sex?

    Whether it’s a broken condom or surprise roommates coming home, what are people supposed to do when sex doesn’t end up happening? We’ve come up with a few suggestions of fun alternatives! Check them out!

  • Is Sex Supposed to Hurt? – Going to the Doctor

    “Is Sex Supposed to Hurt” is an ongoing series to get unique perspectives on painful sex. Today we’re talking to Abby about her experience with pain during vaginal sex.

  • Long Distance Relationships

    Long Distance Relationships have a bad reputation! People say that LDRs require communication (eek!), planning (ugh!), and boundaries (oh no!). How are they even possible? This post goes into these things, as well as other stuff to consider when doing LDRs.

  • Text reads "5 Questions with Brhan, former THS volunteer." Below is a quote that reads "I liked the idea of learning more about sexuality and helping out other people" The background is green, and there's a picture of George Constanza.

    5 Questions with Brhan, a former THS Volunteer!

    Did you know that Teen Health Source has been around for 25 years! To help celebrate our 25th Anniversary, we’re checking in with some of our previous volunteers. Today we’re hearing from Brhan!

  • What is Risk: Pregnancy Edition

    When it comes to sex and sexual health, how do we feel about risk? What are things we can do to reduce risk of things we don’t want to happen? For the first post in our What Is Risk series we’re talking about Pregnancy Risk!

  • A New Place to Get PrEP!

    The Maple Leaf clinic is now offering a PrEP clinic in Downtown Toronto!

  • Text reads "5 Questions with Maggie, former THS volunteer." Below is a quote that reads "Volunteering also gave me sense of purpose which is still present in my life today." The background is fuchsia, and there's a picture of Maggie.

    5 Questions with Maggie, a former THS Volunteer!

    Did you know that Teen Health Source has been around for 25 years! To help celebrate our 25th Anniversary, we’re checking in with some of our previous volunteers. Today we’re hearing from Maggie!

  • FAQ: Can my parents access my health records?

    Not all teens want their parents finding out about their sex life. Regardless of the reason, we believe that you should be in control of who finds out about your personal health information. But what does the law say?

  • Text reads "5 Questions with Jackie, former THS volunteer." Below is a quote that reads "Volunteering at Teen Health Source has always been consistent proof for me that youth are the best resource for each other." The background is blue, and there's a picture of Jackie.

    5 Questions with Jackie, a former THS Volunteer!

    Did you know that Teen Health Source has been around for 25 years! To help celebrate our 25th Anniversary, we’re checking in with some of our previous volunteers. Today we’re hearing from Jackie!

  • FAQ: What Happens To Your Body On Hormones

    Going on hormones is supposed to change your body and that can be pretty scary when you don’t know what to expect. For this post, we’ve adapted a some resources from the Rainbow Health Network’s pages on Feminizing and Masculinizing Hormone Therapy.