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March 29, 2018 Gillian BelcherUncategorized

Safer Vulva-Vulva Sex

Note From The Author: There were a few things that inspired me to write this piece. In my personal experiences, I have found that many queer women* don’t realize that […]

February 23, 2018 Gillian BelcherUncategorized

The empowerment of a body positive partner, an unexpected joy and ache of eating disorder recovery

**Content warning for discussions of eating disorders   I’ve had an eating disorder for 7 years. At the height of my ED, I was running to and from school and […]

November 24, 2017November 28, 2017 Gillian BelcherUncategorized

Healing: A Zine from YSHAG

Healing_A_Zine This zine was planned and facilitated by members of YSHAG (Youth Sexual Health Action Group) in the summer of 2017 with contributors from the region. It features reflections on […]

February 17, 2017 Gillian BelcherUncategorized

YSHAG (Youth Sexual Health Advisory Group) on Consent

YSHAG is an action and advisory group formed through a partnership between ACCKWA and SHORE. YSHAG is made up of hard working, passionate, sex- and queer-positive youth with a goal […]

February 17, 2017 Gillian BelcherUncategorized

Masculinity & consent

How can assumptions make ensuring consent more difficult for masculine people? Masculine people are made to feel as though they must always be ready, willing, dominant, and in control. They […]

February 17, 2017 Gillian BelcherUncategorized

Practical tools for consent

What does the law say about consent? All sexual activity without consent, regardless of age, is a criminal offence. The age of consent for sexual activity is 16 years. A […]

February 17, 2017February 17, 2017 Gillian BelcherUncategorized

Social barriers to consent

How have we created a culture that doesn’t recognize consent as necessary? From an early age, children are forced to hug relatives, or are tickled after they say “No!”. These […]

February 17, 2017February 17, 2017 Gillian BelcherUncategorized

Trans bodies & consent

What does being trans mean? How does it make consent unique? Being trans means being or identifying with a gender other than what you were assigned at birth. The way […]

February 16, 2017February 16, 2017 Gillian BelcherUncategorized

Shame keeps us from reaching out

The following post has content warnings for cissexism, “female” circumcision, state terrorism, death. Arabic was my first language. At age two, if I could see an object, I could name […]

December 22, 2016January 3, 2017 Gillian BelcherUncategorized

STIs are not a reflection of your worth

I never thought I’d get an STI. I was fairly informed about barriers and testing, got tested 3-4 times a year (the nurses occasionally implied that perhaps I was coming […]

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