HIV Self Testing is here! This week we teach you about the technology behind the test and how to get one.

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What does the research say about the mental health benefits of hooking up? Why is it stigmatized? This week we cover all of this plus tips for staying safe when meeting up off of a dating/hook-up app. 

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This week we dissect HIV Disclosure laws and gives you tips on how to tell your friends, family, health care providers, employers or partner(s) about your HIV status. 

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In this episode we cover all things related to Women and Harm Reduction. We chat about the gendered aspect of drug use and how women are more likely to contract HIV because of it. We also talk about how Harm Reduction programs can assist mothers and pregnant women who use drugs, with evidenced-based solutions. 

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Our favourite brilliant Nurse is back! This week we learn all about Herpes and HPV, the Human Papilloma Virus; their symptoms, treatment, transmission and local statistics. As always, we learned A LOT and think you will too. 

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Coming Out is a deeply personal and complex process. It can be scary, happy, challenging, isolating and/or fulfilling. This week we discuss the research around the Stages of Coming Out. We then share some tips on how to come out safely, while taking care of yourself.

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This week, Special Guest Larry shares with us his story of what it’s like to be continually coming out over your lifetime. 

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Claire is back this week to take us deeper into the world of Harm Reduction. We talk about different types of Harm Reduction programs, what you can find in a Safer Meth Kit, how Naloxone can save a life, and how Drug Decriminalization can save the world. 

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This week, Special Guest Claire chats with us about the basics of Harm Reduction. We discuss questions like, Isn’t Harm Reduction enabling an addiction? Shouldn’t we be helping people stop using drugs? How expensive is Harm Reduction? 

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Cindy is back and we are stoked! This week we learn all about Chlamydia and Gonorrhea; their symptoms, treatment, transmission and local statistics. It’s another episode full of surprises. 

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