Education – Trans and Gender Affirming Care

A Glance at Asexuality: Not Just “One Size Fits All”

September 23, 2025

Trans and Gender Affirming Care, Pelvic and Sexual Health

Author’s note: this article references older scientific sources, which we acknowledge are outdated and that some of the information can be upsetting. While steps have been made within the scientific …

The Menopause Experience for Transgender and Gender Diverse Individuals

There is almost no information about the experience of menopause for people other than cisgender women (women who have been assigned female sex at birth and who’s gender matches their…

How Can Massage Therapy Support Scar Tissue Healing after Breast Reduction: My Experience

Did you know that breast reduction surgeries are very common in Canada? They also boast a high satisfaction rate of 97% (Edgar, 2024)! Breast reductions are typically done for people…

Acupuncture and Gender-Affirming Care

Have you ever wondered how acupuncture could support your gender-affirming care journey? Acupuncture is a traditional and time-tested medicine that treats the whole person by addressing their total health on a…

Queer Sex Ed 101

Despite recent progress in sex education, there is still significant growth and development needed. Currently, the quality of sex education for young people in Canada varies wildly. Each province has…

Pride Month and 2SLGBTQ+ Healthcare: Promoting Equality and Inclusion

As we celebrate Pride Month, it is important to reflect on the challenges faced by the 2SLGBTQ+ community when accessing healthcare. In British Columbia and other regions, there are significant…

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