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Statement on the Government of Alberta’s Proposed Changes for Transgender Youth

Changes proposed by Alberta’s government will affect the most vulnerable in our community and negatively impact all youth.

How to Support Your Child Through Puberty, Identity and Change: Tips from a Counsellor

Learn how to support your child through puberty and identity changes with practical, affirming guidance from a counsellor.

National Volunteer Week: Celebrating Committed Volunteers and Welcoming Those to Come

On National Volunteer Week, we recognize our volunteers’ hard work and dedication to help our work have an even bigger impact.

Adolescence, Teenagers, Masculinity and WiseGuyz: Changing the Conversation

Netflix’s Adolescence has struck a nerve and created urgency for parents and educators to discuss media, online influences and masculinity.

Talking to Your Kids About Sex: Why, When and How

Talking to your kids about sex can set them up for a lifetime of healthy relationships. It doesn’t have to be scary!

Accelerating Action on International Women’s Day

As we work toward a healthier, more equitable future for women and girls, education and evidence-based training can help us get there faster.

Boundaries: Not Just for Relationships

Boundaries aren’t just for personal relationships. They’re also crucial at work. Learn how to set respectful, effective workplace boundaries.

Helping Guyz be Wise Across Canada: Expanding the WiseGuyz Program

WiseGuyz is the only program of its kind in Canada, helping young men achieve healthy relationships with themselves and others.

Everyone Deserves a Safe Stampede

Being an engaged bystander can help everyone have a safer Stampede. To ensure everyone has a great time, we must all look after one another.

Let’s Talk About Menstrual Hygiene Day

Menstruation is not a hygiene issue. It’s an issue of health, education and access. The language we use matters!

Beyond the Rainbow: Allyship Beyond Pride Month

True allyship extends beyond Pride Month. Learn more about how to show up for 2SLGBTQ+ communities year-round.

What is the Binary (and Why Should You Care)?

The gender binary isn’t an immutable fact. It’s a system of norms and expectations. And like all systems, it can be questioned!

A Message From Our CEO

The Centre is reaching more people than ever, but is also seeing barriers that underscore the continued need for our services.

Guest Blog: Sexuality and Cancer

A guest post by Reanne Booker, Nurse Practitioner, about changes in sexuality following a cancer diagnosis.

A GOLD, Bold Event to Remember!

Thank you so much to all who attended and supported ReProm GOLD. You helped create a memorable evening for the Centre’s 50th Anniversary!

Education: The Fabric of Who We Are

The roots of the Centre for Sexuality are in education, and it’s still our keystone over fifty years later.

Beyond Training: Our Approach to Sustainable Inclusion

Centre for Sexuality’s 2SLGBTQ+ Organizational Inclusion Audit and Change Process helps organizations move toward sustained inclusion.

Reducing Gender-Based Violence, One Community at a Time

Our gender-specific programs have been adapted to meet the needs of Calgary’s ethnocultural communities to reduce gender-based violence.

Centre for Sexuality’s Statement on Bill 9

Friends of Dorothy: A Program Connecting Alberta Queer Communities

Friends of Dorothy is transforming Alberta queer programming with community, care, and connection for 2SLGBTQ+ people outside big cities.