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Extra sexual health links on the Sense page under "Sexual Health Resources".
- AlterHéros is a non-profit organization which facilitates the social and community integration of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth through providing informing and education to youth, parents, family, and friends. The online community at Alterheroes seeks to create a community where the youth can share, exchange, contribute, make contacts and connect with others.
- 2110 (Dragonroot Centre for Gender Advocacy). Located in a wheelchair accessible at 2110 rue Mackay on the Concordia campus, they offer peer counseling, information and referrals, a resource library, a free TTY phone, listings of trans-friendly resources and services in Montreal, education classes/ workshops and support groups to students and people in the Montreal area. They also offer a free syringe exchange service for hormone users.
Email: - PFLAG Montreal (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) meets at 395 Elm (2 blocks west of Atwater). Meetings are open to everyone, regardless of how you identify, and occur every second Wednesday of each month, from 7:30-9:00pm. Group is committed to having a better understanding of LGTT2IQ issues in a safe supportive and confidential environment.
Phone: (514)481-0623 - Queer McGill offers a number of services to the McGill community (also open to the Montreal community) including a peer support line, social and political events, discussion groups, anti-homophobia workshops, references and referals to other Montreal organizations, and other special events.
- Stella provides support and information to sex-workers, educates the public about sex-work, fights discrimination against sex-workers and promotes the decriminalisation of sex-work.
- Cocain Anonymous
- Having trouble quitting Drugs?
- Rainbow Group (gay-les-bi-trans) meets every Tuesday at 6:30 pm, 4985 Queen Mary Road (Snowdon Metro).
- 514 527-9999
- p10.qc.ca - Information about issues of importance to lesbian, gay, bisexual,intersex, queer, trans, two-spirit, and questioning youth
- cactusmontreal.org serves as a hub for the distribution and recuperation of injection and prevention material... and much more. Those who visit also receive information regarding HIV-AIDS, various forms of hepatitis and other infections transmitted sexually or through the blood (ITSB). Upon request, they can also receive references and psychological support related to their specific needs.
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- YES Montreal Youth Employment Services is a non-profit community organization that delivers English-language job search and self-employment services to Quebecers.
- (514) 878-9788
- http://www.yesmontreal.ca
- Jewish Employment Montreal Through a variety of employability and training services for job seekers, and comprehensive recruitment programs for employers, JEM seeks to assist people in attaining their employment goals.
- (514) 345-2625
- http://www.jemmontreal.org
- Carrefour Jeunesse Emploi (NDG)
- (514) 482-6665
- http://www.cje-ndg.com
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- Coop La Maison Verte located at 5785 Sherbrooke Ouest is an ecological cooperative that offers environmentally friendly products and services in their café, store and community space in NDG.
Tel: 514-489-8000
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- Adios Barbie “A body image site for every body” – articles, testimonies, links; size, cultural diversity, sexuality…you name it, they’ve got a comic or an article on it, witha features section with articles on body image for men, “Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow: The Snarly Politics of Black Girls and Hair” and “Hand-me-down eating disorders: what happens when your mom is obsessed with her weight?”
- Gurl -- A staff favorite! -- This site includes useful how-to guides, fun quizzes, body image articles and fresh articles galore. You can find answers to your questions and either have them answered by one of your peers or by a helpful adult named Heather. Check it out!
- Body Image for Boys video clip - As the idealized male physique continues to be hyped in movies, on TV, in magazines, and on billboards, a rapidly growing number of men are becoming obsessed with appearance. Each year alone, they spend billions on gym memberships and home exercise equipment—and women are no longer alone in battling anorexia and body dysmorphic disorder. 18 minute long video clip: watch it HERE.
- The Planned Parenthood Federation of Canada - Canadian web site with an abundance of health information on a variety of topics including sexuality, safer sex, decision-making, and building relationships. This site is designed to cater to youth and parents.
- sexualityandu - This web site is administered by the Society for obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada. Witty, easy to navigate, informed and accessible, various parts of the site are devoted to teens, adults, parents, educators and health care workers. They have a lot of interactive elements like quizzes and scenarios, not to mention the Sex Fu Challenge. They also have a ton of useful, easy to find information.
- Go Ask Alice - This web site is run by the Columbia University health education team. A health question and answer service with an archive of over 2,500 questions and in-depth responses on numerous health topics such as drugs, general health, emotional health, fitness and nutrition, relationships and sexuality. This is probably not the right site for you if you just want to quickly get some basic facts (like, how to put on a condom), but if you just haven't found the answers to your questions on other sites, this is the place for you.
- Scarleteen - This independent, American web site is aimed squarely at teens (with a letter included for their parents) Like sexualityandu.ca, this well-designed web site gives you basic (and beyond) facts about sexual health including the best tour, ever, of your own body. Chatty, informative and fun to read.
- UNICEF Voices of Youth - Voices of Youth is an Internet site created by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) for young people who want to know more, do more and say more about the world. Ever wanted to: control the future? Try out different relationships and situations? Go back and change your mind? Get the skills you need to take control of your life? If you answered 'Yes' to any of these questions, or just want to play a cool game, check out "What would you do?"
- accmontreal.org - Education and prevention services on HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, and related topics to the English speaking population of the island of Montreal
- sero-zero.qc.ca - Un organisme communautaire montréalais, actif depuis 1991, qui propose aux hommes gais, bisexuels ou ayant des relations sexuelles avec d’autres hommes divers programmes gratuits de promotion de la santé et de prévention du VIH/sida et des infections transmissibles sexuellement et par le sang (ITSS)
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- Canada World Youth - Canada World Youth designs and delivers international educational programs for youth (aged 17-29) with a focus on volunteer work and community development in a cross-cultural setting.
- Environmental Youth Action - EYA is a community development organization dedicated to improving our physical and social environment through hands on community projects that involve, train and employ young people.
- Youth & the World Urban Forum - The youth section of the web site is dedicated to giving youth resources to organize themselves to effect change. Offers tools, stories and suggestions on fundraising and action.
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