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Consent

We hear a lot about consent when it comes to sex. But what does consent mean? How do we ask someone for consent to kiss them? To have sex with them? How do we decide if we want to give someone consent? 

As well – should people be asking us for our consent about other things besides sex? Should staff ask for our consent when figuring out what the day’s activities will be? Can our parents make us eat broccoli without our consent?

Let’s have a conversation!

Videos

How do You Know if Someone Wants to Have Sex With You?

If sex is going to happen, it’s essential that everyone agrees that they want to. If a person agrees they want to have sex, that means they’re giving consent. But how can you tell if someone wants to have sex? How can you tell if someone is giving consent? In this guest video by Planned Parenthood, they break it down and make it clear.

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Resources

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For a while now people have been asking for a short pamphlet on this topic for families and staff.

A great tool for sex and consent conversations.

A print-based, plain-language resource about online sexual harassment and your legal rights.

Support for women, trans, two-spirit, and nonbinary folks who have experienced violence.

Support for males who have been sexually abused at some time in their lives.

24/7 free, confidential support for victims of crimes across B.C. and the Yukon.

A sexuality and relationships website for teens and emerging adults.

A website with animated sex-ed videos on lots of crucial topics.

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News

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In April 2023, we sent a report to our funders about all the things we did from 2017-2022. Now we’ve made version that’s way more fun to read.

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