Dear friends of the CWHN,

Our biggest and best news of 2013? We've been recognized as a charitable organization by Canada Revenue Agency! This will allow us to issue income tax receipts for your donations and to pursue applications to a much broader range of potential funders. There's hope for the future of the Canadian Women's Health Network! Read more.

Best of the CWHN

At the close of our 20th anniversary year, we pulled together some of the "best of" from our collection of key women's health articles from this past couple of years. It is a remarkable array of topics. Please, have a look!

On Pap registries: Spring Talks Sex

Who should run Pap registries across the country, how should they function and how can they inform women in a simple, but not simplistic, manner? Lyba Spring explores these questions in her latest blog on CWHN. Read it here.

The governance gap in assisted human reproduction

How did girls learn about sex in the 1950's? In this look back at the state of sex ed in those days, author Mary J. Breen remembers how it was done, and not done, when words like "vagina", "uterus" and "ovaries" were unspeakable, and, quite simply, beyond the pale. Read her article here.

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La procréation assistée et l'état des lois et des enjeux essentiels 

L'article d'Alana Cattapan, Margrit Eichler et Lorna Weir résumé un atelier d'une journée avec certaines grandes théoriciennes de la procréation assistée (en anglais) « The governance gap in assisted human reproduction ». Lisez la suite.

L'éducation sexuelle dans les années 1950

Faites un voyage dans le passé... aux années glorieuses où tout était tabou. « My sexual education in the 1950s » (en anglais seulement) par Mary J. Breen est un article d'une époque heureusement révolue. Lisez la suite. 

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