Genitals can come in different colours, and someone might find their genitals are a slightly different shade than other areas of their body. That’s perfectly normal! Someone with a vagina might find that it has different shades throughout their monthly cycle. If a person notices that their genitals are becoming red and itchy, it’s a [...]

If your genitals are itchy, you should go to a doctor or teen clinic to get checked out. If you are having sex and you notice any changes in your genitals such as bumps/sores or a change in color or smell it’s important to go to a clinic. How do we know if there are [...]

Sometimes, if someone gets turned on (horny) but doesn’t orgasm, it can feel uncomfortable. This can feel like your testicles (balls) are aching, but it doesn’t mean they will turn blue. For some folks, they won’t feel any discomfort at all. The cure for blue balls is masturbating and ejaculating or just waiting until they [...]

 “Blue waffle” is a derogatory term associated with a picture of a person’s genitals that has been circulated on the internet. It seems like the person might have been sexually abused and/or have a sexually transmitted infection. Both of these situations are potentially traumatic and very personal. We need to take abuse and STI seriously [...]

Pubic hair can be straight or curly! What you do with your pubes is your business. Just like everyone has a different hairstyle, everybody can style their pubes how they want to. Some people choose to shave and others choose not to. Sometimes people might find it more comfortable one way, or they like the way [...]

There is no one way that breasts are supposed to look. In the media (TV, movies, magazines) there are a lot of messages about breasts. Often the messages say that “boobs” are supposed to be big. The reality is that breasts can come in all different shapes and sizes!  Also just like most of us [...]

Yes, it is normal for someone to have one testicle that is bigger than the other, and one that hangs lower than the other. Just like people’s feet are slightly different in size, the same goes for the testicles. It is also possible that someone could have only one testicle. That could be because they [...]

It is very common for guys to wonder and worry about the size of their penis. We get messages everyday from the media and even people around us that say a penis should be really big. Think about it – no matter who you are, you probably get junk mail about penis enlargers, and you’ve [...]

It is normal for female bodies to have fluid (discharge) from the vagina. The discharge is creamy or clear and can change colour and consistency throughout someone’s cycle. This happens because our bodies have good and bad bacteria. Discharge is the way our body cleans out bad bacteria from the vagina on its own! If [...]

No, using tampons should never hurt. It’s important to use a size that feels comfortable. Tampons should be changed every 6-8 hours. Someone may have to change their tampon more often if it is already soaked through. It’s a good idea to have some pads as back up. Some females don’t like using tampons. Some [...]