Options for Sexual Health

Up to 4000 gay, lesbian and transgender people and their supporters took to the streets across the state on November 5 to protest the narrow victory of “Proposition Eight” — a referendum on whether to introduce a ban placed on the ballot in California to coincide with the presidential election.

“Prop Eight”, as it became known, proposed to amend the state constitution to define marriage as only between a man and a woman. It passed with 52% in favour.

By Meghan Holohan | CNN | November 3, 2008

Most people know that condoms prevent the spread of HIV and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).

But in many parts of the world, condoms aren't very popular.

Here are five novel campaigns launched by nonprofit organizations and condom companies to encourage wider use.

Read more at: http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/personal/10/31/mf.safe.sex/index.html

Have you seen a billboard like this?

Based on an as yet unpublished ruling on advertising in Manitoba, the Advertising Standards Council of Canada (ASCC) will identify this same billboard in Westbank as deceptive. The advertiser, Jim Pattison Group, will be expected to remove the advertisement on order of the ASCC as they are now aware of its existence.