Puberty, periods and growing up can be exciting but also daunting, that's why we've pulled together loads of information about common topics and questions.

Pap Smear

Part of looking after your vagina is having regular checks by a heath care professional.

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Contraception

Sex is a big deal, a REALLY BIG DEAL!

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Condoms

Condoms are also known as rubbers, wrappers, doms, love gloves, johnnies, raincoats, etc.

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What to do if you think youre pregnant

First things first, what signs might suggest you are pregnant?

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Cervical Cancer

Cervical Cancer is a big deal, so big that every year in Australia 700 women are diagnosed.

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STDS. How To Prevent Sexually Transmitted Diseases

STD stands for Sexually Transmitted Disease and can be passed from person to person during sexual activity.

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Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B (or Hep B) is a very serious and incurable virus that causes inflammation of the liver.

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Teenage Pregnancy

How to avoid getting pregnant, and what to do if you think you are pregnant.

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Human Papilloma Virus HPV

HPV is not just one virus, it’s a family of virus types, some of which can cause genital warts, as well as other more ‘high risk’ illnesses, one of which is cervical cancer.

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AIDS and HIV

HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a virus that can really mess up the body’s immune system.

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Discover Other Contraceptive Forms

Besides the big two, what else is there?

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Herpes

Herpes is a virus that, once you get it, will always remain in your body (although it won't always be active).

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Genital warts and HPV

You may have heard of warts that some people can get on their hands or feet

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Gonorrhoea

Gonorrhoea is a STD caused by bacteria, which can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and infertility if left undiagnosed.

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Pubic Lice

Pubic lice are small insects that live in pubic and body hair, sometimes referred to as ‘crabs’.

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Syphilis

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria.

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How Does the Contraceptive Pill Work?

The Pill we talk about here refers to all the oral hormonal method of contraception.

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Trichomoniasis

Trichomoniasis affects the vagina, cervix, urethra and bladder in the form of an infection.

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Vagina Anatomy

You shouldn't be embarrassed about looking at your own vagina.

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Chlamydia

Chlamydia is caused by bacteria which can lead to Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) if left untreated.

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