HIV Self Testing is here! This week we teach you about the technology behind the test and how to get one.Tune in every other Wednesday and don’t forget to follow us: IG: @pozitiveplaceTwitter: @pozitiveplace<...

What does the research say about the mental health benefits of hooking up? Why is it stigmatized? This week we cover all of this plus tips for staying safe when meeting up off of a dating/hook-up app. Tune in every other Wednesd...

This week we dissect HIV Disclosure laws and gives you tips on how to tell your friends, family, health care providers, employers or partner(s) about your HIV status. Tune in every other Wednesday and don’t forget to follow us:&...

In this episode we cover all things related to Women and Harm Reduction. We chat about the gendered aspect of drug use and how women are more likely to contract HIV because of it. We also talk about how Harm Reduction programs can assist mother...

Our favourite brilliant Nurse is back! This week we learn all about Herpes and HPV, the Human Papilloma Virus; their symptoms, treatment, transmission and local statistics. As always, we learned A LOT and think you will too. Tun...

Coming Out is a deeply personal and complex process. It can be scary, happy, challenging, isolating and/or fulfilling. This week we discuss the research around the Stages of Coming Out. We then share some tips on how to come out safely, while t...

This week, Special Guest Larry shares with us his story of what it’s like to be continually coming out over your lifetime. Tune in every other Wednesday and don’t forget to follow us: IG: @pozitiveplaceT...

Claire is back this week to take us deeper into the world of Harm Reduction. We talk about different types of Harm Reduction programs, what you can find in a Safer Meth Kit, how Naloxone can save a life, and how Drug Decriminalization can save ...

This week, Special Guest Claire chats with us about the basics of Harm Reduction. We discuss questions like, Isn’t Harm Reduction enabling an addiction? Shouldn’t we be helping people stop using drugs? How expensive is Harm Reduction? ...

Cindy is back and we are stoked! This week we learn all about Chlamydia and Gonorrhea; their symptoms, treatment, transmission and local statistics. It’s another episode full of surprises. Tune in every other Wednesday and don’t...

In this episode, with Special Guest Rebecca, we discuss the intersectionality of Religion and Sexuality. What are the different ways that different religious groups think about sex? How can we take what is helpful from these teachings and leave...

In this episode we discuss how to reduce the risk of STI transmission when using sex toys with a partner. Tune in every other Wednesday and don’t forget to follow us: IG: @pozitiveplaceTwitter: @pozitive...

In honour of International's Womxn's Day, we bring you an episode all about Feminine Sexual Intelligence. What makes feminine sexuality so amazing? What have we gotten wrong about feminine sexuality? This week we discuss what it means to be a s...

To continue the conversation on ACB Canadian HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, the team sits down to reflect on the conversation with Nadine Manroe-Wakerell and discuss steps and actions to move beyond the awareness of anti-racism.Disclaimer:...

In recognition of Black History Month and African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) Canadian HIV/AIDS Awareness,  we sit down with Nadine Wakerell, a local ACB service provider and advocate to discuss the lived experience of ACB folks while acce...

With the help of the amazing Cindy, a local Sexual Health Nurse, we learn all about Syphilis and it’s symptoms, treatment, transmission and it’s (surprising) local statistics. Trust us, you don’t want to miss this one. Tune in e...

Welcome back with Season 2. In this episode, we introduce you to our agency and our podcast’s new name. We tell you what you can look forward to this season and re-introduce who we are and what we do, for our new listeners.Tune in ev...

Our final episode of Season 1! Thank you to everyone who has tuned in week after week since September. We've had a blast creating this show and we can’t wait for you to see what we have planned for Season 2. The Season One Finale is a special e...

It's our first Christmas as a podcast and we want to celebrate with you, the only way a sexual health podcast can! Tune in weekly and don’t forget to follow us:IG: @thepozcastTwitter: @thepozcast_Facebook: He...

How do you tell someone you have herpes? What about HPV? Which STI's do you have to tell your partners about? What if you go years without symptoms, do you still have to disclose? Opening up about an STI can seem scary and overwhelming, but...

In episode 14 , Julia goes off about how clueless all her friends are when it comes to getting tested for STI's, and how lucky they are to have her. So in honour of this, the team answers all your most pressing testing questions; how long s...

This is a very special episode! In honour of World AIDS Day, we sit down with long-term HIV survivor, Marc. Marc was diagnosed with HIV in 1986, only 5 short years after the very first case was identified. He shares his story of the last 34...

Steff offends Julia but majorly redeems herself. Then the team admires/objectifies Steff and her wife’s butts. All this plus some very interesting butt facts before we get into it. We go over the steps to properly prep for anal, how to p...

Episode 10 opens with some major chaotic energy while Steff discusses what it’s like to teach a dog French. Get ready for a lot of giggling. After the opening chat, the team dives into an exploration of HIV-related stigma; the toughest chal...

Buckle up because the team has a very sweet and sentimental catch up session that goes until 27:55.... After the break they provide you with a comprehensive sex ed session that’s good for youth and adults alike. The team goes over the cr...