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Information about the female reproductive system, including topics like puberty, menstruation, menopause, infertility, breasts, fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus, vagina, vulva and thrush.

New life begins when a male sex cell (sperm) fertilises a female egg (ovum) within the female reproductive system.

Information and links to factsheets about the male reproductive system, including puberty, infertility, the penis, the prostate and testicles.

IVF (in-vitro-fertilization) and ICSI (intracytoplasmic sperm injection) are assisted reproductive treatment (ART) procedures in which fertilisation of an egg occurs outside the body.

Information about female (internal) condoms - includes how to use condoms to reduce your risk of sexually transmissible infections (STIs) and pregnancy during sex, how they work and where to get them.

Good sexual and reproductive health is central to women's ability to make choices and decisions about their lives, including when, or whether, to consider having children.

Find out some facts about women's sexual and reproductive health - including fertility, contraception, menopause, parental consent and conditions (such as PCOS and endometriosis).

Sexual and Reproductive Health Hubs provide a range of sexual and reproductive health services for Victorian women, girls and gender diverse people.

This list includes some key Victorian and national services and phonelines providing health and sexual and reproductive health information and or health care.

It is best to take emergency contraception as soon as possible, ideally within 24 hours of having unprotected sex, but it still works well within 96 hours (4 days).