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  1. Safe sex

    Safe sex is sexual contact that doesn't involve the exchange of semen, vaginal fluids or blood between partners.

  2. Oral sex

    Oral sex is using your mouth, lips or tongue to stimulate your partner’s genitals or anus. Includes consent, risks, STIs, reducing risk, avoiding oral sex and where to get help.

  3. Obesity and hormones

    The hormones leptin, insulin, oestrogens, androgens and growth hormone are factors in obesity.

  4. Women, sex and sexuality

    This page explores both the gendered and biological aspects of women’s sexuality and sexual pleasure.

  5. Sex work

    There are many services available to support sex workers in Victoria, including peer services.

  6. Menopause and sex

    Menopause, the final menstrual period, is a natural event that marks the end of a woman's reproductive years.

  7. Hormones – cortisol and corticosteroids

    Cortisol helps to maintain blood pressure, immune function and the body's anti-inflammatory processes.

  8. Partying safely and sex

    Partying is fun but being out of it on alcohol or drugs can put you at risk of unwanted or unsafe sex

  9. Talking to children with cognitive disability about sex

    All people, including those with cognitive disabilities, have the right to explore and express their sexuality in appropriate ways.

  10. Talking to children and young people about relationships, sex and sexuality

    How parents and carers can talk to children about relationships, sex and sexuality. Includes - how and when to start, topics at different ages and stages, teenage sex, school safety and support.

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