Gender-Inclusive Reproductive and Sexual Healthcare for ALL

REDEFINE is an SSHRC-funded McMaster based research study that focuses on supporting evidence-based patient-centred gender-inclusive reproductive & sexual health in Canada.

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Who we are
Meet our Research Team
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View fullsize 🌟 Presented at the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting! 🌟 O.G. Thorne shared our scoping review REDEFINE: Redefining Reproduction and Sexual Health, highlighting gaps and opportunities in sexual and reproductive health research in Canada
View fullsize Posted @withregram • @sexmed_ Let's learn about... Menstruation from a Non-Gendered Lens 🏳️‍🌈 . . . . . . . . . . . #gender #genderidentity #genderdiverse #genderdiversity #genderfluid #genderexpression #queer #nonbinary #foreveryone #sexe
View fullsize Posted @withregram • @surgical_foundations_mcmaster New lecture = more learning! 💡 Following resident feedback and SF leadership discussion, we are so excited to share that tomorrow’s academic half day will feature a *brand new* lecture
View fullsize 📢Attention Attention!! 📢 The REDEFINE Survey closes Wednesday November 1st! If you have not already filled out the survey and you: A) Have lived experience in reproductive or sexual healthcare, currently or in the past OR B) Are an OB/GYN,
View fullsize O.G had a wonderful time presenting our findings for our Scoping Review for midwives across the country through @canadianmidwives conference this past week in Ottawa. Our presentation was titled - REDEFINE: Redefining Reproduction and Sexual Health A
View fullsize What Are We Doing? Creating evidence and patient-informed recommendations for gender-inclusive language in reproduction and sexual care across Canada. Recommendations will focus on two priorities: Supporting trans, non-binary, gender-diverse, a
View fullsize 🙌Annonce de l'enquête REDEFINE🙌 Nous recherchons des personnes, au sein du soi-disant Canada, qui font partie des personnes suivantes : ✨Avez-vous reçu de soins de santé reproductive ou sexuelle, actuellement ou dans le pa
View fullsize Alors, que faisons-nous ici à @machealthsci ? Nous créons des lignes directrices et des recommandations éclairées par les patients pour un langage inclusif en matière de genre dans les soins de santé reproduc