If you’re trans, non-binary or gender diverse, have a cervix and are aged 25–74, this session is for you.
Facilitated by Sam Textor (they/them) from Queer Pleasure Collective, this relaxed and practical session will cover why cervical screening matters and the different ways you can make screening work for you and your body.
We’ll cover:
- What HPV is and how it relates to cervical cancer
- Cervical cancer prevention
- Your cervical screening options, including self-collection
- Ways to make screening more comfortable
- Tips for people who use or have used testosterone
- How to communicate your needs and preferences with healthcare practitioners
- Finding LGBTQIA+ affirming healthcare services
- Q&A with Nurse Jake
Whether you’ve screened before, are due for your first test, or just want to understand your options, you’re welcome to come along, learn more and ask questions.
