Canadian Youth for Choice (CYC) is a pro-choice youth advocacy group based in Ottawa, Ontario.Mathieu, Emily. (June 26, 2007). "Canadian youth on road for sexual health." Toronto Star. Retrieved September 25, 2007.Legatos, Jasmin. (August 13, 2007). "Group wraps up cross-country youth sex education tour ." The Montreal Gazette. Retrieved September 27, 2007. The group, which is the first of its kind in Canada,Smith, Cara. (July 19th, 2007). "Local tours Canada as part of 'Know Your Rights' ." Here. Retrieved September 27, 2007. advocates for the sexual and reproductive rights of people between the ages of 13 and 30.
CYC work with the goal of increasing access to information and services relating to reproductive health for all Canadian youth. They have written a "Canadian Charter of Sexual and Reproductive Rights of Youth" and petitioned the House of Commons of Canada to pass it into law.
Four members of Canadian Youth for Choice participated in a cross-country tour designed to provide sex education in the summer of 2007.
References
External links Canadian Youth for Choice web site Canadian Federation for Sexual Health web site