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Health

Health is a core pillar of Xtra’s content … sexual health, mental health, trans health, reproductive health. From our recurring Ask an Expert series to our Ask Kai sex and relationship advice column to in-depth features on breaking medical news, we take a serious, science-based, shame-free approach to all aspects of your health.

Murray cabinet appointment could be good news for AIDS research
Power

Murray cabinet appointment could be good news for AIDS research

‘I’m not the minister of interior decorating,’ says gaybourhood MPP

By Nick Taylor-Vaisey
Embracing 20 years of ASAAP
Health

Embracing 20 years of ASAAP

Toronto’s HIV org for the South Asian community celebrates milestone

By Parul Pandya
Trans people well-educated, underemployed: report
Power

Trans people well-educated, underemployed: report

68 percent of trans Ontarians live outside Toronto

By Andrea Zanin
Is your backdoor closed?
Vancouver

Is your backdoor closed?

Learning to flex and release your asshole easily

By Dr Pega Ren
Diagnosing Difference
Arts

Diagnosing Difference

Timely film challenges gender identity disorder

By Rob Salerno
Checking in with Latinos Positivos
Health

Checking in with Latinos Positivos

Group for poz Latinos finds its feet

By Jorge Antonio Vallejos
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The official media arm of The Party does its job
Human Rights

The official media arm of The Party does its job

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We’ll be right back after these messages
Culture

We’ll be right back after these messages

By Sean Horlor
Libby Davies talks about the Vienna conference
Health

Libby Davies talks about the Vienna conference

By dale_smith
Vancouver Pride Week – Thursday
Pride

Vancouver Pride Week – Thursday

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Two studies suggest some lubes toxic
Health

Two studies suggest some lubes toxic

But findings still unproven, researchers say

By Shauna Lewis
Untested treatments could put trans people at risk
Health

Untested treatments could put trans people at risk

Long-term effects of hormones unknown

By Doerthe Keilholz
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Students forbidden from distributing condoms in frosh kits
Power

Students forbidden from distributing condoms in frosh kits

No complaints about longstanding policy, New Brunswick university says

By Marcus McCann
Critics track Canadian fallout from Vienna AIDS conference
Power

Critics track Canadian fallout from Vienna AIDS conference

Vaccine money reallocated; Canada refuses to sign harm reduction statement

By Dale Smith
Double Complete
Culture

Double Complete

By Lina Harper
Friends for Life Bike Rally Toronto-Montreal Day 1
Activism

Friends for Life Bike Rally Toronto-Montreal Day 1

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Next on the chopping block: affirmative action
Health

Next on the chopping block: affirmative action

By dale_smith
Longtime Toronto HIV doctor retires
Health

Longtime Toronto HIV doctor retires

Donna Keystone leaves legacy of healing and family

By Todd Kaufman
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