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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.

Is sex overrated?
Asexuality

Is sex overrated?

By Scott Dagostino
Kicking and screaming
Health

Kicking and screaming

By dale_smith
Trans issue makes front-page news in Manitoba
Power

Trans issue makes front-page news in Manitoba

SRS funding story follows report on Xtra.ca

By Kaj Hasselriis
Healthcare outside Hogtown
Health

Healthcare outside Hogtown

‘People are just getting turned away’

By Andrea Zanin
Oppression by omission
Power

Oppression by omission

‘It’s not fair… to expect people to travel over an hour to get their healthcare’

By Andrea Zanin
Canada’s record of criminalization creep
Health

Canada’s record of criminalization creep

Since the first case, charges related to HIV transmission have multiplied and become more severe

By Dale Smith
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NDP passes queer health resolution at convention
Power

NDP passes queer health resolution at convention

Party vows to fight discrimination in healthcare

By Dale Smith
Aug 17: Last day to comment on proposal to lift US HIV travel ban
Power

Aug 17: Last day to comment on proposal to lift US HIV travel ban

After false start, activists push for open border

By Neil McKinnon
Church Street Fetish Fair photos
Culture

Church Street Fetish Fair photos

Check out our sexy gallery from the event

By Matt Mills
In the Backroom
Arts

In the Backroom

By Ed Woody
Melancholy Play won’t get you down
Toronto Diary

Melancholy Play won’t get you down

By Rob Salerno
Just answer the questions
Toronto

Just answer the questions

By Matt Mills
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Village man dies in long wait for paramedics
Power

Village man dies in long wait for paramedics

Eyewitness account contradicts EMS chair

By Michael Pihach
Gay custody battle reveals legal double standard
Power

Gay custody battle reveals legal double standard

Alberta father gets daughter back after two-year separation

By Kaj Hasselriis
Queer survivor’s program wraps
Health

Queer survivor’s program wraps

Existing programs still help queer women, directors say

By Noreen Fagan
What a tangled wig we wear
Toronto

What a tangled wig we wear

By Shaun Proulx
Building a dream
Vancouver

Building a dream

How to get the multi-purpose community centre so many of us want to see

By Robin Perelle
Man dies in Toronto village awaiting paramedics
Power

Man dies in Toronto village awaiting paramedics

Partner frustrated by slow EMS response

By Micheal Pihach
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