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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.

AIDS activists say US travel requirements are ‘discriminatory, intrusive’
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AIDS activists say US travel requirements are ‘discriminatory, intrusive’

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More attempted murder charges
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More attempted murder charges

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Step into our wayback machine

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Bill Siksay on SRS, and the debates on drug policy
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Bill Siksay on SRS, and the debates on drug policy

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Meet the new regional coordinator at the Global Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS
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Meet the new regional coordinator at the Global Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS

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Post-exposure prophylaxis, a flawed HIV safety net

PEP can reduce the risk of HIV transmission, but it’s costly and may cause nasty side effects

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US HIV travel ban on the way out, albeit slowly
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US HIV travel ban on the way out, albeit slowly

Changes work their way through bureaucratic maze

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‘My body, my choice,’ activists remind March for Life

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Poz man charged with attempted murder
Power

Poz man charged with attempted murder

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By Matt Mills
Unload between loads
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Unload between loads

Towel Talk puts counsellor into bathhouses

By Fred Kuhr
The world’s smartest gay man
Culture

The world’s smartest gay man

Inside the life & mind of a homo genius

By Michael Gfroerer
Size-ism workshops for every kind of body
Power

Size-ism workshops for every kind of body

Montreal group aims to help people celebrate their bodies

By Deanne Smith
Snapping out of it
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Snapping out of it

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Queer healthcare outside Hogtown
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Queer healthcare outside Hogtown

‘People are just getting turned away’

By Andrea Zanin
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