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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.

Carolyn Bennett talks harm reduction
Health

Carolyn Bennett talks harm reduction

By dale_smith
‘Legal E’ in legal limbo
Arts

‘Legal E’ in legal limbo

Health Canada reviewing Purepillz

By Sondi Bruner
‘The law is not what I want it to be’: HIV expert
Power

‘The law is not what I want it to be’: HIV expert

Cross-Canada forum on HIV disclosure comes to town

By P Comeau
How to be a douchebag
Power

How to be a douchebag

By Sean Horlor
The house that cum built
Ottawa

The house that cum built

Devout bathhouse worshippers don?t break shit

By Daniel Allen Cox
Swiss court overturns failure to disclose conviction
Power

Swiss court overturns failure to disclose conviction

Risk of HIV transmission too low say experts

By Xtra.ca staff
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The faces of black queer youth
Health

The faces of black queer youth

How BQY serves an underserved community

By Rob Salerno
Gimme an H! Gimme an I! Gimme a V!
Style

Gimme an H! Gimme an I! Gimme a V!

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Making babies with female sperm
Arts

Making babies with female sperm

New film brings reproductive breakthroughs home

By Amy Chow
That’s why I can recommend it…I used to be a doctor for pretend!
Health

That’s why I can recommend it…I used to be a doctor for pretend!

By Sean Horlor
Casey House announces award winners
Power

Casey House announces award winners

Fundraising gala to be held on Feb 28

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ACT appoints new executive director
Power

ACT appoints new executive director

Hazelle Palmer takes over in April

By Krishna Rau
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National forums to engage on HIV criminalization
Power

National forums to engage on HIV criminalization

By Matt Mills
Artist Candace Sepulis is a powerhouse of creativity
Arts

Artist Candace Sepulis is a powerhouse of creativity

Halifax-based illustrator’s work is vibrant, clean and playful

By Shannon Webb-Campbell
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Reproductive Health

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By Scott Dagostino
Canada’s healthcare system is homophobic, says group
Power

Canada’s healthcare system is homophobic, says group

Six queers file human rights complaint

By Julia Garro
Abtastic 2009 – Week 5…RESULTS!!!
Culture

Abtastic 2009 – Week 5…RESULTS!!!

By Sean Horlor
Gays should raise a toast to Charles Darwin
Canada

Gays should raise a toast to Charles Darwin

Evolution scientist kicked off journey to freedom

By Gareth Kirkby
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