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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.

Students rally around gay male organ donors
Video

Students rally around gay male organ donors

At Ottawa protest, youth demand new policy

By Xtra.ca staff
Day of action on organ ban
Power

Day of action on organ ban

Queers plan Hill protest against donor policy

By Krishna Rau
New program offers sobriety without dogma
Health

New program offers sobriety without dogma

Secular recovery now an option for Ottawa queers

By Laura Mueller
Duped & disappointed
Ottawa

Duped & disappointed

Does internal homophobia end when we come out of the closet?

By Nicholas Little
Harm reduction grumbles from suburban councillors
Power

Harm reduction grumbles from suburban councillors

By Marcus McCann
Medical groups say leave age of consent alone
Power

Medical groups say leave age of consent alone

Senators ambivalent toward health professionals

By Marcus McCann
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Judge’s HIV comments spark call for education
Power

Judge’s HIV comments spark call for education

‘HIV prejudice still exists in the court system’

By Krishna Rau
Gays should keep donating organs: Ontario group
Power

Gays should keep donating organs: Ontario group

Queer students plan Parliament Hill protest

By Krishna Rau
A queer take on Family Day
Health

A queer take on Family Day

Celebrating the ones who keep showing up

By Regan McClure
Harper & hebephilia
Toronto

Harper & hebephilia

By Brenda Cossman
On stage: Binti’s Journey
Arts

On stage: Binti’s Journey

New theatre based on novel by Deborah Ellis

By Jessica Taylor
Safe-sex shirts lead to suspension
Power

Safe-sex shirts lead to suspension

US teens protest abstinence-only curriculum

By Brent Creelman
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Got PrEP?
Canada

Got PrEP?

Adding to the HIV prevention toolkit

By Shawn Syms
The story of an HIV convict
Power

The story of an HIV convict

Handy awaits sentencing. Is he the real victim?

By Matt Mills
Recognizing abuse
Health

Recognizing abuse

By James Burrell
Judge’s HIV comments ‘unacceptable’
Power

Judge’s HIV comments ‘unacceptable’

HIV-positive witness asked to wear a mask in court

By Brent Creelman
Weighing the oral pleasure/danger odds
Vancouver

Weighing the oral pleasure/danger odds

By Dr Pega Ren
Pink: a post-sexist love affair
Vancouver

Pink: a post-sexist love affair

A hot pink take on colour correctness

By Sarah Leavitt
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