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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.

Revisiting McGill’s fight to let gays give blood
Power

Revisiting McGill’s fight to let gays give blood

We look back at the skirmish that started it all

By Josh Ginsberg
LESSONS FROM MCGILL
Health

LESSONS FROM MCGILL

By Josh Ginsberg
Tear up your organ donor cards, boys
Power

Tear up your organ donor cards, boys

New rules forbid gay male organ donors

By Marcus McCann
New rules political, not scientific
Power

New rules political, not scientific

University of Western Ontario students assail donor regulations

By Marcus McCann
A sex columnist’s new year’s wishes
Vancouver

A sex columnist’s new year’s wishes

Let’s start with a cure for AIDS and an end to fear of sexuality

By Dr Pega Ren
New meth study confirms suspected realities
Health

New meth study confirms suspected realities

Finds HIV+ and two-spirited men particularly at risk

By Douglas Boyce
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Bill may ease US HIV travel restrictions
Power

Bill may ease US HIV travel restrictions

By Lori Kittelberg
Information black hole on trans men’s health risks
Health

Information black hole on trans men’s health risks

With little known, health centres still putting up barriers

By Bradley Turcotte
City of Toronto hands out Pride Awards
Power

City of Toronto hands out Pride Awards

By Krishna Rau
London man found guilty in HIV case
Power

London man found guilty in HIV case

By Krishna Rau
Floppy dicks and grey frothy discharge
Ottawa

Floppy dicks and grey frothy discharge

We learn about sex in lots of ways – school should be one of them

By Nicholas Little
CATIE adopts new role
Power

CATIE adopts new role

AIDS treatment info exchange takes on prevention

By Krishna Rau
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AIDS charity turns 20
Power

AIDS charity turns 20

Toronto PWA Foundation worries about future

By Krishna Rau
Aid for the suicidal
Health

Aid for the suicidal

Helping queers survive the holidays

By Krishna Rau
65 arrested in latest sweep
Power

65 arrested in latest sweep

Police bragging one day before international hooker protest

By Marcus McCann
Healthy teens have sex, study suggests
Health

Healthy teens have sex, study suggests

Research dispels myth that teens who have sex early become delinquents

By Brent Creelman
New HIV waiver worse than ban?
Power

New HIV waiver worse than ban?

Bush trying to rush restrictive regulations through: activists

By Lori Kittelberg
Shaking off complacency
Toronto

Shaking off complacency

By Julia Garro
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