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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.

The freedom to conform is not freedom at all
Toronto

The freedom to conform is not freedom at all

By Julia Garro
AIDS Action again
Power

AIDS Action again

Activist group gears up for another round

By Ann Silversides
Ribbons for World AIDS Day
Power

Ribbons for World AIDS Day

By Jeremy Hainsworth
The deadly degaying of AIDS
Power

The deadly degaying of AIDS

Do gay men have to be bumped off the HIV agenda to make room for others?

By Phillip Banks
The realities of herpes
Vancouver

The realities of herpes

Sometimes even our best efforts fail

By Dr Pega Ren
Don’t get trapped by the words
Ottawa

Don’t get trapped by the words

Language in Foley resignation is being used to target gays

By Stephen Lock
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Just stop AIDS, okay?
Ottawa

Just stop AIDS, okay?

By Brent Ledger
Majority of BC gay men not using condoms
Health

Majority of BC gay men not using condoms

Even as new HIV infections continue to climb

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Toronto PWA invests in info system
Power

Toronto PWA invests in info system

Foundation faces declining government grants

By James Burrell
Guts & glory
Health

Guts & glory

Toronto Newsgirls Boxing Club celebrates a decade of throwing & taking punches

By Julia Garro
I want to be an old lezzie
Vancouver

I want to be an old lezzie

What a great community to grow old in

By Sarah Leavitt
Is your pussy pretty enough?
Toronto

Is your pussy pretty enough?

Queer women are uniquely critical of their cunts

By Julia Gonsalves
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Mama’s sperm, Daddy’s eggs
Health

Mama’s sperm, Daddy’s eggs

Could stem cell research lead to same-sex progeny?

By Miriam Boon
Three-parent family heads back to court
Power

Three-parent family heads back to court

Rightwingers claim case means anything goes

By Tanya Gulliver
Majority of gay men not using condoms
Health

Majority of gay men not using condoms

Even as new HIV infections continue to climb

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Three-parent family heads back to court
Power

Three-parent family heads back to court

Rightwingers claim case means anything goes

By Tanya Gulliver
Drug treatments increase risky sex, says study
Health

Drug treatments increase risky sex, says study

Men overestimate protection of HAART therapies

By Darren Cooney
Mutilation is not the key
Health

Mutilation is not the key

Circumcising all the boys of Africa will not stop HIV

By James Loewen
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