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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.

Mike Hickey loves sex, art and safe-sex outreach
Health

Mike Hickey loves sex, art and safe-sex outreach

New safe-sex outreach worker is fun and approachable

By Stephanie Power
Gay men do play safe
Vancouver

Gay men do play safe

A Campaign that congratulates gay men instead of preaching at them

By Phillip Banks
The tyranny of coupledom
Toronto

The tyranny of coupledom

Don’t leave the seat up

By Brent Ledger
Housing crisis for PWAs
Power

Housing crisis for PWAs

By Matt Mills
AIDS groups face chronic funding woes
Power

AIDS groups face chronic funding woes

HIV-positive gay men left behind

By Tyler Hopson
Is Ottawa ready to fight Crystal meth use?
Power

Is Ottawa ready to fight Crystal meth use?

Getting ahead of the coming problem

By Dale Smith
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BCPWA calls for Walk for Life pledges
Power

BCPWA calls for Walk for Life pledges

By Xtra West Staff
Pride Week another huge success
Culture

Pride Week another huge success

Big changes on VPS board expected

By Matt Mills
Film review: Free trade in death
Arts

Film review: Free trade in death

Genuine, human moments from a global disaster

By Serafin LaRiviere
Living with crystal meth
Health

Living with crystal meth

Conference comes under attack for harm-reduction approach

By Kevin Ritchie
ACT gets hard on crystal
Health

ACT gets hard on crystal

By Kevin Ritchie
HIV superstrain debunked; New York case not a “supervirus”
Health

HIV superstrain debunked; New York case not a “supervirus”

Connecticut doctor claims patient as source of infections

By Julie Weisberg
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Blaming the bars
Health

Blaming the bars

Out On Screen hosts crystal meth forum

By Michael Harris
Testing program takes to the bars
Health

Testing program takes to the bars

Sexual Health Centre offers vaccines, tests, info

By Julie Weisberg
Meet me in the park
Toronto

Meet me in the park

A few dykes short of a sexual revolution

By Julia Garro
Out of sight, out of rights?
Power

Out of sight, out of rights?

HIV-infection rates soar in Canada’s prisons

By Krishna Rau
Hair today
Vancouver

Hair today

Make the mane shine

By Mistress Rosamond
Our sexual GDP
Toronto

Our sexual GDP

Just look at the economics of queers

By Paul Gallant
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