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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.

Blowing smoke
Toronto

Blowing smoke

Do feds make it too difficult to access medical marijuana?

By Julia Garro
For emotional support
Vancouver

For emotional support

Alex Doerr is there when you need him

By Diane Claveau
Streamlined ambitions
Ottawa

Streamlined ambitions

ACO has new faces and a three-year strategic plan

By Rob Thomas
Stalking us across the centuries
Toronto

Stalking us across the centuries

Syphilis is an age-old enemy

By Zoë Bake-Paterson
SYPHILITIC CURIOUSITIES
Toronto

SYPHILITIC CURIOUSITIES

By Zoë Bake-Paterson
On the ‘Tox
Toronto

On the ‘Tox

My lines disappear, my friends turn green

By Shaun Proulx
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A win for transsexuals
Vancouver

A win for transsexuals

Look for trans athletes at Athens Olympics

By Stephen Hui
Golden opportunity
Toronto

Golden opportunity

Olympics open up to transsexual athletes

By Rebecca Addelman
Outlooks rejects AIDS prevention ad
Vancouver

Outlooks rejects AIDS prevention ad

And won’t reimburse the organizers

By Robin Perelle
Invasion of privacy
Vancouver

Invasion of privacy

Group charges HIV-positive at risk with proposed contract

By Robin Perelle
An apple a day
Ottawa

An apple a day

…won’t ensure a good relationship with your doctor

By Rob Thomas
Medicinal pot should be ‘the good stuff’
Ottawa

Medicinal pot should be ‘the good stuff’

Canadian AIDS Society supports patients growing their own

By Rob Thomas
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Don’t forget the sunscreen
Vancouver

Don’t forget the sunscreen

Protect yourself for summer play

By Ann Travers, Bubba Jones Patton
Teaching the teacher
Toronto

Teaching the teacher

By Karli Fisher
Turned on in public
Toronto

Turned on in public

Just put some white tape over your swollen member

By Paul Gallant
Dirt and desire
Vancouver

Dirt and desire

Trent ask for the yellow shower

By Michael Harris
Immunization against AIDS?
Toronto

Immunization against AIDS?

Vaccines have not been a priority

By Ann Silversides
Make it your own
Vancouver

Make it your own

Euphoria is about community involvement to create health

By Michael Harris
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