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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.

Respect yourself, protect your partner
Vancouver

Respect yourself, protect your partner

It takes all of us to reduce AIDS

By Gareth Kirkby
White knights needed
Ottawa

White knights needed

ACO counting on AIDS Walk

By Ian McLeod
Welcome to Gracie-land
Ottawa

Welcome to Gracie-land

Listening to anti-marriage nonsense

By Blaine Marchand
Pride Parade float winners
Vancouver

Pride Parade float winners

By Gareth Kirkby
An itch to drive you mad
Vancouver

An itch to drive you mad

Sam and Sian’s contagious skin parasite

By Michael Harris
Not being the oldest in the room
Toronto

Not being the oldest in the room

519 opens seniors resource centre

By Tanya Gulliver
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The fat farm I needed
Toronto

The fat farm I needed

‘I wasn’t unhappy about my weight’

By Tanya Gulliver
Weighty resources
Toronto

Weighty resources

By Tanya Gulliver
Reaching out to people with HIV
Ottawa

Reaching out to people with HIV

Support group aims at limiting feelings of isolation

By Denise Rideout
Number one art
Toronto

Number one art

Taking the piss – figuratively & literally

By RM Vaughan
The little health initiative that could
Toronto

The little health initiative that could

TEACH tackles homophobia, one teen at a time

By Samantha Sarra
Astirrin’ & akickin’
Toronto

Astirrin’ & akickin’

A Toronto activist brings home the drugs

By Ann Silversides
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Repeal, repeal, repeal
Vancouver

Repeal, repeal, repeal

By Brenda Cossman, Paul Gallant
A passionate pioneer
Vancouver

A passionate pioneer

BC loses a tireless AIDS activist

By Melissa Davis
The reddish ulcer
Vancouver

The reddish ulcer

Ian catches more than a good fuck

By Michael Harris
A new crusader in Ottawa
Ottawa

A new crusader in Ottawa

Animated Syphilis guy comes with a message

By Jeffrey Wilson
Eighties gem
Toronto

Eighties gem

A slice of dysfunctional North American pie

By David Bateman
A shot of cash
Toronto

A shot of cash

Yes, Virginia, there will be balloons

By Paul Henderson
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