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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.

Punished for working
Toronto

Punished for working

Bureaucracies have a knee jerk reaction if you show initiative

By Ann Silversides
Just for fun?
Toronto

Just for fun?

Guys tell why they bareback

By Bonte Minnema
Drop the doll!
Toronto

Drop the doll!

Toronto’s gender identity clinic aims to set kids aright when they’re young – very young

By Gillian Morton
Horny & on meds
Toronto

Horny & on meds

Broken beds sometimes result

By John Finlay
Seniors can’t be HIV-positive, can they?
Toronto

Seniors can’t be HIV-positive, can they?

People make all the wrong assumptions about older folks

By Ann Silversides
Healthier drug holidays
Toronto

Healthier drug holidays

Breaking away from the HIV cocktail

By Kerwin McLeister
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The dirty old man?
Toronto

The dirty old man?

Youth mentoring group won’t let fear get in the way

By Mark Brodsky
Sex since Trudeau
Toronto

Sex since Trudeau

His revolution got lost in the ’80s

By Brenda Cossman
Deaths at Casey House
Toronto

Deaths at Casey House

Hospice doc warns the drugs still aren’t good enough

By Eleanor Brown
In agony for days
Toronto

In agony for days

Doctors treated lesbian like a case study, instead of a person

By Denise Balkissoon
AIDS paranoia
Toronto

AIDS paranoia

If immigrants need HIV tests, then so do newborns

By Michael Battista
Those wicked herbs
Toronto

Those wicked herbs

There hasn’t been enough research about how natural remedies affect AIDS medications

By Kerwin McLeister
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Not just us
HIV/AIDS

Not just us

AIDS outreach workers wrestle with the new reality of prevention

By James Murray
Our bodies, our dicks
Toronto

Our bodies, our dicks

A peek at four men’s manuals for better living

By Greg Kearney
Going strong after eight years
Toronto

Going strong after eight years

On his first AIDS Walk, Tim Martin’s wallet disappeared

By Nicola Luksic
A new vision for gay men’s health
Toronto

A new vision for gay men’s health

A teen wants AIDS so he’ll belong; a 40-something thinks he must be immune

By Bob Tivey
Memo to: The International AIDS Society
Toronto

Memo to: The International AIDS Society

By Ron Rosenes
On not using condoms
Toronto

On not using condoms

AIDS denialists, not dissenters

By Ann Silversides
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