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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.

Buying good will
Toronto

Buying good will

Can AIDS activists be friends with drug companies?

By Ann Silversides
Ecstatic hysteria
Toronto

Ecstatic hysteria

Godfather of E doesn’t trust it

By Daniel Paquette
ACT breaks tax laws
Toronto

ACT breaks tax laws

…by helping the littlest AIDS groups with cash

By Ann Silversides
Tories target squeegees
Toronto

Tories target squeegees

By Eleanor Brown
Fallen women, innocent men
Toronto

Fallen women, innocent men

What evil lurks in the pussies of prostitutes?

By Ann Silversides
Unless you use a turkey baster…
Toronto

Unless you use a turkey baster…

By Lorette C Thiessen
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Last chance drugs
Toronto

Last chance drugs

Salvage therapy means trying anything

By Ann Silversides
Pushy guinea pigs
Toronto

Pushy guinea pigs

Gay men deserve rules for vaccine testing

By Ann Silversides
The non-believers
Toronto

The non-believers

Why do a bunch of healthy-livers irritate other AIDS activists so much?

By Kelly Rude
Bad bad gay vs good bad gay
Toronto

Bad bad gay vs good bad gay

The ‘He looks okay’ school of safe sex

By Ann Silversides
Surprise! You’re out
Toronto

Surprise! You’re out

AIDS web site broadcasts the names of its members

By Ann Silversides
Yell out, yell proud
Toronto

Yell out, yell proud

By Celène Adams
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Pushing pot
Toronto

Pushing pot

Grit’s brain is stuck on puffing

By Rory MacDonald
Time, gentlemen, please
Toronto

Time, gentlemen, please

It’s last call at the solipsist saloon

By Kim Fullerton
Ignoring the real threat
Toronto

Ignoring the real threat

AIDS groups depend on governments & big drug companies

By Ann Silversides
The joy & agony of non-monogamy
Toronto

The joy & agony of non-monogamy

Why one man sometimes just isn’t enough

By Kamal Al-Solaylee
Imagination is not reality
Toronto

Imagination is not reality

Prison rape fantasies are a sign of mental health

By Frank Prendergast
Searching for a rubber
Toronto

Searching for a rubber

Some bathhouses are ignoring safer sex

By Vern Smith
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