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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.

Remembering Winnipeg’s Rachel Browne
Arts

Remembering Winnipeg’s Rachel Browne

New show pays tribute to modern dance pioneer

By Chris Dupuis
Op-ed: How we talk about sex and sexual health
Power

Op-ed: How we talk about sex and sexual health

By Simon Thibault
Bradford McIntyre awarded Queen’s medal
Power

Bradford McIntyre awarded Queen’s medal

‘All I’ve done is say yes when people have asked me to speak and volunteer’

By Shauna Lewis
Scientists claim vaccine temporarily halts HIV growth
HIV/AIDS

Scientists claim vaccine temporarily halts HIV growth

By Natasha Barsotti
California: Governor files appeal to restore ‘gay cure’ ban
Trans Health

California: Governor files appeal to restore ‘gay cure’ ban

By Natasha Barsotti
Mexico: Ban on gay, bisexual blood donors reportedly lifted
Health

Mexico: Ban on gay, bisexual blood donors reportedly lifted

By Natasha Barsotti
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Caring for home care
Health

Caring for home care

Study to analyze queer community and personal-support workers

By Jonathan Forani
Magnotta, Loblaws and queer refugees
Video

Magnotta, Loblaws and queer refugees

Xtra assignment editor Danny Glenwright’s top stories of 2012

By Xtra Staff
Looking back 25 years
Canada

Looking back 25 years

The early days at Toronto People with AIDS Foundation

By Adrian Betts
Have scientists discovered the origin of homosexuality?
Toronto Diary

Have scientists discovered the origin of homosexuality?

By Jeremy Feist
UK: Trans campaigner April Ashley made MBE
Power

UK: Trans campaigner April Ashley made MBE

By Natasha Barsotti
Ontario teachers get creative to fill curriculum gaps
Power

Ontario teachers get creative to fill curriculum gaps

Natasha Garda broke new ground when she started a GSA in her Toronto middle school

By Saira Peesker
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STOP HIV/AIDS funding not enough for gay men: critics
Power

STOP HIV/AIDS funding not enough for gay men: critics

More comprehensive plan needed to curb transmission, advocates say

By Shauna Lewis
Scientists produce another study on why people are gay
Health

Scientists produce another study on why people are gay

By Natasha Barsotti
Apocalypstick: Third annual Out in Schools fundraiser
Culture

Apocalypstick: Third annual Out in Schools fundraiser

By Raziel Reid
How AIDS activists changed Canadian health policy
Power

How AIDS activists changed Canadian health policy

Activists look back on 30 years as Toronto AIDS groups mark anniversaries

By Andrea Houston
APA removes gender identity disorder from latest DSM
Health

APA removes gender identity disorder from latest DSM

By Natasha Barsotti
It’s World AIDS Day
Toronto Diary

It’s World AIDS Day

By Jeremy Feist
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