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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.

Female MPs worry about abortion rights
Power

Female MPs worry about abortion rights

Parliamentarians return to the House amid complaints of ‘waste of time’ abortion debate

By Andrea Houston
Fashion Cares past and present
Toronto

Fashion Cares past and present

By David Page
Dignity House latest proposal for gay seniors home
Health

Dignity House latest proposal for gay seniors home

Designated space more reliable than sensitivity training, Hogan says

By Niko Bell
Health Canada warns against HIV testing kits
Health

Health Canada warns against HIV testing kits

Website claims kit can test for HIV and other diseases and infections

By Justin Ling
Sex workers need money, too
Health

Sex workers need money, too

By Simon Thibault
Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim Robbins talk sex addiction
Video

Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim Robbins talk sex addiction

Thanks for Sharing stars in Toronto for film’s premiere at TIFF

By Xtra Staff
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Elton John performs at Fashion Cares
Video

Elton John performs at Fashion Cares

Last hurrah for AIDS Committee of Toronto fundraiser

By Xtra Staff
Mark Ruffalo to star in The Normal Heart
Arts

Mark Ruffalo to star in The Normal Heart

Actor in Toronto to promote his latest project

By Xtra Staff
Supporters lace up for AIDS Walk
Power

Supporters lace up for AIDS Walk

Bruce House director says success shouldn’t be measured in dollars

By Bradley Turcotte
Mobile HIV testing for men who have sex with men
Health

Mobile HIV testing for men who have sex with men

YouthCO and VCH bring the testing to you

By Nathaniel Christopher
Doctor prescribes chemical castration as cure for homosexuality
Toronto Diary

Doctor prescribes chemical castration as cure for homosexuality

By Jeremy Feist
Popping culture: Airplane safety instructions take an interesting turn in Poland
Culture

Popping culture: Airplane safety instructions take an interesting turn in Poland

By Simon Thibault
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A legendary night
Toronto

A legendary night

By Ryan G Hinds
The science of the penis
Education

The science of the penis

By Bradley Turcotte
The AIDS plague
HIV/AIDS

The AIDS plague

By Raziel Reid
Popping culture: How to Survive a Plague
Culture

Popping culture: How to Survive a Plague

By Simon Thibault
Why did doctors fail to inform a transgender man of his breast cancer?
Toronto Diary

Why did doctors fail to inform a transgender man of his breast cancer?

By Jeremy Feist
Olympian comes out as HIV-positive
Power

Olympian comes out as HIV-positive

By Bradley Turcotte
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