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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.

Local groups ramp up activism ahead of Pride
Power

Local groups ramp up activism ahead of Pride

June 21 candlelight vigil will kick off series of demonstrations

By Andrea Houston
Analyzing Montreal’s Gay Village
Arts

Analyzing Montreal’s Gay Village

Author Donald Hinrichs on his new book about the city’s queer ‘hood

By Matthew Hays
Spectrum offers space for queer youth to sparkle
Health

Spectrum offers space for queer youth to sparkle

YSB’s weekly group provides education and essentials

By Bradley Turcotte
The hills are alive with the sound of new money
Culture

The hills are alive with the sound of new money

By Raziel Reid
Ontario passes trans rights bill
Culture

Ontario passes trans rights bill

Act will amend Human Rights Code to include gender expression and identity

By Justin Ling
St Paul’s doctor allegedly mistreats trans man
Power

St Paul’s doctor allegedly mistreats trans man

Doctor focused on genitals not stomach ache, patient says

By Doerthe Keilholz
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A book on health for trans youth by trans youth
Health

A book on health for trans youth by trans youth

By Simon Thibault
Who wants to butt out?
Health

Who wants to butt out?

Smoking cessation garnering little local interest

By Luna Allison
Spunk: resilience and semen
Health

Spunk: resilience and semen

ACT launches new support group for guys who party and play

By Justin Ling
AIDS awareness meets trading cards
Health

AIDS awareness meets trading cards

By Simon Thibault
Colossal insensitivity
Vancouver

Colossal insensitivity

How do we measure Dharun Ravi’s contribution to Tyler Clementi’s suicide?

By Robin Perelle
Fred Landis, client & volunteer
Health

Fred Landis, client & volunteer

People with heart

By Drew Rowsome
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Shane Patey, therapeutic care coordinator
Health

Shane Patey, therapeutic care coordinator

People with Heart

By Drew Rowsome
The Toronto PWA Foundation
Power

The Toronto PWA Foundation

25 years of heart

By Xtra Staff
Forum on syphilis in Halifax
Health

Forum on syphilis in Halifax

By Simon Thibault
Want to eat human penis? Well . . .
Toronto Diary

Want to eat human penis? Well . . .

By Jeremy Feist
BC’s new Family Act redefines common-law
Power

BC’s new Family Act redefines common-law

Watch out: you’re practically married

By Matthew DiMera
Being Scene
Arts

Being Scene

Overcoming mental illness with artistic expression

By Serafin LaRiviere
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