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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.

CHAPTER 18: On the Rocks
Arts

CHAPTER 18: On the Rocks

Foodsluts at Doll & Penny’s Café

By Tony Correia
You can now find HIM on the Drive
Health

You can now find HIM on the Drive

Service provision starts Aug 15

By Nathaniel Christopher
There’s a freight train in my bed
Vancouver

There’s a freight train in my bed

Attack the problem not your partner

By Dr Pega Ren
One on one with Steven Boone
Health

One on one with Steven Boone

Man accused of attempted murder for failing to disclose HIV-positive status

By Michael Burtch
Brightly coloured posters counteract gruesome images
Power

Brightly coloured posters counteract gruesome images

Pro-choice supporters flock to the streets

By Noreen Fagan
It’s a bird, it’s a plane…No, it’s SuperGay!
Culture

It’s a bird, it’s a plane…No, it’s SuperGay!

By Noreen Fagan
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Bathhouse shrink faces honour and prejudice in home country
Power

Bathhouse shrink faces honour and prejudice in home country

Toronto’s Towel Talk program brings therapy to bathhouses

By Andrea Houston
Crazy, stupid cuts
Toronto Diary

Crazy, stupid cuts

By Jeremy Feist
Combating stigma and fighting HIV-nondisclosure laws
Health

Combating stigma and fighting HIV-nondisclosure laws

An ongoing battle in education

By Noreen Fagan
THE LAW: Duty to disclose
Power

THE LAW: Duty to disclose

By Noreen Fagan
‘Are you listening Mayor Ford?’
Power

‘Are you listening Mayor Ford?’

The left unites during marathon city hall meeting

By Andrea Houston
Haute Culture: General Idea debuts at the AGO
Arts

Haute Culture: General Idea debuts at the AGO

A queer politic expressed through art with AA Bronson

By Jonathan Valelly
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It’s World Hepatitis Day
Toronto Diary

It’s World Hepatitis Day

By Jeremy Feist
US government reconsidering gay blood ban
Activism

US government reconsidering gay blood ban

By Rob Salerno
Outgames: human rights conference
Power

Outgames: human rights conference

From circumcision to homophobia in sports and more

By Darren Fleet
Edwards Twins pay tribute to megastars
Arts

Edwards Twins pay tribute to megastars

Two-night engagement in Montreal

By Richard Burnett
Getting murried is…
Culture

Getting murried is…

By Lina Harper
New HIV prevention methods: a daily pill and male circumcision
HIV/AIDS

New HIV prevention methods: a daily pill and male circumcision

By Noreen Fagan
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