HIV/AIDS | Xtra Magazine

Hornet hook-up app creating a lot of buzz

User-friendly interface, social conscience separate Hornet from competitors

The newest weapon against HIV? Foot cream

By Jeremy Feist

Power

AIDS Walk for Life takes new route to honour community’s history

Fundraiser celebrates 25 years, brings in more than $325,000

By Andi Schwartz

Culture

Diva glam!

RuPaul returns to MAC’s Viva Glam

By Taylor Parsons

Culture

Passions affirmation

Health

Vaccine clears HIV-like virus from monkeys

Researchers looking to explore whether similar approach can work in humans

By Natasha Barsotti

Pat Robertson thinks gay men are spreading HIV — with jewellery

By Jeremy Feist

Culture

Let’s talk about HIV stigma

‘HIV does not kill people; stigma does’

By Andrea Houston

Opinion

The gift of gay blood

A Canadian in Cambodia discovers progressive blood-donation policies

By Raymond Hyma

Power

On the road with Friends for Life

Xtra asks what it’s like cycling from Toronto to Montreal

By Andi Schwartz

Power

Friends for Life raises $1.5 million for Toronto People with AIDS Foundation

Annual six-day bike rally commemorates 15 years

By Andi Schwartz

Ottawa

Centretown Movies screens How to Survive a Plague

Significant HIV/AIDS doc co-presented by AIDS Committee of Ottawa

By Bradley Turcotte

Power

Greece reinstates law to arrest people suspected of having HIV

Law also allows forced testing and eviction

Opinion

From in-your-face to polite prevention

Three decades after gay men founded AIDS Vancouver, its connection to the community has weakened

By Audrey McKinnon

Health

Meningitis warning as Pride season kicks off

Health Canada monitoring situation after New York outbreak

Power

AIDS Candlelight Vigil marks another year

Event strikes a solemn and defiant chord on the eve of Pride Week

By Marcus McCann

Power

ACT launches education campaign for HIV-positive youth

New book tackles issues of safe sex, disclosure

Power

Quebec teens encouraged to ‘sext’

New project fills sex-ed gaps in province’s education system

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