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LGBT Adults’ Experiences with Discrimination and Health …

(6 days ago) WebThe share of LGBT adults who report experiencing at least one type of discrimination rises to eight in ten among those ages 18-29, compared to about half of those ages 30 and older. LGBT women are

https://www.kff.org/report-section/lgbt-adults-experiences-with-discrimination-and-health-care-disparities-findings/

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Discrimination Prevents LGBTQ People From Accessing …

(Just Now) WebCAP survey data show that discrimination played a role in preventing a significant number of LGBTQ people from seeking health care. In the year prior to the survey, 8 percent of all LGBTQ people

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/discrimination-prevents-lgbtq-people-accessing-health-care/

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Discrimination impacts health of LGBT people, analysis finds

(7 days ago) WebIn a review of thousands of peer-reviewed studies, the What We Know Project, an initiative of Cornell’s Center for the Study of Inequality, has found a strong link between anti-LGBT discrimination and harms to …

https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2019/12/discrimination-impacts-health-lgbt-people-analysis-finds

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Health disparities affecting LGBTQ+ populations - PMC

(3 days ago) WebThis includes elevated rates of suicidal ideation and behavior, depression, anxiety, and higher rates of alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, and polysubstance use. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9184722/

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HHS Reports on the health of LGBTQI+ Americans

(6 days ago) WebPrevious HHS Reports on LGBTQI+ Health. 2016-2020 Strategic Plan to Advance Research on the Health and Well-being of Sexual and Gender Minorities. Annual reports …

https://www.hhs.gov/programs/topic-sites/lgbtqi/reports/index.html

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Discrimination and Barriers to Well-Being: The State of …

(5 days ago) WebA comprehensive new CAP study finds that many LGBTQI+ people continue to face discrimination in their personal lives, employment, housing, and health care, as well as in the public sphere.

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/discrimination-and-barriers-to-well-being-the-state-of-the-lgbtqi-community-in-2022/

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Health Care Disparities Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and …

(3 days ago) WebIt is noteworthy to mention that the lack of appropriate questions pertaining to gender and sexual identity in most national or state surveys makes it difficult to estimate …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5478215/

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The problems with LGBTQ health care - Harvard Gazette

(2 days ago) WebThe solution, according to panelists at a session sponsored by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, involves gathering more data to help identify specific health needs of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, …

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2018/03/health-care-providers-need-better-understanding-of-lgbtq-patients-harvard-forum-says/

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Broken down by bias: Healthcare biases experienced by BIPOC and …

(3 days ago) WebAbstract. Bias toward historically marginalized patients affects patient-provider interactions and can lead to lower quality of care and poor health outcomes for …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8861755/

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Health disparities affecting LGBTQ+ populations

(Just Now) WebThe science is clear 1,2: access to gender-affirming care is associated with better mental health for TGD youth (and adults). Policymakers need to ensure that TGD …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s43856-022-00128-1

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LGBT adults in the US are twice as likely to experience - CNN

(1 days ago) WebThe disproportionate level of discrimination that LGBT adults experience in their daily lives extends to the doctor’s office, and these negative experiences have led …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/02/health/lgbt-health-care-discrimination-kff-survey/index.html

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U.S. Will Protect Gay, Transgender People From Health Care

(1 days ago) WebCarolyn Kaster/AP. Gay and transgender people will be protected from discrimination in health care, the Biden administration announced Monday, effectively …

https://www.npr.org/2021/05/10/995418963/u-s-will-protect-gay-and-transgender-people-against-discrimination-in-health-car

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Health Disparities Among LGBTQ Youth DASH CDC

(5 days ago) WebCDC’s 2017 Youth Risk Behavior Survey data show substantial health disparities that exist among an estimated 2.6 million sexual minority students, placing them at risk for …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/disparities/health-disparities-among-lgbtq-youth.htm

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“You Don’t Want Second Best”: Anti-LGBT Discrimination in US …

(3 days ago) WebIn May 2017, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) signaled it would roll back regulations that prohibit discrimination against transgender …

https://www.hrw.org/report/2018/07/23/you-dont-want-second-best/anti-lgbt-discrimination-us-health-care

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UCSF Health Named 2024 LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader

(6 days ago) WebUCSF Health has once again been named an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the educational arm of the nation’s …

https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2024/05/427516/ucsf-health-named-2024-lgbtq-healthcare-equality-leader

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The Health Divide: Discrimination drives higher death rates in …

(5 days ago) WebMany groups are having difficulty accessing health care now. Study participants had lower rates of health insurance than residents in the rest of Hawaii or …

https://centerforhealthjournalism.org/our-work/insights/health-divide-discrimination-drives-higher-death-rates-people-color-lgbtq-women

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32 NJ hospitals named LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders

(Just Now) Web0:04. 0:45. Thirty-two hospitals in New Jersey were named 2024 LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the third-most …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/08/nj-hospitals-cited-lgbtq-equality-standards/73602550007/

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LGBTQ+ Equality Inclusive Care Hackensack Meridian Health

(8 days ago) WebHackensack University Medical Center complies with The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (N.J.S.A. 10:5-1, et seq.), Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act …

https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/about-us/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/lgbtq-equality

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Health Inequities in LGBT People and Nursing Interventions to …

(3 days ago) Web1. Introduction. LGBT is an initialism that refers to the collective of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people. Other initialisms such as LGBTIAQ (lesbian, gay, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8624572/

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N.J.’s health system is failing underserved groups. How can the …

(4 days ago) WebThe Commonwealth Fund analysis showed some promising gains for underserved communities in New Jersey. Black women, for instance, had the highest …

https://www.nj.com/healthfit/2021/11/njs-health-system-is-failing-underserved-groups-how-can-the-care-divide-be-bridged.html

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Facts, stats and impact: 2SLGBTQI+ communities - Canada.ca

(3 days ago) WebFacts and stats. The Government of Canada adopted the acronym 2SLGBTQI+ to refer to Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex people and those …

https://www.canada.ca/en/women-gender-equality/free-to-be-me/federal-action-2slgbtqi-communities/facts-stats.html

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PolitiFact This Supreme Court case is reshaping LGBTQ+ rights.

(7 days ago) WebMost lawsuits make a two-part argument, alleging discrimination under federal laws such as the Affordable Care Act or Title IX, and that certain state laws …

https://www.politifact.com/article/2024/may/20/this-supreme-court-case-is-reshaping-lgbtq-rights/

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Little-known Supreme Court case is reshaping LGBTQ+ rights

(7 days ago) WebMost lawsuits make a two-part argument, alleging discrimination under federal laws such as the Affordable Care Act or Title IX, and that certain state laws …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/politifact/2024/05/22/little-known-supreme-court-case-is-reshaping-lgbtq-rights/73785221007/

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State policies banning gender-affirming care have 'chilling effect

(5 days ago) WebPolicymakers in Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas have introduced bills to prohibit health care providers from providing gender-affirming care for adults up to age 26. …

https://www.route-fifty.com/management/2024/05/state-policies-banning-gender-affirming-care-have-chilling-effect-across-country/396861/

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Transgender Lives: Your Stories - The New York Times

(3 days ago) Webfrom Oakland, Calif. After a 2 month medical leave, I returned to work. I was fired one week later, for "egregiously violating company policy". Laws and a life in a …

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/opinion/transgender-today/stories/kim-reed

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About Reproductive Health Reproductive Health CDC

(6 days ago) WebCDC provides technical assistance and training to help improve male and female reproductive health, maternal health, and infant health. A key part of our work is …

https://www.cdc.gov/reproductive-health/about/index.html

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MDHHS and Samaritas host virtual Town Hall about supporting …

(3 days ago) WebLANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Samaritas are hosting a virtual Foster Care Town Hall Wednesday, May …

https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/inside-mdhhs/newsroom/2024/05/21/town-hall

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Utilization of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline’s LGBTQ Service

(8 days ago) WebDuring the four-month period, nearly 10% of all 988 contacts, including 16% of all texts, were made via 988’s LGBTQ service. Users can contact 988 via call, chat, or …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/utilization-of-the-988-suicide-crisis-lifelines-lgbtq-service/

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