Healthcare, education, and legal protection are important needs that everyone must have access to regardless of their sexual orientation. In this regard, it is the responsibility of governments to...
The Ethics of Advocating for Equitable Healthcare and Mental Health Support for LGBT Populations
Advocating for equitable healthcare and mental health support for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and...
Healthcare professionals play an important role in providing equitable medical care to all individuals regardless of their gender identity or sexual orientation. They are expected to treat every...
The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of how healthcare-related prejudices can negatively impact long-term mental and physical health outcomes. Healthcare-related prejudice refers to...
The healthcare system has historically been known to discriminate against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus (+) individuals due to societal norms and beliefs. Prejudice towards this...
The responsibility of healthcare institutions to provide equitable treatment to LGBT individuals is a critical issue that must be addressed. According to research conducted by the Centers for Disease...
Discrimination within healthcare institutions can have significant effects on individuals who experience it, leading to increased levels of stress, anxiety, and depression. This phenomenon has been...
There has been an increasing focus on the importance of recognizing and preventing healthcare discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. This is especially important for lesbian,...
The healthcare system has long been plagued by structural inequalities and implicit biases that have led to poorer outcomes for certain groups, including members of the LGBTQ+ community. To address...
Queerphobia is a term that refers to discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation. It can take many forms, including verbal harassment, physical violence, denial of services, and...