Scarce medical resources are limited resources that must be shared among many people in need. Marginalized sexual and gender populations include groups such as LGBTQIA+ individuals, sex workers,...
The medical profession has historically focused on treating illnesses caused by bacteria and viruses.
New research indicates that some diseases are more likely to occur due to environmental...
How does intersectionality influence ethical approaches to healthcare access for LGBTQ+ individuals with multiple marginalized identities? Intersectionality is the recognition that people have...
The impact of medical mistrust on mental health and healthcare engagement among LGBT individuals is a significant issue that has been well documented in research literature. This article will provide...
Ethics is the study of how humans make moral decisions that are informed by values, principles, and societal norms. Public health initiatives are designed to promote physical wellbeing, prevent...
The intersections of race, gender, and sexual orientation create unique stressors that LGBTQ individuals face in their daily lives. These stressors can come from various sources such as...
The LGBTQ+ community is often faced with significant challenges when it comes to accessing adequate health care services. This paper will explore the underlying factors that contribute to this...
A common slogan in medical ethics is "first do no harm" ("primum non nocere"), which means that physicians are obligated to act in ways that will not intentionally cause harm to their patients. This...
LGBTQ+ people have faced discrimination and prejudice throughout history, which has led to many challenges and difficulties in accessing health care services. This essay will explore how healthcare...
How do biases among healthcare providers influence LGBTQ+ patient outcomes?
Healthcare professionals often have preconceived notions about patients based on their gender identity, sexual...