Preventive healthcare is essential for all individuals, but it becomes even more important for marginalized populations such as queer communities. Structural inequalities can make it difficult to...
Moral philosophy is the study of what makes actions right or wrong and how people can be motivated to do good things. It covers issues related to ethics, morality, justice, responsibility,...
Discrimination based on sexual orientation is a serious problem that affects many aspects of life, including access to quality healthcare. People who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,...
Systemic Barriers to Healthcare and Psychological Stress Among LGBTQ Populations
The LGBTQ population is a minority group that faces numerous challenges when accessing healthcare due to various...
Anticipation of Prejudice in Medical Settings
Queer-identifying students experience significant emotional distress when they expect discrimination from healthcare providers due to their gender...
As a bisexual individual, I have experienced numerous situations in various medical settings that have impacted my trust in healthcare providers. From uncomfortable interactions to misdiagnoses, it...
Queerphobia is a form of discrimination based on nonconforming gender identities and sexual orientations, which is common in medical settings. It is often expressed through explicit behaviors such as...
The medical community faces many ethical dilemmas when it comes to caring for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) patients. One such dilemma is how to balance personal beliefs with...
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 following are some examples of how narratives of survival have contributed to the cultural identity and shared consciousness of the LGBT community:
1) Surviving through personal experiences:...