This article examines how the lack of recognition of nonbinary identities within the healthcare system can result in discrimination, misdiagnosis, and mistreatment of nonbinary patients. Nonbinary...
Queer perspective refers to non-heteronormative ways of thinking about sexuality, gender identity, and romantic attraction that challenge traditional binary constructions of masculinity and...
Hidden Biases in Healthcare and LGBT Patients
LGBT patients face unique challenges when seeking medical care due to societal prejudices. These challenges include implicit and explicit biases...
Structural inequities are systemic barriers that create disadvantages for certain groups of people based on their race, gender, socioeconomic status, or geographic location. These inequalities can...
Hormone therapy is an important treatment option for individuals experiencing hormonal imbalances that can cause various symptoms, such as hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, fatigue, and...
When people are faced with difficult circumstances, such as illness, it is essential that they have easy access to medical professionals who can provide them with care and support. Unfortunately,...
Healthcare disparities can be defined as differences in the access to and quality of healthcare services between different groups of people. These differences are often based on factors such as race,...
What is Inclusive Healthcare?
Inclusive healthcare refers to providing healthcare services that are accessible, equitable, and responsive to the needs of all individuals regardless of their gender...