The study of healthcare and human sexuality is an intricate one, encompassing a wide range of topics including gender identity, sexual orientation, and social factors that contribute to individual's...
The study of disease patterns is called epidemiology. It is used to identify risk factors that are associated with diseases or health conditions. These risk factors may include age, gender,...
Implicit Biases Among Healthcare Providers
Implicit bias is a pervasive issue that can lead to significant disparities in healthcare for marginalized communities, including the LGBTQ+ population....
Queer epistemology is an academic field that critiques traditional notions of knowledge production and emphasizes the importance of marginalized voices and experiences in shaping our understanding of...
The medical field has come a long way in acknowledging and accommodating the needs of people from different gender identities and sexual orientations.
There is still much work to be done in...
Health is a multidimensional concept that encompasses physical, mental, emotional, social, spiritual, and environmental aspects. It is an intrinsic value for individuals to attain balance and harmony...
The concept of "preventative healthcare" refers to measures that individuals take to maintain their physical and mental wellbeing before illness occurs. This includes regular checkups with doctors,...
Sexual orientation refers to an individual's romantic, emotional, physical, or affectional attraction towards people of the same gender, opposite gender, both genders, or none. Gender identity is...
There is a common perception that people who experience discrimination in healthcare also suffer from poor access to quality medical services. This perception can be attributed to the fact that some...
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...