How can queer philosophy inform the development of preventive health strategies that are more inclusive and relevant to diverse sexual orientations? In this essay, I will examine how queer theory can...
Preventive medicine is an essential aspect of promoting population health and wellness. It involves educating people about how to maintain good health and reduce their risk of developing chronic...
The balance between autonomy, vulnerability, and ethical responsibility is an important consideration for all individuals, but it takes on added significance in the context of LGBTQ+ lives. Autonomy...
How should digital health interventions ethically safeguard confidentiality while providing meaningful care to queer clients?
The article covers the concept of digital health interventions' role...
There are many aspects of how aging intersects with LGBTQ identity that can influence an individual's self-acceptance, resilience, and participation in their community life. One important factor is...
Homophobia in Religious Institutions: Its Impact on Queer Populations' Mental Health, Social Cohesion, and Access to Healthcare
Religious institutions are often perceived as promoting values that...
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...
Emotional suppression is a common coping mechanism used to manage feelings that are deemed uncomfortable or socially undesirable. In recent years, there has been growing interest in the impact of...
Hiding Bisexuality in Medical Settings
Have you ever been to a doctor's office, hospital, or other healthcare facility where you felt compelled to hide your bisexuality from staff members? Perhaps...
Bisexual individuals may face bias from healthcare providers due to their sexual orientation, leading to negative impacts on engagement. Bias can take various forms, including stereotyping,...