Medical neglect is the deliberate withholding of necessary medical care, treatment, or attention from an individual or group. It can take many forms, including denial of access to healthcare...
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of providing adequate healthcare for all individuals regardless of their gender identity or sexual orientation.
There is still significant work...
The world has seen an increase in awareness and acceptance of LGBTQ+ individuals.
There are still many challenges that these people face in different aspects of their lives such as healthcare,...
The healthcare system has been evolving since its inception to provide better care for patients. This evolution includes implementing evidence-based LGBTQ-inclusive practices across mental health,...
The protection of patients' personal information is an important aspect of medical care. Patients' trust in their healthcare providers depends on knowing that any information they provide will be...
Healthcare professionals are obliged to respect patient privacy and confidentiality, but they also have an ethical duty to inform others about threats to public safety. When treating lesbian, gay,...
Healthcare Education and Practice for LGBTQ Patients
Healthcare is essential for everyone, but some communities face challenges when accessing it due to discrimination based on their gender...
The intersectionality theory, first introduced by Kimberlé Crenshaw in the late 1980s, proposes that an individual's multiple identities may overlap to create unique experiences of oppression and...
The goal of this research is to explore how healthcare systems can implement comprehensive, evidence-based LGBTQ-inclusive practices across mental health, reproductive, and primary care services....
Healthcare institutions play an essential role in providing comprehensive care for all individuals, including those from the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ)...