Healthcare providers have a responsibility to provide high quality care to all patients regardless of their gender identity or sexual orientation. Queer people may face unique challenges when it...
In some medical settings, there may be pressure to conform to certain norms and expectations regarding sexual orientation, including those related to bisexuality. This can make it challenging for...
The LGBTQ+ community is often faced with significant challenges when it comes to accessing adequate health care services. This paper will explore the underlying factors that contribute to this...
As healthcare professionals, it is essential for them to be aware of the ethical frameworks that guide their practice when providing care to transgender and nonbinary individuals. Ethical frameworks...
There are many studies that suggest that previous bad experiences may negatively impact patients' future healthcare decisions.
Research has shown that women who have experienced gender bias during...
Interventions to Improve Accessibility, Cultural Competence, and Queer-Affirming Practices in Healthcare and Social Services
Healthcare providers must be aware of their patients' sexual...
The healthcare system is a critical element of society that deals with the wellbeing of people.
It has been accused of structurally reproducing queerphobia, which refers to discrimination against...
Healthcare providers play an important role in promoting patient trust, help-seeking behaviors, and positive mental health outcomes.
Research has shown that members of marginalized communities,...
Ethics in Healthcare
Healthcare professionals face various ethical dilemmas when caring for their patients. Some of these issues are related to privacy, confidentiality, autonomy, consent, and...
What strategies integrate queer lived experiences into healthcare education to improve patient outcomes?
As a result of recent social progressions in LGBTQ+ rights, there has been an increasing...