Medical advocacy refers to the actions taken by individuals or organizations to promote access to quality healthcare services for marginalized populations who face discrimination due to their...
Healthcare systems have been found to be lacking in their ability to provide equitable, ethical, and culturally competent care for LGBTQIA+ individuals. This is due to various factors that contribute...
Queerphobia is a term used to describe discrimination against people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or otherwise gender nonconforming within medical institutions. This type of...
The issue of biased healthcare services towards queer people has been an ongoing debate for many years now. Queer individuals face challenges accessing quality medical attention because their needs...
The medicalization of homosexuality is the process by which homosexual behavior was classified as a medical condition that needed to be treated or "cured." This practice dates back to ancient times...
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...