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Contents:
- BEG GAY UROLOGY: BALANCG MY INTY
- MATTHEW R GAY, M.D.
- GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN'S UROLOGY PROGRAM
- WHEN TO PROSTATE NCER, 'GAY MEN ARE ERASED,' PATIENTS SAY
- GAY FRIENDLY UROLOGISTS NYCEXPERIENCED GAY-FRIENDLY UROLOGISTS OFFER COMPASSNATE AND CONFINTIAL CARE FOR GAY AND LBIAN PATIENTS NYC.
- DR. MATTHEW R. GAY
- GAY WATER, A NEW NNED CKTAIL, WANTS TO BE THE ANTI-BUD LIGHT
BEG GAY UROLOGY: BALANCG MY INTY
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They worry that the doctor may judge them or give them subpar re bee of unaddrsed homophobia.
MATTHEW R GAY, M.D.
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GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN'S UROLOGY PROGRAM
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WHEN TO PROSTATE NCER, 'GAY MEN ARE ERASED,' PATIENTS SAY
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DR. MATTHEW R. GAY
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They don’t want to hear other men be vulnerable, and they don’t want to hear about gay sex. “If you’re gay and you go to a urologist who hasn’t alt wh gay men, they’ll tell you, ‘Brg your wife wh you, ’" he said. ”That disfort n spread to gay patients.
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GAY WATER, A NEW NNED CKTAIL, WANTS TO BE THE ANTI-BUD LIGHT
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“The medil muny say, ‘We don’t want to ask olr heterosexual men qutns that might upset them, ’" Simon Rosser, an LGBTQ health specialist and -thor of "Gay and Bisexual Men Livg Wh Prostate Cancer, " told NBC Rosser, PhD, MPH, is a profsor at the Universy of Mnota School of Public Health.