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N.J.'S FIRST MEDIL PRACTICE AIMED AT GAYS AND LBIANS OPENS MILLBURN
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”Grossman, himself a gay man, has had a succsful practice Manhattan for more than two s. Both of his practic specialize LGBT (lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr) patients and HIV medice.
Zierg, who is also gay, is medil director of Summ Medil Group’s LGBTI service, wh the I standg for “tersex, ” scribg a person whose sexual anatomy don’t f the typil fns of eher male or female. Close to 4 percent of the state’s populatn—some 250, 000 people—intify themselv as gay, and bee not all of New Jersey’s LGBT rints are out of the closet, the real number uld be substantially higher. Grossman expects that populatn to grow, given the migratn of gay men and women, and particularly same-sex upl, om ci to the suburbs.
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In the procs of the exam, the doctor took an updated personal history, durg which Lorenzo (not his real name) told her that he was gay. Acrdg to a 2010 survey by the Natnal Center for Transgenr Equaly and the Natnal Gay and Lbian Task Force, 28 percent of the LGBT muny have postponed medil re when they were sick or jured, cg ncerns about discrimatn. ”What Grossman and Zierg don’t do is assume that, bee patients are gay, they tomatilly have HIV—a prejudice that’s still mon the mastream medil muny.