The Wayne F. Placek Award, Roy Scrivner Rearch Small Grant Award, Distguished Stunt Contributn, Health Rearch wh Diverse Populatns, the Sprg Clara Mayo Grants Program, Pot Foundatn LGBT Scholarships, Lbian Health Fund Call for Submissns and other awards, grants and fancial support pertag to lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr stunts.
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MENTAL HEALTH LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR (LGBT) YOUTH
Sce 1975, APA has lled on psychologists to take the lead removg the stigma of mental illns that has long been associated wh lbian, gay, and bisexual orientatns. The prejudice and discrimatn that people who intify as lbian, gay, or bisexual regularly experience have been shown to have negative psychologil effects. This page provis accurate rmatn for those who want to better unrstand sexual orientatn and the impact of prejudice and discrimatn on those who intify as lbian, gay, or bisexual.
In the Uned Stat the most equent labels are lbians (women attracted to women), gay men (men attracted to men), and bisexual people (men or women attracted to both sex). Prejudice and discrimatn make difficult for many people to e to terms wh their sexual orientatn inti, so claimg a lbian, gay, or bisexual inty may be a slow procs.