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139 DOCTOR AND GAY PATIENT STOCK VIOS, 4K FOOTAGE, & VIO CLIPS
Search the largt LGBTQ+ healthre directory for an affirmg provir near you who unrstands lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer health. * gay doctor visit *
If you are lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, and/or intify as a sexual and/or genr mory and are lookg for LGBTQ+ affirmg doctors, physicians, clicians, and healthre provirs, you have e to the right place. Yet gay, transgenr, and queer people often have a hard time fdg LGBTQIA+-iendly doctors. LGBTQIA+ people livg areas wh lots of anti-gay prejudice live about 12 years shorter than those more acceptg areas.
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Many men and women who don't disclose their bisexualy to their provir, or allow the provir to assume they are gay or straight, may be missg opportuni to provi plete and clive rmatn regardg ttg and preventn. Twenty-five percent of bisexual men and 30 percent of bisexual women live poverty, which is more than gay men, lbians, and straight people, and therefore are ls likely to have accs to surance. Forty-five percent of bisexual women have nsired or attempted suici (35 percent of bi men have nsired or attempted suici), pared to 30 percent of lbians and 25 percent of gay men.
Compared to straight and gay/lbian youth, bisexual youth are more likely to be homels (specifilly due to abe at home), further plitg accs to medil re and creasg risks for physil and mental harm.