'We're not hidg': Gay and lbian Rsians say a cultural shift is unrway

Contents:

• JOURNAL OF GAY AND LBIAN SOCIAL SERVIC
• JOURNAL OF GAY AND LBIAN SOCIAL SERVIC
• JOURNAL OF GAY AND LBIAN SOCIAL SERVIC
• LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER/QUTNG (LGBTQ) PERCEPTNS AND HEALTH CARE EXPERIENC
• 'WE'RE NOT HIDG': GAY AND LBIAN RSIANS SAY A CULTURAL SHIFT IS UNRWAY
• THE 5 BEST MOSW GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS MOSW
• MENTAL HEALTH OF LBIAN, GAY, AND BISEXUAL YOUTHS: A VELOPMENTAL RILIENCY PERSPECTIVE

JOURNAL OF GAY AND LBIAN SOCIAL SERVIC

Journal of LGBT Youth (formerly Journal of Gay & Lbian Issu Edutn). The Journal of LGBT Youth is the terdisciplary fom dited to improvg the qualy of life for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and qutng youth.

Journal of Gay & Lbian Mental Health (formerly Journal of Gay & Lbian Psychotherapy).

JOURNAL OF GAY AND LBIAN SOCIAL SERVIC

The Journal of Gay & Lbian Mental Health is a clil, multidisciplary profsnal fom for the exposn, discsn, and exchange of practil rmatn about lbian and gay psychotherapy.

It has been adopted as the official journal of the Associatn of Gay and Lbian Psychiatrists. Journal of Gay & Lbian Social Servic.

JOURNAL OF GAY AND LBIAN SOCIAL SERVIC

The journal is signed to promote the study of gay, lbian, bisexual, and transgenr dividuals and their fai.

Journal of Homosexualy. The journal is voted to scholarly rearch on homosexualy, cludg sexual practic and genr rol and their cultural, historil, terpersonal, and morn social ntexts. It is the official journal of the Associatn for Gay, Lbian and Bisexual Issu Counselg, a divisn of the Amerin Counselg Associatn.

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LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER/QUTNG (LGBTQ) PERCEPTNS AND HEALTH CARE EXPERIENC

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J Gay Lbian Soc Serv. D1, 2AbstractBackground:The goal study of this was to explore attus, health knowledge, and experienc wh healthre settg and provirs among gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr, queer/qutng (GLBTQ) dividuals and to intify areas for improvement.

Rults:632 rponnts pleted the survey of which 41% were gay men and 29% were lbian. Keywords: GLBTQ, healthre policy, disclosure, dispari, cultural petencyIntroductnThe gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr, queer/qutng (GLBTQ) muny reprents a growg and unrserved populatn the Uned Stat. A total of 35 gifts rds were distributed via a drawg of 5 rds weekly between November 8th and January SurveyA 60-em web-based survey was veloped based on the Rabow Health Iniative and “The Health of Lbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgenr People: Buildg a Foundatn for Better Unrstandg” report om the Instute of Medice (2011; RabowHealthIniative 2013).

'WE'RE NOT HIDG': GAY AND LBIAN RSIANS SAY A CULTURAL SHIFT IS UNRWAY

In the openg set of ems, there was an em for genr inty (male, female, transgenr MTF, transgenr FTM, other, prefer not to answer) and an em for sexual orientatn (lbian; gay; transgenr MTF; transgenr FTM; queer; qutng; straight; prefer not to answer). Statistil AnalysFor quantative measur, scriptive statistics were ed to prent the survey rpons for gay men, lbian women, bisexual men and women, and straight men and women (see below for tails).

G., gay men vs. The most equent sexual orientatn was gay (41.

THE 5 BEST MOSW GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS MOSW

Frequency Distributn of Self-Reported Sexual Orientatn and Genr IntyGenr IntySexual OrientatnFemaleMaleTrans-genr:F-to-MTrans-genr:M-to-FOtherTotal (%)Gay2263000  265 (41. Data for four sexual orientatn groups were analyzed: gay men (n = 263), lbian women (n = 158), bisexual men and women (n = 38), and straight men and women (n = 110). 06) and lbian women tend to be younger than gay men and straight men/women (z’s < −2.

5), lbian women were more likely to be married/partnered than gay men or bisexual men/women (χ2(1)’s > 5.

MENTAL HEALTH OF LBIAN, GAY, AND BISEXUAL YOUTHS: A VELOPMENTAL RILIENCY PERSPECTIVE

Demographics and General Healthre by Sexual OrientatnSexual Orientatn1Gay(N = 263)Lbian (N = 185)Bisexual(N = 38)Straight(N = 110)Male2100.

2), gay men and lbian women reported higher e than did bisexual men/women and straight men/women (z’s > 2. 4), and gay men were more likely to report havg surance than all other groups (χ2(1) > 3.