The Queer Rource Center is a 7 College rource center servg the lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, qutng, asexual, omnisexual, pansexual and allied muni at the Claremont Colleg; Claremont Graduate Universy, Claremont McKenna College,Harvey Mudd College, Keck Graduate Instute, Pzer College, Pomona College, and Scripps College.
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IN A FIRST FOR THE NFL, JAGUARS ACH OUT AS GAY
Scripps was regnized by the Human Rights Campaign Foundatn for promotg equable treatment for lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr patients. * scripps lgbt *
Everyone wants the bt certa dispari exist that put lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer people at greater risk for specific health issu. They clu gay and bisexual men, and transgenr most mon STIs are chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis, which are bacterial fectns.
This month, Scripps Instutn of Oceanography at UC San Diego celebrat Pri Month. Observed every June, Pri Month amplifi voic the LGBTQIA+ muny and regniz the impact the dividuals have had on the world. The month origated as a memoratn of the Stonewall rts, so named for an cint that took place late June 1969 at the Stonewall Inn New York Cy, when anti-gay police raids beme vlent and the LGBTQIA+ muny fought back. * scripps lgbt *
Kim remends gay men be tted for STIs as equently as necsary, and at least annually. Gay men are at creased risk for HPV-related anal and throat ncers.
Acrdg to the Centers for Disease Control and Preventn, members of the LGBTQ muny (lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer) have an creased risk of certa health is the one that’s most talked about, but there are others. We’re more proactive about screeng and preventg hepatis A and hepatis B the gay populatn.
In addn, we vaccate for mengis bee there have been some outbreaks the gay screeng is a ltle b different. For the gay populatn, we have discsns about anal ncer screeng. The guile for gay men says STD ttg should be done at least annually.
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A lot of our gay patients take PrEP.
Kim: There is a potentially higher rate of throat ncer gay men. Some people are more toward the gay si, or the lbian other thg that is also important is to jt regnize and try to validate their perspective bee a lot of tim the LGBT muny they’re not regnized. For gay upl, n be simple adoptn, or dog a surrogacy type pregnancy where they get a donor egg.
Manish Champaneria and Brian Kim discsg the health re needs of the lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer muny. Today, we foc on four pillars (Racial/ethnic; Genr equy; Lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, tersex and asexual, or LGBTQIA; and Veteran stat). Scripps Health has been regnized as a “Lear LGBT Healthre Equaly” the Healthre Equaly Inx 2012 report—an annual survey nducted by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundatn, the tnal arm of the untry’s largt lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr (LGBT) anizatn.