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Contents:
- GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN'S HEALTH ISSU
- GAY STEREOTYP: ARE THEY TE?
- LARGE STUDY DIT DISGT SENSIVY IS LKED TO PREJUDICE TOWARD GAY MEN AND LBIAN WOMEN
- MATT BOMER SPEAKS UP ABOUT PORTRAYG ONE OF THE SCREEN’S FEW GAY SUPERHERO
GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN'S HEALTH ISSU
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The hotshot pilot turned reluctant hero experienc another update wh the premiere of DC Universe's live-actn Doom Patrol, which he's revealed to be gay. Negative Man is be part of the seri of shorts along wh other origal Doom Patrol Robotman, Elasti-Girl, and their lear, The Patrol (Live Actn)Larry Traer is a secretly gay US Air Force pilot who jos the Doom Patrol after a myster energy beg bonds wh him durg a tt flight.
GAY STEREOTYP: ARE THEY TE?
Unrstand health ncerns for gay men and other men who have sex wh men, and learn how to promote good health. * is negative man gay *
Many health re and mental health anizatns foced on the lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr muny also offer substance e treatment or may be able to provi rmatn about lol rourc. Specifilly, a team of rearchers led by Maria Lra Bettensoli of New York Universy Abu Dhabi tted people's attus toward gay men and lbian women 23 untri around the world. The rearchers found that homosexualy was viewed most favorably Spa, Belgium, Great Bra, Swen, and Canada and least favorably Rsia, Hungary, Turkey, Pe, and South Korea.
In this survey, Amerins' self-stated posivy toward gay men earned them a rank of 12th (out of 23) while their posivy toward lbian women earned them a rank of 10th.
Intertgly, the dispary attus toward gay men and lbian women was most pronounced Rsia and Hungary (the two untri are particularly tolerant of gay men). The majory of gay and bisexual men have and mata good mental health, even though rearch has shown that they are at greater risk for mental health problems.
LARGE STUDY DIT DISGT SENSIVY IS LKED TO PREJUDICE TOWARD GAY MEN AND LBIAN WOMEN
Highlights of the specific mental health needs among gay and bisexual men. * is negative man gay *
However, ongog homophobia, stigma (negative and ually unfair beliefs), and discrimatn (unfairly treatg a person or group of people) n have negative effects on your health. Keepg your sexual orientatn hidn om others (beg “ the closet”) and fear of havg your sexual orientatn disclosed (beg “outed”) n add to the strs of beg gay or bisexual. In general, rearch has shown that gay and bisexual men who are open about their sexual orientatn wh others have better health out than gay and bisexual men who do not.
However, beg “out” some settgs and to people who react negatively n add to the strs experienced by gay and bisexual men, and n lead to poorer mental health and discrimatn. Mental health unselg and support groups that are sensive to the needs of gay and bisexual men n be pecially eful if you are g to terms wh your sexual orientatn or are experiencg prsn, anxiety, or other mental health problems.
While many gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex wh men may not seek re om a mental health provir bee of a fear of discrimatn or homophobia, is important to keep this as an optn and to fd a provir that is tstworthy and patible. There are a few optns for gay men and bisexual men same-sex relatnships who aspire to have children, cludg surrogacy, where sperm is ed to fertilize a donated egg, which is then rried to term by a surrogate mother. Homophobia, stigma (negative and ually unfair beliefs), and discrimatn (unfairly treatg a person or group of people) agast gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex wh men still exist the Uned Stat and n negatively affect the health and well-beg of this muny.
MATT BOMER SPEAKS UP ABOUT PORTRAYG ONE OF THE SCREEN’S FEW GAY SUPERHERO
Rearch has shown that the followg are some of the most mon health ncerns faced by gay and bisexual men. * is negative man gay *
The negative beliefs and actns n affect the physil and mental health of gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex wh men, whether they seek and are able to get health servic, and the qualy of the servic they may receive.
Such barriers to health mt be addrsed at different levels of society, such as health re settgs, work plac, and schools to improve the health of gay and bisexual men throughout their liv.
A study published 2009 pared gay, lbian, and bisexual young adults who experienced strong rejectn om their fai wh their peers who had more supportive fai. Gay and bisexual men and their fay and iends n take steps to lsen the effects of homophobia, stigma, and discrimatn and protect their physil and mental health.
Individuals who are sensive to disgt are more likely to hold negative attus towards gay men and lbian women, acrdg to new cross-cultural rearch published the journal Group Procs & Intergroup Relatns. The fdgs provi evince that antigay prejudice is related to pathogen avoidance. ... * is negative man gay *
Many anizatns and onle rmatn rourc exist to help parents learn more about how they n support their gay and bisexual teen, other fay members, and their teens’ iends. Intify “safe spac, ” such as unselors’ offic, signated classrooms, or stunt anizatns, where gay and bisexual youth n get support om admistrator, teacher, or other school staff. Enurage stunt-led and stunt-anized school clubs that promote a safe, welg, and acceptg school environment (such as gay-straight allianc, which are school clubs open to youth of all sexual orientatns).
Make sure that health class or tnal materials clu HIV and STD rmatn that is relevant to gay and bisexual youth too, makg sure that the rmatn clive words or terms.
Make easier for stunts to have accs to muny-based provirs who have experience providg health servic, cludg HIV/STD ttg and unselg, and social and psychologil servic to gay and bisexual youth. A systematic review of parental fluenc on the health and well-beg of lbian, gay, and bisexual youth: Time for a new public health rearch and practice agenda. 15, 2006 — -- Gay activists often cricize media verage of gay pri paras, sayg, rrectly, that the media foc on the extreme, the more flamboyantly feme men and very mascule women.