Food secury is a prsg public health problem. Lbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) people are at creased risk for food secury, yet this issue remas grossly unrstudied among this populatn. The purpose of this study was to add to the existg lerature surroundg food secury and the e of feral food assistance programs (SNAP) among LGB people. This study ed publicly available, -intified data om the 2017 Natnal Health Interview Survey (NHIS). Primary variabl were sexual orientatn, food secury stat, and receipt of SNAP. Food secury was asssed g the 10-em USDA Fay Food Secury measure. In our sample, people who intified as bisexual had the hight rat of food secury (23.8%, n = 76). Female sexual mori were 52% more likely to experience food secury (aOR = 1.518, 95% CI 1.105–2.087, p = .01) and 44% more likely to report hoehold SNAP assistance than their heterosexual unterparts (aOR = 1.441, 95% CI 1.025–2.028, p = .03). SNAP partially mediated the associatn between sexual orientatn and food secury for LGB femal. Our fdgs add to the growg empiril evince documentg food securi among sexual mory adults. Our rults reerate the need for sexual orientatn to be clud natnally reprentative feral food secury measur.
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- THE DIGAL SEX LIV OF YOUNG GAY TEENAGERS
- CHARLIE JOS GAY SNAPCHAT GROUP
- GAYETY
- GRDR WAS THE FIRST BIG DATG APP FOR GAY MEN. NOW ’S FALLG OUT OF FAVOR.
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