'Gay Men’s Health Crisis' published 'Encyclopedia of Behavral Medice'
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GAY MEN’S HEALTH CRISIS
The Substance Abe and Mental Health Servic Admistratn (SAMHSA) today released a new data report Lbian, Gay, and Bisexual Behavral Health: Rults om the 2021 and 2022 Natnal Surveys on Dg Use and Health (PDF | 2.1 MB), ditg that lbian, gay, and bisexual adults are more likely than straight adults to e substanc, experience mental health ndns cludg major prsive episos, and experience ser thoughts of suici. * gay health crisis *
By NEELA GHOSHAL | Uganda’s Anti-Homosexualy Act (AHA), enacted on May 30 by Print Yoweri Meveni, enshr discrimatn Ugandan law. The AHA clus the ath sentence for some nsensual same-sex acts, prohibs anizatns om “normalizg” sexual diversy through clive programmg and requir everyone Uganda, cludg health workers, to report people who might be lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr or queer (LGBTQ) to the police.
GAY MEN'S HEALTH CRISIS
The crease the number of visible gay and trans people is sometim treated as a cursy or a e for ncern by crics, but ’s not a surprise. It’s normal. * gay health crisis *
” Bee the law, the Anti-Homosexualy Act, 2023, stat that anyone who has rmatn that a person has mted or tends to m an offense “shall report the matter to the police for appropriate actn, ” health provirs are still required by law to turn LGBTQ patients.
On June 7, durg his State of the Natn addrs, Print Yoweri Meveni reerated the claims the health circular: “Therefore, those who say that the homosexuals will be arrted if they go for medil re, etc., are wrong. The law now says that a homosexual will not be crimalized for merely beg so if he/she keeps the beg to onelf. Human Rights Council June, when qutned about the Anti-Homosexualy Act and the human rights vlatns prcrib, the Deputy Permanent Reprentative of Uganda to the U.