What Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, Queer and Intersex Patients Say Doctors Should Know and Do: A Qualative Study - PMC

Contents:

• LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER, & INTERSEX LIFE
• LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER, AND INTERSEX (LGBTQI+)
• LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, AND QUEER MUNY
• PROTECTG THE RIGHTS OF LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER, AND INTERSEX (LGBTQI+) PEOPLE
• THE AVAILABILY AND TYPE OF LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, AND QUEER NTENT ON SPERM, OOCYTE, AND EMBRYO PROVIR WEBS
• WHAT LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER AND INTERSEX PATIENTS SAY DOCTORS SHOULD KNOW AND DO: A QUALATIVE STUDY
• REQUT FOR PROPOSALS: TO STRENGTHEN THE PACI OF WOMEN LIVG WH HIV AND LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER, & INTERSEX WORKS AND SERVICE PROVIRS
• LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR HEALTH

LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER, & INTERSEX LIFE

GAY: Used some cultural settgs to reprent men who are attracted to men a romantic, erotic and/or emotnal sense. Not all men who engage same-genr sexual behavr intify as gay, and as such this label should be ed wh utn. LGBTQ2S+ ALLY: Someone who nonts heterosexism, anti- LGBTQ2S+ bias, heterosexual and cisgenr privilege themselv and others; believ that heterosexism, homophobia, biphobia, and transphobia are social jtice issu.

View the Lbian, Gay, and Bisexual Behavral Health: Rults om the 2021 and 2022 Natnal Surveys on Dg Use and Health (PDF | 682 KB). A Provir’s Introductn to Substance Abe Treatment for Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgenr Individuals is a manual that rms clicians and admistrators about substance e disorr treatment approach that are sensive to lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) clients. A Practner’s Rource Gui: Helpg Fai to Support Their LGBT Children is a rource gui that offers rmatn and rourc to help practners throughout health and social service systems implement bt practic engagg and helpg fai and regivers to support their lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) children.

LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER, AND INTERSEX (LGBTQI+)

Helpg Fai Support Their Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgenr (LGBT) Children (PDF | 897 KB) is a report that provis rmatn about sexual orientatn and genr inty to help iends, fay, and other adults support LGBT children and adolcents. Adoptn by Fay Type: Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, and Qutng (LGBTQ+) Fai.

Natnal Qualy Improvement Center on Tailored Servic, Placement Stabily, and Permanency for Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, Qutng, and Two-Spir Children and Youth Foster Care (QIC-LGBTQ2S). Lbian and Gay Child and Adolcent Psychiatric Associatn LGBTQ Youth: Voic of Trma, Liv of Promise (Vio). LGBTQ: The first four letters of this standard abbreviatn are fairly straightforward: “Lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr.

Queer: Once nsired a meang slur for beg gay, “queer” is beg reclaimed by some as a self-affirmg umbrella term, pecially among those who nsir other labels rtrictive. Some still believe ’s a homophobic slur, so ’s always bt to ask or wa for the person whom you’re speakg wh to e .

LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, AND QUEER MUNY

Lbian: A noun and an adjective for women who are attracted to other women, although some women prefer to be lled gay or queer – ’s always bt to ask! Gay: An adjective and not a noun, most often ed to scribe men who are attracted to other men (except the aforementned s).

lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer muny (LGBTQ muny), also lled LGBTQ+ muny, any untry, regn, cy, or other loly, a group of persons who intify as lbian, gay ( the narrow sense of beg a male who is sexually or romantilly attracted to other mal), bisexual, transgenr, or queer and who feel some gree of empathy and solidary wh each other based on their shared experience of prejudice, discrimatn, and disrpect or their awarens of the historil and ntemporary opprsn of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer (LGBTQ) persons. Particular genr inti shared wh LGBTQ muni are discsed the articl homosexualy, lbianism, bisexualy, transgenr, and queer. The historil and ntemporary stggl of LGBTQ muni for equal legal and civil rights are discsed the article gay rights movement; see also same-sex marriage.

LGBTQ Youth Rourc | Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgenr Health | CDC: Fd rourc om the CDC, other ernment agenci, and muny anizatns for LGBT Youth, their iends, tors, parents, and fay members to support posive environments.

PROTECTG THE RIGHTS OF LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER, AND INTERSEX (LGBTQI+) PEOPLE

The Indian Health Service (IHS) works to ensure that Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, Qutng and Two-Spir (LGBTQ-2S) Amerin Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) dividuals and their fai receive equal accs to health servic the muni where they live. Memorandum on Advancg the Human Rights of Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, Queer, and Intersex Persons Around the World (Febary 4, 2021).

The availabily and type of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer ntent on sperm, oocyte, and embryo provir webs. To evaluate and quantify the character and amount of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer (LGBTQ +) ntent on sperm, oocyte, and embryo provir webs the USA.

THE AVAILABILY AND TYPE OF LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, AND QUEER NTENT ON SPERM, OOCYTE, AND EMBRYO PROVIR WEBS

Bisexual; Fertily webs; Gay; LGBTQ +; Lbian; Transgenr. Adapted om Answers to your qutns for a better unrstandg of sexual orientatn and homosexualy and Answers to your qutns about transgenr people, genr inty, and genr exprsn. J Homosex.

WHAT LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER AND INTERSEX PATIENTS SAY DOCTORS SHOULD KNOW AND DO: A QUALATIVE STUDY

Published fal eded form as:PMCID: PMC6947913NIHMSID: NIHMS1501214AbstractThis qualative study explored the experienc of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer and tersex (LGBTQI) people health re and their remendatns regardg what physicians should know and do to be able to take re of them. Keywords: Dispari, medil tn, lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenrThe medil muny has long acknowledged that people who are not heterosexual or do not intify wh the genr they were assigned at birth have signifint dispari health out pared wh cisgenr3 and heterosexual people (Amerin Medil Associatn, 1996; Instute of Medice [IOM], 2011; Coker, At, & Schter, 2010; Lambda Legal, 2010; Makadon, Mayer, Potter, & Goldhammer, 2015). Lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT)4 people experience disproportnate levels of mental illns; tobac, alhol and other dg e; suicidaly; discrimatn; and vlence (IOM, 2011).

LGBTQI people have dividual and llective histori of trma medil settgs, cludg: (a) therapi aimed at changg the sexual orientatn or genr inty of LGBTQI patients; (b) psychiatric diagnos, such as homosexualy, ego-dystonic homosexualy, genr inty disorr, and genr dysphoria; (c) non-nsensual medil terventns such as surgeri or hormone treatment for tersex people; and, (d) biased or prejudicial treatment by healthre provirs (IOM, 2011; Roen, 2004).

Addnally, people who did not intify as eher lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, or tersex (or a related inty group not prevly named) were ed a nvenience sample and reced study participants the followg ways: facilatg a foc group at a statewi transgenr nference; sendg emails to personal ntacts; postg Facebook events; announcg foc groups on LGBTQI muny center listservs; and placg flyers LGBTQI muny centers, LGBTQI health centers, ffee shops, and at lol universi. Checkbox for sexual orientatn clud lbian, gay, bisexual, queer, pansexual, and other. See Table 2 for the plete mographic breakdown of the 2Characteristics of Foc Groups ParticipantsCharacteristicParticipantsaAge 0–171 18–2511 26–3520 36–457 46–553 56–651 >651 Missg4Genr Transgenr15 Transwoman5 Transman5 Cisgenr12 Genrqueer14 Other4 Missg7Intersex inty4Sexual Orientatn Queer20 Pansexual0 Lbian7 Gay7 Bisexual2 Heterosexual5 Other1 Missg8Race/Ethnicy Lato/a15 Ain Amerin/Caribbean/Black2 Asian Amerin/Asian2 Indigeno / Native Amerin2 European/Whe24 Missg5Communy-Intified Provir CompetenciThe followg data is anized by them we labeled muny-intified provir petenci.

REQUT FOR PROPOSALS: TO STRENGTHEN THE PACI OF WOMEN LIVG WH HIV AND LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER, & INTERSEX WORKS AND SERVICE PROVIRS

Avoid g words for anatomy that may be perceived as assigng the rrect genr to not avoid touchg nials of not monstrate a fort that is disgenuoShare medil cisn-makg wh patientsUse shared cisn-makg for all medil cisnsAvoid so-lled gatekeepg or prentg obstacl to hormone therapy and surgeri for transgenr assumptns about sexual orientatn, genr inty, behavr, or anatomyAvoid assumptns of cisgenr and heterosexualyAvoid assumptns nnectg gay men and transgenr people wh HIVAvoid assumptns about anatomyAvoid assumptns nnectg inty and behavrAvoid assumptns about lack of sexually transmted fectn and other disease risk factors for women who have sex wh knowledge of LGBTQI inti, anatomy, and mon sexual practicApply knowledge of transgenr health re, cludg need for route health matenanceApply knowledge of mon sexual practic of LGBTQI people.

One cisgenr Ain Amerin gay man (HP 5) explaed, “Especially for queer people of lor there’s already this graed mistst of the medil system. One Lato, Caribbean, gay transgenr man (TI2) explaed, “I have iends who are unselors and they try to steer away om gatekeepg bee they feel breaks any tst that has built the relatnship. For example, three participants (a gay cisgenr man, a transgenr woman, and a genrqueer person) explaed that they were assumed to have sexual transmted fectns (STIs) cludg the human immunoficiency vis (HIV).

LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR HEALTH

A Lata, genrqueer, gay participant (CR12) discsed the needs of immigrant patients, “Beg monolgual this globalized world don’t cut and so ’s not jt for the immigrant to learn English.