For Internatnal Day Agast Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia, here's how to protect Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr and Intersex (LGBTI) people.
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GAY DISCRIMATN AND STIGMA AND HOW TO COPE
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May 17 is the Internatnal Day Agast Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. Lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr dividuals n enunter signifint barriers receivg accsible and clive health re and fdg medil provirs that are knowledgable about their needs. In the same survey, 8 percent of lbian, gay, and bisexual rponnts and 29 percent of transgenr rponnts reported experiencg a refal of re om a medil provir bee of their genr inty or sexual orientatn the past year.
Lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr dividuals n also face discrimatn legal settgs. Gay discrimatn and gay stigma are still a problem today’s workplace, school and even at home.
In the past, homosexualy was nsired an illns and open hostily towards gay people was the norm; seeg much of this gay stigma disappear may lead some to believe that gay discrimatn is a thg of the past, but unfortunately, this is not the se. Homophobia is still alive and well North Ameri and is perpetuated by some laws, policians, religns and dividual iologi. Moreover, gay discrimatn and stigma still harms people, particularly youth, who intify as gay.