7 LGBTQIA+ Health Disparities: Impact, Tips for Allies, Support – Healthline
If you’re reading this, hopefully you agree with that statement full-heartedly. Unfortunately, members of LGBTQIA+ communities do not always receive that kind of care.“Despite the progress we have made as a...
WVU Today | WVU-led team to build a bridge to better health using A.I....
Quality healthcare transcends the medical profession, as evidenced by a new project led by West Virginia University that includes not only health experts but engineers, a physicist, a lawyer and a business data...
Horowitz donates blood after Israel repeals ban on gay blood donation – The Jerusalem...
Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz donated blood on Monday following Israel's repealing of the ban on gay blood donation."There is no difference between blood and blood," Horowitz, who is gay, said during...
LGBTQ mental health worsened during Trump presidency, studies say. The decline may not quickly...
The LGBTQ community’s mental health suffered with Donald Trump's rise to the presidency, according to two studies measuring distress levels before and after the 2016 election.Neither report says the former president caused the downturn...
Hugh Greene selected as 2022 honoree of the W.W. “Bill” Gay Community Impact Award...
The Winston Family YMCA will host its annual Giving Tree Gala on March 26 in recognition of Hugh Greene, honoree and recipient of the W.W. Bill Gay Community Impact Award. Each...
Rachel Levine, openly transgender health official, sworn in as four-star admiral in Public Health...
Rachel Levine, the U.S. assistant secretary for health, was sworn in Tuesday as an admiral of the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, a 6,000-person force that responds to health crises...
Jacobi Hospital Opens New Pride Center for LGBTQ Patients – nychealthandhospitals.org
Center will provide LGBTQ-affirming care for a variety of services, including primary care, OB/GYN, family planning services, behavioral health, hormone therapy, testing for sexually transmitted infections and HIV, PrEP, and more
Bronx,...
OPINION: An open letter against “masc” culture expectations – Indiana Daily Student
Gay men have long been placed on a constricting binary: Are we “gay-gay” where everybody knows before they have even meet us? Or are we “straight passing,” suggesting that if we...
Trick-or-Treating on the Lawn canceled for second year in a row – University of...
Trick-or-Treating on the Lawn this year has been canceled, per an email sent to Lawn and Range residents Friday evening from interim Dean of Students Julie Caruccio and Gay Perez, assistant...
LGBTQ Youth Are Still Experiencing High Rates of Bullying – Healthline
Share on PinterestA large number LGBTQ young people report they continue to be bullied by their peers. Stephen Morris / StocksyNew research from The Trevor Project finds that LGBTQ youth continue...
West Hollywood’s Strict Vaccine Mandates Follow a Long Tradition of Proactive Health Policies –...
A significant COVID-19 milestone took place in West Hollywood on October 7: The incorporated city inside Los Angeles County began requiring at least one dose of a COVID vaccine to enter...
Storylines and Predictions Part 1: Rest, Defense & Pushing Past Playoff Frustration – Salt...
Storylines and Predictions Part 1: Rest, Defense & Pushing Past Playoff FrustrationShare this:Can the Jazz tap into enough health, perimeter defense and playoff mojo to make this a special season?Just like...
Ghana’s parliament to vote on what could be toughest anti-gay laws on earth –...
A video has emerged in Ghana of a gay man being beaten by a mob and doused in animal blood, as the country's MPs prepare to vote on what critics say...
Ghana’s parliament to vote on what could be world’s toughest anti-gay laws – Telegraph.co.uk
A video has emerged in Ghana of a gay man being beaten by a mob and doused in animal blood, as the country's MPs prepare to vote on what critics say...
Health Alliance for Austin Musicians names Paul Scott as new CEO – austin360
The Heath Alliance for Austin Musicians has selected Paul Scott of Vivent Health (formerly known as AIDS Services of Austin) to be its new CEO, the nonprofit announced Wednesday.Scott will take...
America as a “Shining City on a Hill”—and Other Myths to Die By –...
A doctor drawing blood from a patient as part of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. (National Archives)
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HHS Sued Over Alleged Anti-LGBT Bias in Refugee Foster Program – Bloomberg Law
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services was sued Wednesday by a lesbian woman who says she was discriminated against due to her sexual orientation by organizations that receive government...
Canadian Blood Services expands eligibility for some gay men to donate plasma at certain...
Canadian Blood Services (CBS) has expanded the eligibility for some men who have sex with men to donate plasma at its Calgary and London, Ont., donation clinics.
In these two cities, gay,...
Kincart: The LDS Church Needs More Focus on LGBTQ Mental Health – Daily Utah...
Kevin CodyLocal Mormon church near Foothill Drive on Sunday, July 11, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
On Oct. 2 and 3, the Church of Jesus Christ of...
Canadian Blood Services allowing some gay, bisexual men to donate plasma in Calgary, London,...
Canadian Blood Services is taking the first steps to allow gay and bisexual men who have sex with men (gbMSM) to donate blood plasma in two test cities, Calgary, Alta., and London, Ont.It's...
Rutgers medical student’s upcoming app helps transgender people find safe health care – NorthJersey.com
Imagine checking in for an appointment with your primary care doctor, and you notice your forms show the wrong gender marker. You might feel confused, hurt, question how well your doctor...
Rutgers medical student’s upcoming app helps transgender people find safe health care – The...
Imagine checking in for an appointment with your primary care doctor, and you notice your forms show the wrong gender marker. You might feel confused, hurt, question how well your doctor...
Blood Ban: Canadian Blood Services eases some restrictions – CTV News
CANMORE, ALTA. -- Canadian Blood Services has expanded plasma donation eligibility at its donor centres in Calgary and London, Ont., marking a small step forward in the promise to eliminate the...
Blood Ban: Canadian Blood Services eases some restrictions – CTV Toronto
CANMORE, ALTA. -- Canadian Blood Services has expanded plasma donation eligibility at its donor centres in Calgary and London, Ont., marking a small step forward in the promise to eliminate the...
Half of Austin’s LGBTQ community have been verbally abused or harassed, new survey says...
Fifty-three percent of nearly 2,000 people surveyed by a City of Austin consultant said they had been verbally abused or harassed because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. According to...
‘Coming Out’ to Cancer: LGBTQIA+ Discrimination in the Health Care System – Curetoday.com
Marie Valenzuela still recalls life around the time she received a diagnosis of stage 2B infiltrating ductal breast cancer. She was 40 years old, in a committed relationship with her girlfriend,...
Tenure-Track Review Committee releases recommendations – Harvard Gazette – Harvard Gazette
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ Tenure-Track Review Committee on Tuesday released its report on the School’s tenure-track system, providing critical recommendations to Edgerley Family Dean Claudine Gay.
In its 106-page review,...
Students’ stories highlight the importance of mental health – Berkeley Beacon
TW: This article mentions depression, anxiety, and suicide *Name changed for privacy
As we reflect on this past suicide prevention month, it’s important to remember the message of September throughout the year.
Whether you...
Debut stock offering by Logan-based iFIT could make one Latter-day Saint apostle almost a...
Plans by Logan-based iFIT Health & Fitness to go public on U.S. stock markets could bring immense windfalls for one current top leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
A Spanish hospital diagnosed a woman with homosexuality. It was all a mistake, they...
Alba Aragón did not shy away from sharing her sexual orientation during her first appointment with a gynecologist last week.After all, Aragón is comfortable with her sexuality: She has been attracted...
Spanish doctor diagnosed woman with homosexuality – The Washington Post
On the morning of Oct. 4, a nervous Aragón walked into the public hospital for her first-ever gynecology appointment. Her mother and sister could not accompany her because of work obligations,...
Trump’s presidency linked to LGBTQ mental distress, studies find – NBC News
Anxiety. Depression. Stress. These are some of the emotions LGBTQ Americans experienced during the Trump administration, according to two recent studies. The reports, conducted independently, both landed on the same conclusion:...
Chiefs LB Willie Gay says mental health is a struggle – Blue Springs Examiner
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs second-year linebacker Willie Gay Jr. posted on social media that he is struggling with his mental health. "I love you all," Gay tweeted, adding, "just know my...
Human Rights Campaign Celebrates National Coming Out Day and the Impact of Affirming Online...
In the U.S., there are an estimated 20 million LGBTQ+ adults and more than 2 million LGBTQ+ youth. Data conveys that while using the internet is incredibly widespread in the United...
EFL referee James Adcock opens up about being gay and how ‘proud’ fellow officials...
FOOTBALL LEAGUE referee James Adcock has publicly opened up about his sexuality on National Coming Out Day - and praised his fellow officials for supporting him.The 37-year-old currently officiates part-time in...