2021 Pride Counseling Review: Features, Benefits & More – Healthline

While general recognition and support for LGBTQIA+ identities have increased in recent years, stigma and ignorance have yet to disappear. Even before transphobia, homophobia, and hate crimes enter the picture, microaggressions...

Doctors, Nurses, And Patients Are All Sharing Things That Need To Be Denormalized In...

Buzz·Posted 9 hours agoWait times, letting patients sleep, debt, etc. Recently, doctor-activist and MD @DrBryanLeyva asked people, "What should we denormalize in healthcare?" Doctors, nurses, medical staff,...

Screening set for doc on crystal meth in NYC’s gay community – Dallas Voice

Resource Center Behavioral Health, Cardinal House, Center for Health Empowerment and Starlite Recovery Center are hosting a complimentary screening of the documentary Crystal City on Wednesday, Oct. 13, at 6 p.m....

David Furnish Gives Elton John Health Update After Hip Injury – Towleroad

Sir Elton John’s husband David Furnish has revealed the singer is “in pain” but “soldiering on” after his recent hip injury. The ‘Rocket Man’ legend was forced to postpone the European and...

Equality Forum honors Buttigieges for LGBT History Month – Washington Blade

LGBTQ leaders and allies joined the Equality Forum in Philadelphia on Sunday to launch LGBT History Month with an award ceremony honoring Pete and Chasten Buttigieg and New York Times columnist...

Mayor Castor set to cover LGBTQ issues, COVID-19 efforts during student-led town hall –...

Students must submit their questions for Mayor Jane Castor online before the event for approval by the LGBTQ+ Health Alliance executive board. SPECIAL TO THE ORACLE/CITY OF TAMPA Tampa Mayor Jane Castor...

Older LGBTQ Adults Lack Access to Healthcare, Financial Security and Caregiving – WSIL TV

CHICAGO, Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LGBTQ older adults across Illinois are struggling to get the healthcare, financial security and caregiving support they desperately need, according to a new report...

Newsom signs bills to broaden STD testing, hepatitis screenings – Bay Area Reporter, America’s...

With rates of sexually transmitted diseases and hepatitis B and C on the rise in California, Governor Gavin Newsom signed two bills October 4 to address the issue. Senate Bill 306...

Telling the Lost Stories of a 40-Year-Old Pandemic – Muhlenberg College

Telling the Lost Stories of a 40-Year-Old Pandemic The integrative learning course HIV and AIDS in the Lehigh Valley draws upon Trexler Library’s LGBT Community Archive as well as local speakers...

New Fauci Documentary: ‘You Don’t Get Intimidated’ – MedPage Today

It's hard to imagine Anthony Fauci, MD, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, running a private practice that caters to wealthy Manhattanites, but that's the direction he...

The Hackensack University Medical Center Neuroscience Institute Delivers Inclusive Care for LGBTQ+ Patients –...

October 5, 2021Collaborative, interprofessional group of physicians, nurses, psychologists, social workers and rehab therapists provides complete care for LGBTQ+ patients with neurological conditionsHackensack Meridian Health offers equitable and inclusive care for...

Senators to Rachel Levine: Issue guidance on mental health for trans youth – Washington...

With the new term for the U.S. Supreme Court underway, justices for the first time in years won’t have to consider a major case specifically impacting LGBTQ rights, which legal advocates...

‘I was jailed by army for being gay but my service dog is saving...

Animals can ­improve mental health in all sorts of ways – from helping their owners be more active, to making them feel wanted and loved or getting them out...

Supreme Court Gay Issues – As Well As Many ‘Of Interest’ – In This...

Supreme Court gay rights watchers have their short list of potentially difficult cases in light of the conservative court, but all argue this is neither all the danger nor all that...

Culturally Competent Therapist: How to Find a Culturally Competent Therapist Who Really Makes You...

In practice, Dr. Clark says a culturally competent therapist is someone who is sensitive to different cultural backgrounds in their practice—“linguistically and socially sensitive to differences in culture, whether that is...

Kansas City Chiefs vs. Philadelphia Eagles initial Week 4 breakdown – Arrowhead Pride

Final score: Kansas City Chiefs 42, Philadelphia Eagles 30 Offense (Bryan Stewart) By and large, the Chiefs’ offense had their way with the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. As most teams continue to do,...

My Turn: A false equivalence – The Recorder

Published: 10/5/2021 8:31:13 AM False equivalence is a logical fallacy where two subjects are compared equally while ignoring the significant differences between them. Hawley Selectboard member Hussain Hamdan’s assertion...

Dr Perry N. Halkitis on Achieving Equity in HIV/AIDS and COVID-19 – AJMC.com Managed...

There are several parallels between the HIV/AIDS crisis and COVID-19. We must achieve equity in both by asking what are we doing about it and by continuing to fight, explained Perry...

Letters: Patients should know vaccine status of health care providers – South Bend Tribune

Medical providers should let their patients know if any of their staff is unvaccinated. As a consumer of medical services, the choice to be treated by an unvaccinated person should be...

Century Career Center Intern: Liam Gay | News | pharostribune.com – pharostribune.com

Student’s name: Liam GayParents’ names: Perry and Keva GayPost-secondary plans: Four-year college for psychology. Later, med school Career plans: PsychiatryCentury Career Center class: Professional Career InternshipCentury Career Center instructor: Cynthi...

Reimagining Perinatal Mental Health: An Expansive Vision For Structural Change – healthaffairs.org

Diagnoses of depression, anxiety, or other mental illness capture just one aspect of the psychosocial elements of the perinatal period. Perinatal loss; trauma; unstable, unsafe, or inhumane work environments; structural racism...

Mr Gay World updates rules to loudly and proudly welcome trans men to compete...

Mr Gay World has updated its rules to make it clear that trans men are welcome to compete.The LGBT+ beauty pageant, which is an annual, international competition for gay men, says...

The UK zine tackling sex and relationship issues for people of colour – Mashable

Open The Sex Agenda zine, a new publication by grassroots community sexual and reproductive health organisation Decolonising Contraception, and you'll find a startling variety of stories. There's a piece about why...

10 years after ‘Don’t ask, Don’t Tell”: A new world for LGBTQ service members...

(Editor’s Note: After this article was published, the Department of Veterans Affairs released a statement on September 20 that read in part: “Today, we are also taking steps to clarify VA policy for...

LGBT lives should be valued this Respect Life Month, too – National Catholic Reporter

A gay pride flag hangs outside the Church of St. Theodore in Cologne, Germany, in March. Archbishop Heiner Koch of Berlin said he would appoint a pastoral...

Finding fertile ground where start-ups make a difference – The Times

Will Gibbs came to LinkedIn six months ago with a question. “Thinking about family planning as an engaged gay man is harder than I thought,” the healthcare investor at Octopus Ventures...

Unlearned AIDS Lessons for Covid – The Wall Street Journal

‘Follow the science,” we’ve been told throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. But if we had paid attention to history, we would have known that once a disease becomes newsworthy, science gets distorted...

Sens. Murkowski and Sullivan, it’s time to support LGBTQ+ Alaskans – Anchorage Daily News

By Lin Davis Updated: 6 hours ago Published: 6 hours agoThe U.S. Capitol dome is shown on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) In the 1970s,...

Many Latinos endure suicidal thoughts in silence. That’s why I’m speaking up about mine...

The drive to end my life was a persistent voice continuously whispering, “You have no value.” I was always depressed and lonely, even in a full room of people. I recognized having...

ICAM program schedule Oct. 3 – Oct. 9, 2021 – The Local Ne.ws

Image by Peggy and Marco Lachmann-Anke from Pixabay Please Support Local Advertisers ICAM Public ChannelComcast Ch. 9 and Verizon Ch. 33 Sunday, October 3, 20217:30 a.m. Let’s Visit Harry Potter and...

Education culture war finds a new target: Pride flags in classrooms – NBC News

Pride flags, created to promote unity, are now being called political and divisive in some schools across America. In just one recent example, an Oregon school board on Tuesday banned educators...

LGBT crimes account for 22% of all hate crimes in Florida – South Florida...

Second only to race, LGBT crimes are the most common category of hate crime in Florida. Sexual orientation-related hate crimes have surpassed religion, putting the LGBT community particularly at risk in...

France has legalized fertility treatments for lesbian and single women. A sperm shortage may...

CNN By Sam Bradpiece and Cyril Vanier, CNN Aurore Foursy describes her first date with Julie Ligot as one of the longest in history. After matching on Tinder, they met up...

INTERVIEW-Anxiety and modern life: LGBT+ YouTube star Connor Franta on the price of fame...

Fame brings influence but it can also take a heavy toll on mental health, said YouTube star and entrepreneur Connor Franta, who has amassed millions of followers since coming out as...

The Latest: More US airlines requiring employee vaccinations – Associated Press

The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has eclipsed 700,000, with the last 100,000 people dying at a time when vaccines which overwhelmingly prevent serious illness were available to any American over...