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Intimate Partner Violence in Same-Sex Male Couples

Nearly half of same-sex male couples in a recent study reported experiencing any form of intimate partner violence (IPV).

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Addressing Opioid Use Disorder in the LGBTQ Community

LGB adults are at greater risk than heterosexual adults for opioid use disorder.

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Pediatricians and Gender Dysphoric Youth

Parents frequently turn to pediatricians when their children begin displaying signs of gender nonconformity–but many pediatricians don’t know how to care for these…

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Aging with Pride Study Explores Health Outcomes of LGBT Seniors

According to a researcher of the Aging with Pride: National Health, Aging, and Sexuality/Gender Study, the relative invisibility of older…

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LGBTQ Veterans Feel Uncomfortable Seeking Care at VA

Many LGBTQ US veterans feel uncomfortable seeking mental health care and substance abuse treatment from Veterans Affairs clinics, despite the repeal…

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Transgender Patient Care at Breast Imaging Facilities

In a survey of US breast imaging facilities, researchers found that 73.4% of facilities lack explicit policies for the care of transgender patients…

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AMA Adopts Policies for Transgender Prisoners and LGBT Family Leave

The American Medical Association (AMA) recently adopted two policies related to LGBTQ issues, one urging appropriate placement of…

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The Moral Hazard Paradox of PrEP and Condom Use

A recent study out of Australia now represents one of the strongest evidence bases for the association between PrEP and decreased condom use in men who have…

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Sexual Minority Women Less Likely to Seek Mental Health and Alcohol Treatment

An Australian study found that very few same-sex attracted women (SSAW) utilize treatment for alcohol and mental health…

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Questions for BRCA1+ Trans-Feminine Youth

A new case study this week in the journal LGBT Health explores the story of a trans-feminine youth identified as BRCA1+ at the onset of hormone therapy. Little is…

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