An increasing number of laws aim to roll back LGBTQ+ people’s ability to access health care, leading to cascading effects on their well-being.
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Health disparities cost society billions of dollars, and their effects ripple across communities.
Our new study is a reminder of how stigma and the stress that comes with it can have long-term consequences for people’s health.
The term ‘MSM’ allows public health interventions to gloss over the social, political and cultural complexities of identity. But it’s not without its limitations.
Health services are routinely falling short when it comes to providing care to lesbian, bisexual, trans and other sexual minority women.
Strategies to support a diverse workforce can be beneficial – but may have unintended consequences.
Although human rights victories are beyond doubt cause for celebration, often we are blinded to the potential of alternative paths of action.
Despite progress on LGBT rights, improved psychological well-being of sexual minority young people is yet to be seen.
Surveys can help researchers better understand the lives of teens, but skeptics argue that youth are often dishonest and that the results cannot be trusted.
That South Africa has voted against rights enshrined in its globally celebrated, progressive constitution suggests a troubling indifference to its human rights commitments.
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Reader in Mental Health, School of Health and Medical Sciences, City St George's, University of London
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Regents' Professor and Chair, Human Development and Family Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin
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Professor of Law, New York Law School
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Assistant Professor, University of Exeter
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Professor of International Law, Queen Mary University of London
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Professor of Health Economics, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Health, Anglia Ruskin University
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Assistant Professor of Health Behavior and Health Promotion, The Ohio State University
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Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of Kentucky
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Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Nebraska Omaha
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Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Administration, University of Illinois Chicago
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