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Implications of Roe v. Wade Decision for Trans Men

By Jennifer Turkyilmaz | LGBTQ+, Mental Health & Counseling, Transgender | 0 comment | 5 June, 2022 | 0

The whole country is reeling from the leaked Alito decision indicating that Roe v. Wade may soon be overturned. The death of Roe will likely have long-reaching repercussions for many in the LGBTQ+ community, perhaps trans men most of all. Trauma for Trans Men The idea of a culture advocating forced birth is difficult forRead more

OutCare Health Celebrates Transgender Day of Visibility 2022

By croman | LGBTQ+, Non-binary, Transgender | Comments are Closed | 31 March, 2022 | 0

INDIANAPOLIS — Today, OutCare Health, a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) health equity organization, celebrates Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV). Held annually on March 31, Trans Day of Visibility is an annual awareness day celebrated around the world. The day is dedicated to celebrating the accomplishments of transgender and gender-nonconformingRead more

OutCare Health and OptumHealth Education Launch LGBTQ+ Education Program for Providers

By croman | LGBTQ+, Non-binary, Primary Care, Transgender, World | Comments are Closed | 16 September, 2021 | 0

Developed in partnership with OutCare Health, the no-cost, on-demand accredited series and related resource guide teaches health care professionals about the unique needs and health disparities facing the LGBTQ+ community INDIANAPOLIS, IN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–OptumHealth Education, in partnership with OutCare Health, has launched an accredited, no-cost, and publicly available education program to teach health care professionals about theRead more

Personal Hygiene Challenges For Nonbinary People

Personal Hygiene Challenges for Nonbinary People

By croman | LGBTQ+, Non-binary, OB/GYN, Primary Care, Transgender, World | Comments are Closed | 17 August, 2021 | 0

By Jennifer O’Mann An estimated 1.2 million Americans (or 11% of the LGBTQ+ population) identify as nonbinary, as found in a 2021 study by the Williams Institute. Many report being abused or assaulted as children or adults, and the study showed that 94% of nonbinary adults have considered suicide at one point in their lives.Read more

Dental Anxiety in the LGBTQ+ Community is Still a Concern

By croman | Dental Health, LGBTQ+, Primary Care, Transgender, World | Comments are Closed | 28 June, 2021 | 0

By Jennifer O’Mann Healthcare as a whole – including dental healthcare – is a source of discrimination for members of the LGBTQ+ community, a fact which can worsen the anxiety that many can feel when visiting the dentist. As stated in a study by W Jacobson, around 8% of LGBTQ+ people have experienced discrimination in theirRead more

Culturally Sensitive Diabetes Care For The LGBTQI+ Community Is Required

Culturally Sensitive Diabetes Care For The LGBTQI+ Community Is Required

By croman | Diabetes, LGBTQ+, Primary Care, Transgender, World | Comments are Closed | 22 March, 2021 | 0

By Jennifer O’Mann Over 30 million people in America have diabetes, and around a third of the national population has pre-diabetes. As alarming as these numbers are, they are even more so for the LGBTQI+ community, whose members have a higher risk of this disease owing to stigma and other barriers to proper care. A 2018Read more

Air Force Major on Trump’s transgender military ban: ‘I had to let go of a huge piece of my life’

By croman | Donald Trump, Joe Biden, LGBTQ+, Multi Author, Transgender, World | Comments are Closed | 25 January, 2021 | 0

In the first year of his presidency, Donald Trump sent shockwaves through the LGBTQ+ community by issuing a directive that transgender people could no longer serve in the US military. President Trump reversed the Obama administration’s ruling that trans people could openly serve in the armed forces. For Dana Delgardo, a Major in the USRead more

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