Understanding the Health Needs of LGBT People
Read the report by the National LGBT Health Education Center. As you read it, think about how the social experiences of LGBTQ+ patients impact their health through complex and interacting pathways. The report concludes with suggestions for ways that clinical practitioners can create inclusive environments. Can you think of practices you've encountered (as a practitioner, a student, or a patient) that were more or less inclusive? In what ways?
Click https://www.lgbthealtheducation.org/wp-content/uploads/LGBTHealthDisparitiesMar2016.pdf link to open resource.