Recriminalizing LGBTQ + Sexual Practices: Impacts on Cancer Care and Research

Recriminalizing LGBTQ + Sexual Practices: Impacts on Cancer Care and Research

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, or other sexual and/or gender expansive identities (LGBTQ+) in the United States are facing an insurmountable reintroduction of discriminatory and stigmatizing policies and legislation (i.e., Zombie Laws) particularly those pertaining to sexual...

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Veröffentlicht in:Gender issues 2024-09, Vol.41 (3), p.16, Article 16
Hauptverfasser: Clark, Viktor, Quinn, Gwendolyn P., Sanchez, Nelson F., Domogauer, Jason, Scout, NFN, Schabath, Matthew B., Brown, Richard
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Academic Achievement
Access to Health Care
Activism
Bisexuality
Cancer
Dentistry
Departments
Gender Discrimination
Gender identity
Gender Issues
Gender Studies
Health Behavior
Health care access
Health disparities
Health Needs
Health services
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
Justice
Legislation
Lesbianism
LGBTQ people
Medical Schools
Medical Services
Original Research
Patients
Policy making
Public Education
Public Health
Public Schools
Researchers
Sexual behavior
Sexual Identity
Sexual Orientation
Social Sciences
Sociology
State Agencies
Transgender persons
Trust (Psychology)
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Zusammenfassung:Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, or other sexual and/or gender expansive identities (LGBTQ+) in the United States are facing an insurmountable reintroduction of discriminatory and stigmatizing policies and legislation (i.e., Zombie Laws) particularly those pertaining to sexual practices, minoritized sexual orientations and gender identities, and access to equitable healthcare. This has a particularly devastating effect on cancer-related care and outcomes. Therefore, a call to action among researchers, policymakers, and activists is needed to protect LGBTQ + rights and ensure gains continue to ameliorate cancer-related health disparities.
ISSN:1098-092X
1936-4717
DOI:10.1007/s12147-024-09333-9