Category Archives: Resources

Have You Had “The Talk” with Your Provider?

Over the past four decades as an out-of-the-closet adult, with now countless numbers of primary care health providers during those years, I can count on one hand the number of times that a health provider (usually a physician) has initiated … Continue reading

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LGBT Health Journal Call for Papers!

The recently established journal – LGBT Health – has issued a call for papers as follows: We are currently seeking submissions in all areas within our scope but are especially encouraging articles that address the direct clinical care of sexual … Continue reading

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March 31st – Open Enrollment for the ACA Ends

You may be thinking that health care coverage is not as high a priority for our communities as other pressing issues on the table, but in fact, health is a major challenge.  Here is an infographic developed by Out2Enroll that emphasizes this … Continue reading

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Exploring the LGBTQ Internet

If you read the about section of this website, you will notice that the administrators and contributors are researchers and scholars (I consider myself a researcher and scholar-in-training). I spend so much of my time writing for publication, reading research … Continue reading

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Isolation of LGBT Youth

As a young teenager, I started to recognize that I was “different” from other males. After finally coming to the realization that I was gay, I started to feel alone. I did not trust that my family or friends would … Continue reading

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