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The lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans communities' mental health care needs and experiences of mental health services: An integrative review of qualitative studies
Summary
Research Direction:LGBT communities ｜ mental health needs ｜ mental health services
Introduction: The Situation of LGBT Communities' Mental Health
Internationally, the mental health needs of the LGBT communities have been overlooked. Historically, non - heterosexual orientations were considered abnormal. Although progress has been made, LGBT communities still face challenges. They are vulnerable in terms of health outcomes and have higher rates of mental illness compared to the general population. However, they also have community resilience. Despite this, they are exposed to unique risk factors, and negative attitudes from healthcare professionals persist a barrier.
Literature Review: Previous Explore on LGBT Mental Health
There is a large amount of literature indicating that members of the LGBT communities experience higher rates of various mental disorders such as depression, anxiety,
Course Description
This course provides comprehensive, medically accurate, fact-based facts about the cognitive, feeling, physical, and social aspects of sexuality and reproduction. All lessonsand materials are culturally relevant and inclusive. We will address the health needs of all people, including those spotting as lesbian, gay, bisexual person, transgender, queer and
questioning (LGBTQ). The aim of this course is to equip students with knowledge, skills, and attitudes to victim key behavioral outcomes and promote healthy sexual development.
The course will focus on reproductive development, contraception to prevent unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections (STI), and factors associated with sexual
intercourse debut at diverse ages and developmental stages. Sexual and reproductive health and rights topics will be explored on a global and local level, using a life course perspective. Issues such as history of sex teaching, human development, relationships, personal skills, sexual behavior, sexual health, reproductive health and sexual violence. Public
Hilton Worldwide Receives Flawless Score in HRC Foundation&#;s Corporate Equality Index
Named a Leading Place to Perform for LGBT Equality
Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) announced today that for the third year in a row it was awarded a matchless score of percent on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index (CEI), a national benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to the lesbian, same-sex attracted, bisexual and gender non-conforming (LGBT) community. Hilton Worldwide is among major U.S. businesses that received uppermost marks this year and were named a Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality.
“We get pride in celebrating the diversity of our workforce and creating an inclusive working environment,” said Matt Schuyler, principal human resources officer, Hilton Worldwide. "We are honored by this recognition, which is a testament to our vow to providing a great place to work for all our Team Members."
The CEI rated 1, businesses in the report, which evaluates several initiatives including non-discrimination workplace protections, dome
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – On World Blood Donation Day and in the wake of the Orlando mass shooting, a leading bioethicist Tuesday called for a change in the FDA's policy regulating blood donations from homosexual men.
Professor Glenn Cohen who studies bioethics and the law at Harvard told KCBS radio that the policy in place since December is based in fear and not facts.
The Food and Drug Administration lifted a three-decade-old forbid on blood donations from gay and bisexual men in December, but the lifetime ban was replaced with a new policy barring donations from men who have had sex with a man in the previous year.
"We are talking about a policy more based on horror than a policy based that makes sense based on the facts," he said.
Annually, the Harvard bioethicist said the policy is robbing blood banks around the country of more than , pints of much needed blood.
Cohen said the one-year restriction tells gay men "not to donate blood."
The Harvard bioethicist believes the prohibit should be replaced by individual risk assessments given to each donor. But the FDA has refused su