In this panel discussion from the 2020 Advancing Excellence in Sexual and Gender Minority Health conference, diverse LGBTQIA+ people share their experiences in accessing affirming health care. Moderated by Adrianna Boulin.
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Primary and Preventative Care for Sexual and Gender Minority Patients (2020)
In this talk from the 2020 Advancing Excellence in Sexual and Gender Minority Health conference, Dr. Alex Gonzalez summarizes preventative health standards of care for sexual and gender minority people, and describes how to implement these standards of care in diverse care settings.
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- Introduction to LGBTQIA+ Health
Keynote: Advancing Health Equity for Sexual and Gender Minority People (2020)
In this keynote presentation from the 2020 Advancing Excellence in Sexual and Gender Minority Health conference, Dr. Tonda Hughes provides an overview of the health of LGBTQIA+ populations in the U.S. Topics include: LGBTQIA+ terminology, health disparities, and recent advances in support of the health of LGBTQIA+ people.
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- Introduction to LGBTQIA+ Health
Health Disparities Among Sexual Minority People (2020)
In this talk from the 2020 Advancing Excellence in Sexual and Gender Minority Health conference, Dr. Ken Mayer provides an in-depth discussion of health disparities among sexual minorities, and offers recommendations for addressing these disparities.
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- Introduction to LGBTQIA+ Health
Care for LGBTQIA+ Patients: Expert Panel Discussion (2020)
In this panel discussion from the 2020 Advancing Excellence in Sexual and Gender Minority Health conference, clinicians discuss their personal experiences providing care and services for LGBTQIA+ people. Moderated by Dr. Jenny Reske-Nielsen.
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- Introduction to LGBTQIA+ Health
Taking an Affirming Sexual History (2020)
In this talk from the 2020 Advancing Excellence in Sexual and Gender Minority Health conference, Julie Thompson describes barriers to care experienced by LGBTQIA+ communities, provides recommendations for talking about sex and bodies with cultural humility, and outlines a trauma-informed approach to care.
Affirmative Services for Transgender and Gender Diverse People – Best Practices for Frontline Health Care Staff
This publication provides best practices and guidance for frontline healthcare staff on how to best serve transgender and gender diverse patients. Topics covered include gender affirming language, asking about sexual orientation and gender identity data, asking for name and pronouns used, and more. The publication features a quick-reference sheet that can be removed and posted in a workspace.
Caring for the Sexual Health of LGBTQIA+ Older Adults – Part 1
In this two part series, The National LGBT Health Education Center and the National Center for Equitable Care for Elders provide guidance on how to care for the sexual health and well-being of LGBTQIA+ older adults.
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- LGBTQIA+ Older Adults
- Transgender Health
Physical Therapy and Gender Affirmation
Holly Herman, DPT, discusses the components of physical therapy involved in intra-, pre-, and post-operative care for gender affirmation as well as evaluation and treatment for these types of therapy.
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- Transgender Health
Insurance Considerations for Navigating Gender-affirming Care
Cei Lambert, Program Manager for the National LGBT Health Education Center, discusses insurance barriers and navigation solutions for assisting gender diverse patients in accessing gender-affirming care.
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- Transgender Health
