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Gender and Sexuality (Gay and Lesbian)
An interdisciplinary approach to researching issues concerning the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) population.
History of data collection efforts, impact of sexual orientation on surveys, issues & need for data. Demographic data, risk factors, behaviors, summary of disparities & implications.
2010--Sexual contexts and HIV prevention challenges among Mexican gay and bisexual immigrant men :findings and recommendations from the Trayectos Study.
2011 report evaluates current knowledge of the health status of GLBT populations to identify research gaps and opportunities and outlines a research agenda.
A 1998 article from the Canadian Medical Association Journal providing examples & analysis of health care providers' assumptions regarding patient sexuality & how assumptions impact care, or lack of care.
This 2007 article provides a framework for understanding stigma & prejudice of sexual minorities. Concludes with two examples of the consequences of sexual stigma: economic discrimination & hate crimes.