by admin | Mar 17, 2017 | Articles
This study estimates risk ratios for the association between two dimensions of sexual orientation (sexual identity and sexual behavior) and five sexual and reproductive health indicators (pregnancy, contraceptive use, human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] testing, Pap...
by admin | Mar 17, 2017 | Articles
This critical review is an attempt to integrate literature on stigma towards transgender people in the US. It shows that stigma limits opportunities and access to resources in a number of critical domains, thereby affecting the physical and mental health of...
by admin | Mar 3, 2017 | Articles, Further Readings
This paper assessed differences in mental health outcomes based on exposure to discrimination among transgender female youth in the San Francisco Bay Area aged 16–24 years. Logistic regression models were used to estimate odds ratios for the mental health outcomes,...
by admin | Mar 3, 2017 | Articles
This article aims to identify the experiences of discrimination among and the perceived priorities for the health of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and trans (LGBT) people in Puerto Rico (PR). Data were collected during the 2013 LGBT Pride Parade in San Juan, using a brief...
by admin | Mar 3, 2017 | Articles
In this paper, the authors attempt to understand how psychosocial and societal stressors result in mental health problems. A confidential, quantitative mental health interview was conducted among 150 MSM in Mumbai, India and the interview collected information on...