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Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers to Infectious Disease Care among Lesbians

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
Despite the considerable number of women in the United States who identify as lesbian, few data exist that address lesbians’ health needs. The Institute of Medicine emphasized that data on sexually transmitted infections, Pap smear screening, and ...
Jeanne M. Marrazzo
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes towards lesbians and gay men and support for lesbian and gay human rights among psychology students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
A questionnaire comprising two scales, the short form of the Attitudes Towards Lesbians and Gay Men Scale (ATLG-S; Herek, 1984) and the newly devised Support for Lesbian and Gay Human Rights Scale (SLGHR) were administered to 226 students taking ...
Ellis, S. J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Des femmes font sécession. Récits de vies et itinéraires amoureux de féministes et lesbiennes des années 1970

open access: yesGenre, Sexualité et Société, 2010
In 2007 Françoise Flamant published a book titled A tire d’elles. Itinéraires de féministes radicales des années 1970, in which she collects the testimonies of women engaged in the Liberation Movement, who identified with both feminist and lesbian ...
Françoise Flamant
doaj   +1 more source

Representation of Lesbian and Gay Men in Federal, State, and Local Bureaucracies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Americans increasingly view lesbians and gay men as a legitimate minority, entitled to equal employment opportunities and perhaps to adequate representation in government.
David W. Pitts, Gregory B. Lewis
core   +1 more source

Au-dessus de tout soupçon ? L’entrée dans l’homosexualité de filles de migrants nord-africains

open access: yesGenre, Sexualité et Société, 2012
This article is based on a qualitative inquiry using sociological interviews with ten lesbian descendants of North African migrants, aged from 19 to 33 years and living in the Paris area. I show how the young women I met managed to by-pass the assignment
Laure Anelli
doaj   +1 more source

La consulta ginecológica: un desafío para las mujeres lesbianas y bisexuales en Chile

open access: yesMusas, 2023
The aim of this study was to investigate the experiences of lesbian and bisexual women within the gynecological consultation, and to find out if they have experienced violence within it given their sexual orientation.
Maria José Basualto Ormazábal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender‐specific health implications of minority stress among lesbians and gay men

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2016
Objectives: Lesbians and gay men are exposed to unique minority stressors. We examined the health implications of one type of distal minority stressor (victimisation) and one type of proximal minority stressor (sexual identity concealment due to ...
Emily Bariola   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Internalized Homonegativity in the Faith and Psychological Health of Lesbians [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Among lesbians, faith-based beliefs and behaviors may be associated with negative psychological health due to the interplay between religious and sexual identities.
de St. Aubin, Ed   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Diversidad afectiva: visibilizar la homosexualidad femenina / Gender and Sexual Diversity Setting: Making Female Homosexuality Visible

open access: yesAsparkía, 2018
RESUMEN: El desconocimiento acerca de muchos de los colectivos que conforman el LGBT+ es patente, por lo que con este estudio pretendemos poner en evidencia la necesidad de visibilizar la diversidad afectiva y sexual, en general, y la realidad de las ...
María Ángeles Goicoechea Gaona   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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