ALLMedicine™ LGBTQ Center

May 17th, 2022 - Purpose: The "It Gets Better" project (IGBP) features video narratives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer persons or persons with other sexual or gender minority identities (LGBTQ+) of overcoming coming-out-related difficulties. This is...

May 15th, 2022 - This study examines the association of access to concordant identity documents with attempting suicide in the last year among transgender and nonbinary youth. Data came from 6581 transgender and nonbinary youth who completed an online survey of le...

May 15th, 2022 - Sexual minority adults experience several health care access inequities compared to their heterosexual peers; such inequities may be affected by LGBTQ+ legislation, such as the 2015 national marriage equality ruling. Using population-based data (n...

May 14th, 2022 - This study aims to identify the factors that are associated with homonegativity toward men who have sex with men (MSM) within Black communities since the expansion of LGBTQ rights. A survey was completed in 2016 by a nationally representative samp...

May 14th, 2022 - Prejudice towards Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) people continues to decline. Despite this, LGBTQ surgeons still experience discrimination from colleagues, staff, and patients at an alarming rate. The Association of Out Sur...

May 11th, 2022 - Reducing youth suicide in the U.S. is a national public health priority. A supportive and safe school environment is pivotal to preventing youth suicide, and schools are now widely accepted as part of the de facto mental healthcare infrastructure ...

May 9th, 2022 - Aim 1: Assess the feasibility and acceptability of empowerment-enhanced tobacco cessation assistance for sexual and/or gender minority (SGM) adults. Use baseline and exit surveys and in-depth interviews to assess retention, empowerment activity pa...

Mar 31st, 2022 - OUTLINE: AIM 1: Stakeholders (community organization leaders, medical providers of LGBTQ patients, and LGBTQ community members and tobacco users) participate in an interview over 45 minutes to 1 hour. Community members participate in focus groups ...

Mar 16th, 2022 - Aim 1: Test the efficacy of Positive Change (+Change) among college students in each risk group (cisgender heterosexual men; cisgender heterosexual women; LGBTQ). Students aged 18-25 who engage in heavy episodic drinking will be recruited from 2 l...

Jun 30th, 2021 - To evaluate the preliminary efficacy of an LGBTQ-affirmative online CBT treatment and whether such an LGBTQ-affirmative focus adds benefit, a 2-arm RCT that would examine (1) whether online EQuIP demonstrates significant mental health improvements...

May 13th, 2022 - Legislation around LGBTQ+ education in schools made headlines recently after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis passed the "Don't Say Gay" bill, as it's come to be called by many. The legislation bars teachers and school systems from mentioning or inst...

May 6th, 2022 - Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Data from the World Health Organization (WHO) suggest COVID-19 was a contributing factor in 14.9 million excess deaths globally during 2020 and 2021, roughly 10 million more than what ...

May 4th, 2022 - BOZEMAN, Mont. – In a busy downtown coffee shop, a drawing of a ski lift with intrauterine devices for chairs draws the eyes of sleepy customers getting their morning underway with a caffeine jolt.

May 4th, 2022 - (Reuters) - Democratic lawmakers from 16 states on Tuesday pledged to introduce legislation providing legal refuge to transgender youth and their families displaced by restrictive laws in their states. These states will join legislative efforts al...

May 3rd, 2022 - BOZEMAN, Mont. — In a busy downtown coffee shop, a drawing of a ski lift with intrauterine devices for chairs draws the eyes of sleepy customers getting their morning underway with a caffeine jolt. The flyer touts the services of Bridgercare, a no...