LGBTQ-focused doctors

There's a push for more LGBTQ-focused doctors to advance quality LGBTQ health care in the face of the community's .concern over discrimination and bias.

Facial recognition AI

GLAAD and HRC aren't happy with a facial recognition AI study that supposedly identifies a person's sexual orientation. What do you think?

LGBTQ generational health study

A first-of-its-kind LGBTQ generational health study that will last decades has opened its enrollment to participants in order to help the LGBTQ community.

LGBT anxiety

Bisexuals experience more LGBT anxiety as compared to those in the LGBT community, according to a study by the UK's Office of National Statistics.

LGBT support groups

A recent study has noted the power of LGBT support groups in helping queer adolescents in coping with stress related to sexual orientation.

LGBT college students

While it's no question that LGBT college students face a number of problems, it's also no surprise they have to deal with mental health issues.

Transgender media representation

A report detailing the health needs of trans people reported that one of the bigger negative factors affecting them is transgender media representation.

Sexual orientation

In a time when the US census doesn't want to talk LGBT, a survey said more people are willing to come out with their sexual orientation to their doctors.

LGBT therapy

For those who need it, there's LGBT therapy for your psychological problems. But the problems LGBT faced in the past have changed through the years.

Mike Pence and conversion therapy

It’s hard to not to associate Vice President Mike Pence and conversion therapy as he'd promoting it even during his 2000 congressional campaign.

Lesbian diet

Data from a long-running nationwide study of nurses notes that the bisexual and lesbian diet has a higher diet quality as compared to heterosexual women.

Transgender health rights

In what could be a sign of things to come, a Texas judge has ruled against health care regulations that would protect transgender health rights.

HIV diagnosis

When given an HIV diagnosis, it's not the end of the world yet. Here are a few things to remember not only to keep yourself alive but to also have a life.

World Aids Day 2016

For World Aids Day 2016, we look back at the research and progress we've made in fighting the HIV/AIDS pandemic, as well as the search for a cure.

Lesbian families

Studies from different parts of the world have revealed this common fact: kids in lesbian families are just as happy as their heterosexual counterparts.

Bisexual public acceptance

Despite wider public acceptance of gays and lesbians in the past few years, bisexual public acceptance is still at a neutral phase, according to a study.

post-election depression

With the election victory of Donald Trump, it may not be surprising to realize that some of us may be suffering from post-election depression.

LGBT - health disparity population

The National Institute for Health has designated the LGBT people as a 'health disparity population' to push research on health issues of the community.

HIV patient zero

A new study has revealed that Gaétan Dugas was not the HIV patient zero who supposedly triggered the AIDS pandemic in North America in the 1980s.

Lesbians and alcohol

Though the relationship between lesbians and alcohol goes a long way back, this relationship has some terrible consequences.

anti-lgbt-study-paul-mchugh

An anti-LGBT study has revealed that being born queer is "not supported by science" even as others scoffed at the science behind the study.

staying-healthy-while-hiv-positive

With medical science able to delay the onset of AIDS, you can find ways to keep yourself healthy even if you’re HIV positive.

LGBT teens - suicide

In their quest to find acceptance and themselves, LGBT teens are more than 4 times as likely to attempt suicide as compared to their straight counterparts.

Transgender as a mental illness

Though the move by WHO to declassify being transgender as a mental illness has been lauded, there are complications involving medical care and insurance

LGBT kids - eating disorders

A study noted that LGBT kids are experiencing an increase in eating disorder behaviors like purging and fasting that may put them at risk in the future.

Lesbian fitness

A study has found that lesbian fitness can be achieved by focusing on having better health behavior rather than just getting thin.

LGBT health problems - smoking

Being queer can be stressful because of discrimination, with a national study showing increased LGBT health problems as compared to straight men and women.

Lesbian violence

Violence has no gender. Though we’ve always championed the cause of our fellow lesbians, the truth also has to be told about lesbian violence.

transgender health and rights

A global study has reported that transgender health issues can be addressed by the proper protection of the rights of transgender people.

homophobia

In the wake of the Orlando shooting, should homophobia be considered more of a mental illness rather than just an 'irrational fear' of homosexuality?