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  • 7 Major Health Disparities Affecting the LGBTQ+ Community

    08/30/2024 6:09:52 AM PDT · by fwdude · 64 replies
    Health ^ | August 29, 2024 (update) | Claire Gillespie
    People in the LGBTQ+ community face health disparities due to prejudice, lack of access to care, and other factors. We all rely on healthcare services at various points in our lives. However, not everyone has the same access to medical advice and treatment. As a result, specific populations suffer poorer health outcomes than others. Health disparities are how disease, injury, and violence affect marginalized groups of people, like those in the LGBTQ+ community, differently than others. Health disparities typically result from a lack of access to adequate healthcare.
  • 65 is the new 80 for those of us living with HIV

    06/15/2023 3:53:05 PM PDT · by NetAddicted · 32 replies
    sfaf.org ^ | 8/26/2021 | Hank Trout, MA
    For National HIV/AIDS & Aging Awareness Day (NHAAD), Hank Trout shares the effects of premature aging with HIV.... Every September 18 since 2008, we have observed National HIV/AIDS & Aging Awareness Day (NHAAD), highlighting the complex issues related to HIV prevention, care, and treatment for aging populations in the United States. The goals of NHAAD are to emphasize the need for prevention, research, and data targeting the aging population and to increase medical understanding of the aging process and its impact on HIV/AIDS, to increase the quality of life for older people living with HIV/AIDS and to reduce stigma surrounding...