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WVU research finds LGBTQ people face barriers to health care, especially in rural areas

June 23, 2022 sarah JonasResearch Results

By interviewing researchers and physicians, Zachary Ramsey — a doctoral candidate in the West Virginia University School of Public Health — identified four pressing health issues that sexual and gender minorities face: discrimination, heteronormativity, health care system barriers and the interconnectedness of physical, mental and social health.

Sexual and Gender Orientation Data is Needed to Measure COVID-19 Impact on LGBTQ Communities

December 9, 2020 sarah JonasResearch Results

States need to implement a uniform system of collecting sexual orientation and gender identity demographic data to better understand the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on LGBTQ communities, according to a new Rutgers School of Public Health Center for Health, Identity, Behavior and Prevention Studies (CHIBPS) paper.