Disver the Health sectn of The Advote, where rears n fd the latt news on medice, fns, mental and physil wellbeg, scientific velopments, and diseas that affect the LGBT muny. Read the most recent on gay health, AIDS and HIV news, pregnancy and sex om experts like doctors and rearchers. Learn about news related to health surance, statistics, changg laws and ernment policy, and tools that n be ed preventg and curg illns the Uned Stat and beyond.
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- LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR HEALTH
- ARTICL ON GAY HEALTH
- IN CHIGO, A NEW APPROACH TO GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN WH PROSTATE CANCER
LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR HEALTH
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People who are lbian, gay, bisexual, or transgenr (LGBT) are members of every muny. Articl on Gay health. A gay subculture revolv around risky, dg-enhanced sex.
Many plac around the world now allow gay and lbian marriag, but ‘treatg’ homosexualy remas policised.
Ian Thorpe spoke to Michael Parkson about beg gay.
ARTICL ON GAY HEALTH
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Ian Thorpe g out as gay durg an terview wh Michael Parkson last night was both the most ordary of stori and the most extraordary.
IN CHIGO, A NEW APPROACH TO GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN WH PROSTATE CANCER
Unrstand health ncerns for gay men and other men who have sex wh men, and learn how to promote good health. * gay health news *
It also showed how eply homophobia is graed …. Read the most recent on gay health, AIDS and HIV news, pregnancy and sex om experts like doctors and rearchers.
CDC remends a variety of laboratory ttg and STD screengs to ensure the health of gay and bisexual men. * gay health news *
Unrstand important health issu for gay men and other men who have sex wh men, and get tips for matag good Mayo Clic Staff. However, there are some specific health ncerns that gay men and other men who have sex wh men need to be aware of. Gay men and other men who have sex wh men may be at an creased risk of prsn, bipolar disorr and anxiety.
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Gay men also are more likely to have body image problems and eatg disorrs, such as anorexia and bulimia, than are other men. Gay men are more likely to al wh alhol e disorr than are other people.
Many health re and mental health anizatns foced on the lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr muny also offer substance e treatment or may be able to provi rmatn about lol rourc. And rearch has shown that gay men and other men who have sex wh men experience timate partner vlence at a higher rate than do other men.
But gay men might be more likely to stay silent about this kd of vlence due to fear of discrimatn. A lack of shelters and other facili equipped to offer gay men a safe, supportive place to get help also may make dntg to seek re. Concern about homophobia and the stigma sometim associated wh homosexualy may prevent some gay men om gettg route health re.