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Scholarly Articles
- A Novel Multidisciplinary Model of Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse Adults: Program Description and Patient Perspectives Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) adults face significant health care disparities stemming from systematic discrimination and stigma in health care. We created the UCHealth Integrated Transgender Program to provide culturally responsive and clinically competent care to TGD adults in Colorado.
- Training to reduce LGBTQ-related bias among medical, nursing, and dental students and providers: a systematic review Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) individuals experience higher rates of health disparities. These disparities may be driven, in part, by biases of medical providers encountered in health care settings. Little is known about how medical, nursing, or dental students are trained to identify and reduce the effects of their own biases toward LGBTQ individuals.
- Rainbows and “Ready for Residency”: Integrating LGBTQ Health Into Medical Education Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) individuals experience higher rates of health disparities. These disparities may be driven, in part, by biases of medical providers encountered in health care settings.
LGBTQ+ Readings available on Amazon
Disorders of Sex Development by
This concise book answers parents' questions in a reassuring and forthright way, giving affected individuals, their families, and their health care providers a current and evidence-based picture of DSD.
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans Health Inequalities by
This ground-breaking book examines inequalities experienced by LGBT people and considers the role of social work in addressing them. The book is organised in three parts: the first provides a policy context in four countries, the second examines social work practice in tackling health inequalities, and part three considers research and pedagogic developments.
An Introduction to Gender Affirming Communication
LGBTQ+ eBooks available at CU Anschutz
Positive LGBTQ Identities by
A Positive View of LGBTQ starts a new conversation about the strengths and benefits of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGTBQ) identities.
ISBN: 9781442212831Publication Date: 2011-10-01
Creative Arts Therapies and the LGBTQ Community by
This is a great educational primer for working with LGBTQ-identifying individuals and has broader implications for working with all people who have been marginalized by our society. The authors encourage us to risk stumbling over unfamiliar nomenclature as well as to reflect on our own gender and sexual identities.
ISBN: 9781784508029Publication Date: 2019-06-21
Social Equity and LGBTQ Rights by
Using social equity theory and intersectionality but written in an accessible style, this book demonstrates some of the ways in which LGBTQ citizens have been marginalized for their identity and argues that the field of public administration has a unique responsibility to prioritize social equity. Categories utilized by the U.S. Census Bureau (male or female, heterosexual or homosexual), for example, must shift to a continuum to accurately capture demographic characteristics and citizen behavior.
ISBN: 9781351213509Publication Date: 2020-12-30
About This Guide
This guide is a starting place for community members to find resources on LGBTQ+ health, literature, and media. By following the various links found throughout the guide you will be able to lead yourself through various online articles, geographical resources, health information, books, and media.
This libguide was created with the support of grant funded members from the Institute of Museum and Library Services and staff from the Strauss Health Sciences Library.
LGBTQ+ Subject Headings
The following list uses subject headings to pull up material at the Strauss Health Science Library