Tag: LGBTQ

The mental health issues gay men have to deal with aren’t limited to stigma and discrimination. According to a recent study, ...

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are at high risk for being victims of physical and sexual assault, harassment, bullying, ...

Photo: AP The Trump administration in late February withdrew Obama administration federal protections for transgender students that would allow them ...

Danielle King: Master's Degree Student at Rutgers School of Public Health Danielle King’s deep concern for the well-being of others ...

After the election, I felt a sense of dread. This isn’t so much of a political statement as it is ...

Partners in abusive relationships — with psychopaths, narcissists, and other disordered individuals — often suffer in silence. This is especially ...

During the weekend, yet another hate crime occurred in the LGBTQ community when a mass shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, ...

Toilets, potties, johns privies and bathrooms, we have names from the delicate to the coarse to describe them.  But, who ...

The Sexuality and Social Work Interest Group invite colleagues to attend an international conference - Transgressing Boundaries and the Intersection of Sexualities ...

Photo Credit: Buzzfeed In a first-of-its-kind national report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a comprehensive set of ...

Young People (YP) are specially categorized when it comes to health and social services, and there are specific qualifications and ...

In late June of 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States of America made history by legalizing marriage equality ...

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex (LGBTI) children are often victims of bullying and violence in schools, at home and ...

by Vilissa K. Thompson, LMSW In Enid, Oklahoma, outrage has spurred over claims that a restaurant owner refuses to serve ...

LGBT, LGBTQ, LGBTQIA.....In previous articles, I have used several of these acronyms, and  I want to use this article as ...

A jolt was sent through the LGBT blogosphere when the groundbreaking lesbian blogger, Pam Spaulding, “blogmistress” of Pam's House Blend, announced ...

The United State's system of health care continues it's  progression in providing all-inclusive services since the repeal of the Defense ...

On Friday June 28, 2013, a memorandum was issued from the United States Office of Personnel Management(OPM) in response to the ...

By Polly-Gean Cox MSW, LCSWA Across the nation, supporters of LGBTQ legislation joined Edie Windsor of New York  in celebrating ...

Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW Director of Community Development Today the United States Supreme Court handed down decisions on two ...