Healthcare experiences of LGBTQ+ people: non-binary people remain unaffirmed
Dustin Z. Nowaskie,
Olwen Menez
Abstract:IntroductionLesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and all sexually and gender diverse (LGBTQ+) people experience discrimination across many contexts, including healthcare environments. While some research has shown transgender people and non-binary people often endure higher rates of marginalization than cisgender, sexually diverse people, past data are limited.MethodsA sample of LGBTQ+ people (N = 173) in the United States completed an anonymous, online, self-reported survey, which included the Consumer… Show more
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