Mapping gender and sexual minority representation in cancer research: a scoping review protocol
Morgan Stirling,
Mikayla Hunter,
Claire Ludwig
et al.
Abstract:People from gender and sexual minority (GSM) groups are at high risk of experiencing inequities throughout the cancer continuum. [1][2][3] Inequities are defined as unfair, unacceptable and avoidable differences in health resulting from unequal distribution of power, prestige and resources across groups. 4,5 This risk is primarily attributed to the heterocisnormative environment of the health and cancer systems that discriminates against GSM populations and invalidates their experiences. Heterocisnormativity i… Show more
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