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Gay, Lesbian and Transgender Health

Answers to Your Questions About Sexual Orientation and Homosexuality

This online fact sheet answers questions about sexual orientation and homosexuality and discusses what causes a person to have a particular sexual orientation.

Review Date: Friday, December 21, 2012

American Psychological Association

Find a Provider - GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBT Equality

The Gay and Lesbian Medical Association's Provider Directory can help lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender people find primary care providers, specialists, therapists, dentists, and other health professionals.

Review Date: Friday, December 21, 2012

GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBT Equality

Help for You and Your Family

Find links to a variety of financial and support resources available for families, refugees, Native Americans, individuals with developmental disabilities, youth and more.

Review Date: Friday, December 21, 2012

Office of Child Care, Administration for Children and Families

Hepatitis: Vaccination and Other Protection

Hepatitis A and B are the only STDs which are vaccine-preventable. The vaccine is safe and effective, and often covered by insurance.

Review Date: Friday, December 21, 2012

GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBT Equality

Lesbian and Bisexual Health Fact Sheet

Learn about important health concerns for lesbian and bisexual women and what you can do to protect your health.

Review Date: Wednesday, April 01, 2015

Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender & Questioning Youth

NCFY’s articles and resources can help youth-serving organizations understand and more effectively support lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning young people.

Review Date: Monday, December 01, 2014

National Clearinghouse on Families and Youth

Ten Things Gay Men Should Discuss With Their Health Care Providers

Talk to your health care provider about these ten common health concerns for gay men.

Review Date: Friday, December 21, 2012

GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBT Equality

Ten Things Lesbians Should Discuss With Their Health Care Providers

Talk to your health care provider about these ten common health concerns for lesbians.

Review Date: Friday, December 21, 2012

GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBT Equality

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