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Understanding the Well-Being of LGBTQI+ Populations.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sexual minorities--Health.
- Sexual minorities.
- Health.
- LGBTQ+ people.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (365 pages)
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Intro
- TITLE PAGE
- COPYRIGHT PAGE
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- SUMMARY
- PART I BACKGROUND AND CONTEXT
- Prologue
- References
- 1 Introduction
- Background
- Charge to the Committee
- Key Terms and Definitions
- Addressing the Charge
- Committee's Approach to the Study
- Methods and Approach to the Evaluation of Evidence
- 2 Health and Well-Being in Diverse Populations: Frameworks and Concepts?
- Social Ecology
- Social Constructionism
- Stigma
- Intersectionality
- Identity Affirmation
- Life Course
- Summary
- References
- PART II UNDERSTANDING SEXUAL AND GENDER DIVERSE POPULATIONS
- 3 Demography and Public Attitudes of Sexual and Gender Diverse Populations
- Prevalence
- The Role of Public Attitudes
- Geographic Variation
- Gender and Sexual Orientation
- Age
- Race and Ethnicity
- Child Rearing
- Summary and Conclusions
- 4 Current State of Data Collection
- Types of Data Collection
- Metrics and Measurement
- PART III DOMAINS OF WELL-BEING
- 5 Law and Legal Systems
- The New Baseline
- Continuing Gaps in Legal Protection
- Areas of Law That Lack Protections Against Discrimination
- Religious Liberty Exceptions to Anti-Discrimination Laws
- 6 Public Policy and Structural Stigma
- Public Policy, Social Movements, and Public Opinion
- Structural Stigma
- 7 Community and Civic Engagement
- The Nature of Sexual and Gender Diverse Communities
- The Importance of Space to Sexual and Gender Diverse Communities
- Civic and Political Involvement
- 8 Families and Social Relationships
- Social and Family Relationships in Childhood and Adolescence
- Parenting and Other Family Relationships
- Close Relationships in Adulthood
- 9 Educational Environments
- Discriminatory Experiences at School
- Educational Attainment
- Education Laws and School Policies
- School Climate
- Sexual and Gender Diverse Parents and Their Children
- 10 Economic Well-Being
- Socioeconomic Status
- Workforce Issues
- Housing
- 11 Physical and Mental Health
- Physical Health
- Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Violence and Victimization
- Mental and Behavioral Health
- 12 Coverage, Access, and Utilization of Evidence-Based Health Care
- Coverage, Access, and Utilization
- Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender People
- Conversion Therapy
- Intersex Genital Surgery
- PART IV RESEARCH NEEDS
- 13 Recommendations
- Population Data
- Measurement Challenges
- Critical Data Gaps
- Data Use
- Evidence-Based Programming and Interventions
- Conclusion
- Reference
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- APPENDIXES.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Other Format:
- Print version: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Understanding the Well-Being of LGBTQI+ Populations
- ISBN:
- 0309680840
- 9780309680844
- Publisher Number:
- 40030424755
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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