Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT)
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- American Academy of Pediatrics Sexual Orientation and Adolescents Clinical Report
Report addresses the growing understanding of adolescents with differing sexual orientations.
- ACLU Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender &HIV Project
Fights discrimination and moves public opinion on LGBT rights through the courts, legislatures and public education.
- American Medical Association GLBT Advisory Committee
Find committee member information, AMA policies, current news and upcoming meetings.
- Bisexual Resource Center
An international organization providing education about and support for bisexual and progressive issues.
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) provides online resources specific to gays and lesbians.
- Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)
Promoting the health and well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender persons, as well as their families and friends.
- GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality
Committed to making the health care environment a place of empathy, justice and equity.
- Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC)
GMHC's mission is to reduce the spread of HIV disease, help people with HIV maintain and improve their health and independence, and keep the prevention, treatment and cure of HIV an urgent national and local priority.
- Sexual Orientation: Science, Education, and Policy
Web site features work by Dr. Gregory Herek, an internationally recognized authority on sexual prejudice, hate crimes and AIDS stigma.
- The Physician Reentry into the Workforce Project
Web site provides information regarding physician reentry into practice -- an issue that cuts across genders and specialties.
- Transgender Health Resources
A resource guide for providers of care to transgender patients.