The current period of health reform in Australia offers an opportunity for positive actions to be
taken to address the significant challenges that lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, intersex and …

Issue addressed: The issue of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) health and
wellbeing is currently being advanced for action in Victoria through the appointment of the …

Much has been written about the general relationship between social position and health.
Far less is available on this relationship as it applies to the health of lesbian, gay, bisexual …

There is a substantial body of evidence demonstrating that lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans
(LGB&T) people experience significant health inequalities, which impact both on their health …

This paper is an exploratory and critical discussion of a particular aspect of the
mainstreaming equalities social policy agenda and local authority diversity strategies in …

Background The Scottish Government has made a commitment to 'making Scotland a better,
healthier place for everyone'and to tackle health inequalities. Health and wellbeing varies …

Drawing on findings from a study of two social generations of gender and sexuality diverse
Australians, this paper offers a critical analysis of expectations and experiences of inclusive …

Canada is commonly seen as a progressive country with its multicultural model, its tolerance
for diversity and its sensitised human rights legislation (Elliot and Bonauto, 2005). Although …

This document provides a summary of some of the unique health care needs and concerns
of lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) people. It covers issues relating to discrimination …

Issue addressed Although data exist demonstrating poorer health indicators on a range of
health outcomes for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual and intersex (LGBTI) people, there is …