Learning Resources — Introduction to LGBTQIA+ Health

Affirming Primary Care for Intersex People 2020

This community-informed clinical guide on primary care for intersex people provides an overview of intersex terms and concepts, the health concerns of intersex people, intersex-affirming practices, and resources for further learning.

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Achieving Health Equity for LGBTQIA People (2020)

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In this training, Dr. Alex Keuroghlian discusses important LGTBQIA+ concepts and terminology, highlights the relationship between stigma and LGBTQIA+ health disparities and describes best practices in LGBTQIA+ health related to effective communication, data collection, and creating an inclusive environment.

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Social Determinants of Health for LGBTQIA+ People – Part 2

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In this second installment focused on social determinants of health for LGBTQIA+ people, Adrianna Boulin, the Community Outreach & Engagement Manager for Fenway Health discusses how community-based resources can help to mitigate the effects of stigma and marginalization for sexual and gender minority people. This webinar compliments Part 1 by providing actionable solutions to many of the inequities faced by LGBTQIA+ people.

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Social Determinants of Health for LGBTQIA+ People – Part 1

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In this webinar Sean Cahill, PhD, the Director of Health Policy and Research at The Fenway Institute discusses social determinants of health for sexual and gender minorities. This session addresses current stressors and solutions to health inequities for LGBTQIA+ people, including the implications of COVID-19 for the community.

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Caring for Intersex Patients at Health Centers

In this webinar we will define what it means to be intersex, address common misconceptions about intersex experience, discuss specific challenges faced by the intersex communities in accessing high-quality care, and outline best practices for how providers at health centers can effectively serve intersex patients. 

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Care for LGBTQIA+ People of Color (2020)

In this talk from the 2020 Advancing Excellence in Sexual and Gender Minority Health conference, Dr. Darrell Wheeler identifies challenges and solutions for supporting the health of LGBTQIA+ people of color. The presentation includes information on data collection, key health factors, and actionable steps to improve routine engagement in clinical practice.

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Affirming Care for People with Intersex Traits (2020)

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In this talk from the 2020 Advancing Excellence in Sexual and Gender Minority Health conference, Dr. Katie Dalke defines intersex terminology, discusses diverse sexual development, and presents an affirming approach to providing medical and behavioral health care for people with intersex traits.

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Healthcare Experiences of LGBTQIA+ People Community Panel (2020)

In this panel discussion from the 2020 Advancing Excellence in Sexual and Gender Minority Health conference, diverse LGBTQIA+ people share their experiences in accessing affirming health care. Moderated by Adrianna Boulin.

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