LGBTQ Medical Education Research Group–

Resources

National Medical Organizations
American Medical Association (AMA)
American Medical Student Association (AMSA) Gender and Sexuality Committee
Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) LGBT Health Homepage
Fenway Health
Gay and Lesbian Medical Association (GLMA)
Healthy People 2020 Topics & Objectives: LGBT Health
Institute of Medicine (IOM) Report: The Health of LGBT People: Building a Foundation for Better Understanding
National Coalition for LGBT Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Recommended Actions to Improve the Health and Well-Being of LGBT Communities
 
Health Disparities Affecting LGBT People
How to Close the LGBT Health Disparities Gap (Center for American Progress)
National LGBT Cancer Network
Healthcare Equality Index 2011 (Human Rights Campaign)
 
Lesbian and Bisexual Women
10 Things Lesbians Should Discuss With Their Healthcare Providers (GLMA)
Lesbian and Bisexual Women’s Health (CDC)
Mautner Project (National Lesbian Health Organization)
 
Gay and Bisexual Men
10 Things Gay Men Should Discuss With Their Healthcare Providers (GLMA)
Gay and Bisexual Men’s Health (CDC)
HIV and AIDS among Gay and Bisexual Men (CDC)
 
Transgender Men and Women
10 Things Transgender Persons Should Discuss With Their Healthcare Providers (GLMA)
Center of Excellence for Transgender Health (UCSF)
Eight Best Practices for HIV Prevention Among Trans People (UCSF)
HIV/AIDS and Transgender People (CDC)
Transgender Persons Health Page (CDC)
 
LGBT Children and Adolescents
Family Acceptance Project (San Francisco State University)
Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Adolescents (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
Gender Spectrum
LGBT Youth Health Page (CDC)
The Trevor Project
 
LGBT Elders
Improving the Lives of LGBT Older Adults (SAGE and LGBT Movement Advancement Project)
Services and Advocacy for GLBT Elders (SAGE)
 
Substance Use Among LGBT People
National Association of LGBT Addiction Professionals
National LGBT Tobacco Control Network
Smoking Out a Deadly Threat: Tobacco Use Among LGBT People
Substance Abuse Guide for LGBT People
 
HIV/AIDS Resources
HIV InSite: Gateway to HIV and AIDS Knowledge (UCSF)
 
Legal Resources for LGBT Patients
Changing the Game: What Health Care Reform Means for GLBT Americans (National Coalition for LGBT Health; Center for American Progress)
Lambda Legal
Tools for Protecting Your Health Care Wishes (Lambda Legal)
Transgender Law Center Publications
 
Resources for Providers
Healthy People 2010 Companion Document (GLMA)
Guidelines for the Care of LGBT Patients (GLMA)
Provider Guidelines for Creating a Welcoming Environment (GLMA)
Professional Education and Development For Health Professionals (Fenway Institute)
UCSF Center for LGBT Health & Equity
LGBT Health: Findings and Concerns (Columbia University - GLMA White Paper)
Non-Discrimination Guidelines for Hospitals (GLMA)
Visitation Guidelines for Hospitals (GLMA)
Mautner Project (National Lesbian Health Organization)
LGBT White Coat Pocket Cards (American Medical Student Association)
Trans: A practical guide for the NHS (UK Department of Health)
Recommended Best Practices for Working with LGBT Elder Clients
10 Tips for Working with Transgender Individuals: A guide for health care providers (Transgender Law Center)
Same Sex Marriage and Health (GLMA)
 
LGBT-Related Medical Education Resources
Joint AAMC-GSA and AAMC-OSR Recommendations regarding Institutional Programs and Educational Activities to Address the Needs of GLBT Students and Patients
UCSF Center for LGBT Health & Equity
Core LGBT-Related Competencies for Medical Students (UCSF)
LGBT Inclusion in the Curriculum and Beyond (UCSF)
LGBT Concerns in Medical Education: A Tool for Institutional Self-Assessment (UCSF)
Checklist for LGBT Curriculum Inclusion (UCSF)
Benchmarks for LGBT Inclusion in Medical Education (UCSF)
Benchmarks for LGBT Equity in Academic Institutions (UCSF)
Selected Articles on LGBT Issues in Medical Education (GLMA)
Bibliography for Professional Competence in LGBT Health Care (GLMA)
Consortium of Higher Education Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Resource Professionals
LGBTQ Architect: resources for LGBTQA programs and services (Pennsylvania State University)
Internet Resources for Curriculum Development in Medical Education: An Annotated Bibliography - Thomas 2004
Public Health and Medical Education Bibliography (AAMC)
 
News in LGBT Patient Health
May 2011: NYC Hospitals Adopt LGBT Competency Training (The Advocate)
February 2011: Changing Times for LGBT Population Affect Medical Schools and Teaching Hospitals (AAMC Reporter)
June 2009: Perspective: A Grand Challenge to Academic Medicine: Speak Out on Gay Rights (Academic Medicine)
July 2007: Gay Discrimination Still Exists in Medical Schools (AAMC Reporter)

 

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