A systematic review of the literature on weight in sexual minority women

MJ Eliason, N Ingraham, SC Fogel, JA McElroy… - Women's Health …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Over the past 20 years, a growing literature has demonstrated that sexual
minority women have greater weight than heterosexual women, prompting concern that they …

An evidence map of the women veterans' health research literature (2008–2015)

ER Danan, EE Krebs, K Ensrud, E Koeller… - Journal of general …, 2017 - Springer
Background Women comprise a growing proportion of Veterans seeking care at Veterans
Affairs (VA) healthcare facilities. VA initiatives have accelerated changes in services for …

Affirmative dialectical behavior therapy skills training with sexual minority veterans

JM Cohen, JC Norona, JE Yadavia, B Borsari - Cognitive and Behavioral …, 2021 - Elsevier
Minority stress theory posits that unique stressors create an invalidating environment, which
places sexual minority individuals at increased risk for psychiatric morbidity. Sexual minority …

Sexual and gender minority health disparities as a social issue: How stigma and intergroup relations can explain and reduce health disparities

SL Williams, AK Mann - Journal of Social Issues, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Sexual and gender minorities experience disparities in mental and physical health often
attributed to structural discrimination through policies that do not promote equal rights and …

[HTML][HTML] People who identify as LGBTIQ+ can experience assumptions, discomfort, some discrimination, and a lack of knowledge while attending physiotherapy: a …

MH Ross, J Setchell - Journal of Physiotherapy, 2019 - Elsevier
Questions What are the experiences of people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual,
transgender, intersex, queer or related identities (LGBTIQ+) and attend physiotherapy? How …

Reporting military sexual trauma: A mixed-methods study of women veterans' experiences who served from World War II to the war in Afghanistan

KB Wolff, PD Mills - Military medicine, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Since 2004, there has been increased effort to reduce military sexual trauma (MST) in the
US military. Although MST covers a range of inappropriate behaviors, the majority of …

Communication between VA providers and sexual and gender minority veterans: a pilot study.

MD Sherman, MR Kauth, JC Shipherd… - Psychological …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Approximately one million gay and lesbian Americans are veterans, and rates of
engagement in the Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system may be increasing for both …

Race/ethnicity and sexual orientation disparities in mental health, sexism, and social support among women veterans.

K Lehavot, KL Beckman, JA Chen… - Psychology of sexual …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: The objective of this study was to identify patterns of risk and resilience by the
intersections of race/ethnicity and sexual orientation in mental health symptom severity …

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender veterans' experiences of discrimination in health care and their relation to health outcomes: A pilot study examining the …

MA Ruben, NA Livingston, DS Berke, AR Matza… - Health …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Purpose: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) veterans report
discrimination in health care, which may be associated with negative health …

Understanding health-care needs of sexual and gender minority veterans: how targeted research and policy can improve health

KM Mattocks, MR Kauth, T Sandfort, AR Matza… - LGBT health, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Given the size of the patient population of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), it is
likely the largest single provider of health care for sexual and gender minority (SGM) …