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Health and nursing care for lesbian clients should be culturally congruent with their values and lifestyle. Barriers that lesbian clients encounter in the health care system are discussed, along ...
women to health care provider (HCP). 3) To identify the methods used by HCPs, lesbians , and heterosexual women to disclose sexual identity. 4) To identify lesbians ' perceptions of how disclosure of sexual ...
in choosing a physical or mental health care provider . Results suggest that a provider of high quality, lesbian -sensitive services is someone who: 1) above all else, is a competent practitioner; 2) is available ...
health care providers offer more culturally competent care to this population despite gender or sexual identity. within the cultural context of the client [5], self-cultural Introduction awareness ...
these women are “coming out” to providers and asking for knowledgeable and sensitive care . This article reviews the literature on lesbian health care and makes suggestions about history taking and health ...
In this triangulated, feminist narrative study, a multiethnic, socioeconomically diverse sample of 45 lesbians recounted their actions in health care in a total of 332 health care stories. Findings ...
, scanning and monitoring enable the lesbian client to reevaluate the stance assumed. The data confirm that lesbians are uncomfortable in many health care situations and suggest provider responses to improve ...
was obstructive to lesbians ' health care seeking, health knowledge, and health behaviors. At the micro, or individual level, health care providers ' heterosexual assumptions competed against potentially ...
Many health - care workers have a negative attitude towards their lesbian , gay and bisexual clients . Negative attitudes regarding same-sex attractions appear to be deeply ingrained in the majority ...
-informed care (TIC) provides a framework for providing lesbian , gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning (LGBTQ+) mental health services. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration ...
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