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Sexual orientation and gender identity may have an impact on cancer care -from a healthcare system that lacks cultural sensitivity to a clinician’s gaps in knowledge and skill that are unique to the LGBTQIA+ community. Below you will find resources we’ve curated for individuals who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer or Questioning, Intersex and Asexual, including tools to help you locate LGBTQIA+ friendly cancer treatment facilities.
by CANCER101
Sexual and gender minorities may have a higher risk of certain cancer types. This infographic provides a bird’s eye view of screenings to discuss with your healthcare team. It specifically focuses o
Read Moreby ZERO - The End of Prostate Cancer
This fact sheet includes a list of 10 things the LGBT community should know about prostate cancer.
Read Moreby CANCER101
This infographic puts a spotlight on what the LGBTQIA+ community needs to know to better partner with their healthcare team. A few tips are focused on understanding your rights, important documents, t
Read Moreby National LGBT Cancer Network
This directory provides LGBT-friendly cancer treatment facilities that can be searched by state. All providers in the directory have made note of their commitment to transgender health with a personal
Read Moreby CANCER101
The LGBTQIA+ community may have a higher risk of certain cancer types, along with specific needs. This infographic empowers clinicians to better partner with their LGBTQIA+ patients. Key points includ
Read Moreby CancerCare
This resource provides an online support group for LGBT care partners or caregivers caring for a loved one who has been diagnosed with cancer. This 15-week support group is moderated by an oncology so
Read Moreby Cancer.Net
This podcast features a doctor's conversation with the executive director of the National LGBT Cancer Network discussing the unique challenges facing LGBTQ+ people with cancer. Topics discussed includ
Read Moreby Fight Colorectal Cancer
This podcast discusses the challenges and barriers that the LGBTQ community faces as it relates to colorectal cancer screenings, misgendering and general access to care.
Read Moreby Living Beyond Breast Cancer
This resource provides information for those in the LGBTQ+ community who have breast cancer. It discusses the medical needs, emotional concerns and lifestyle and practical matters they might experienc
Read Moreby Us TOO International
This call-in support group is for gay men and their partners and provides them with peer-to-peer support where they speak to those in similar situations. The support group can also help address physic
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