Myths, Stigmas, and Barriers in LGBTQ+ Health
VirtualMyth or Fact? “Straight” people don’t have to worry about HIV infection.
This is a myth. Misinformation about LGBTQ+ health issues contributes to biases against the community, creates confusion over important health questions, and can even prevent some from seeking health care when needed. The more we know about our health, the more empowered we can become to make informed health decisions that affect us daily. Join us as we confront, dispel, and correct common LGBTQ+ health myths and discuss what everyone can do to help eradicate barriers to inclusive medical treatment and ensure representation in health research for all.
