Current issues in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) health: Introduction

Journal of Homosexuality

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-11

  Harcourt, Jay ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG;

BISEXUALITY; EDITORIAL; GENDER; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LESBIAN; MEDLINE; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; SOCIAL SECURITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

BISEXUALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREJUDICE; TRANSSEXUALISM;

EID: 84905770130     PISSN: 00918369     EISSN: 15403602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J082v51n01_01     Document Type: Editorial

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