About 2 million LGBTQ veterans are served by the VA, a number that is expected to “substantially increase in this decade”
Evidence suggests LGBTQ smokers may also less likely to call tobacco quitlines, & fewer are using counseling or smoking-cessation medications
The FBI’s annual crime report from 2022 found that anti-LGBTQ hate crimes rose precipitously from the previous year
The final rule released on Tuesday by HHS reverses provisions of the previous policy under which federal funding would be stripped
The discussion concerned efforts to “increase access to health care- increase access to behavioral health for the LGBTQI+ community”
Victims are often made vulnerable by their sexual orientation, gender identity, or HIV status, & targeted not just with physical violence
HRC declared a state of emergency for LGBTQ people citing, among other factors, the "wave of harmful and discriminatory legislation"
Raichik has led an online harassment campaign against Out queer Tyler Cherry, deputy comms director for the U.S. Department of the Interior
“Once the money stops flowing, they will almost all instantly change their policies and start protecting queer students”
Congress has yet to reauthorize funding for Bush-era HIV/AIDS program
