Tag: inclusive healthcare


Affirmative Therapy: LGBTQ+ Mental Health Services

Introduction and Definition of Affirmative Clinical Practices Affirmative clinical practice represents a paradigm shift within mental health care, moving decisively away from traditional models that often pathologized marginalized identities, particularly those related to sexual orientation and gender identity. This approach is fundamentally rooted in the belief that identities such as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, […]

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Care for Sex Workers: Attitudes & Willingness

Introduction: Defining the Scope and Context The provision of equitable and high-quality healthcare is a foundational principle of modern medical ethics, yet certain marginalized populations frequently encounter systemic barriers and prejudiced attitudes that compromise their access to necessary services. Among these groups, sex workers—individuals who receive remuneration for sexual services—face particularly acute challenges driven by […]

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