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Links
and Related Resources
Lesbians and Cancer,
a bibliography
http://www.ons.org/ONF/2003/May_June/373-374.pdf
The material is published in the May/June 2004 issue of the Oncology Nursing
Forum who retains the copyright to the material.
Gay and Lesbian Medical
Association
http://www.glma.org/index.shtml
The Gay and
Lesbian Medical Association (GLMA) is a tax-exempt 501(c)3 non-profit organization working to end
homophobia in healthcare.
Association of Gay and Lesbian
Psychiatrists Â
http://aglp.org/
The
Association of Gay and Lesbian Psychiatrists (AGLP) is a professional organization
of psychiatrists, psychiatry
residents, and medical students which serves as a voice for the concerns of lesbians and gay men
within the psychiatric community.
American Psychological
Association: Public Interest Directorate
http://www.apa.org/pi/parent.html
Lesbian and Gay Parenting: Summary
of Research Findings with Annotated Bibliography
The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
(NCADI)
http://www.health.org/features/lgbt/health.htm
Pride and Diversity among
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Communities. Other Health Issues: Sexually
Transmitted Diseases in LGBT Populations. Hepatitis in LGBT
Populations. Obesity and Eating Disorders in LGBT Populations. Cancer and LGBT
Populations.
Gay Health
http://www.gayhealth.com/templates/0/index.html
The first
health and wellness site dedicated to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered men and
women. Staffed by professionals within our
community, this site provides easy access
to accurate, current and vital health information.
The Mautner
Project.Â
http://www.mautnerproject.org/
The Mautner
Project, founded in 1990, is the only national organization dedicated to lesbians with cancer, their partners
and caregivers. Washington D.C.
Women's Cancer Resource Center:
Oakland
California
http://www.wcrc.org/
Lesbian friendly, offers support groups,
workshops, information and referral, in-home assistance, peer referral network
and more.
5741 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland CA 94609. 1(888)421-7900
The
Lyon Martin Women’s Health Services
is
a clinic that serves the lesbian population. Call (415) 565-7667 or
visit the clinic in San Francisco at 1748 Market St. Suite 201.
Women in Medicine (WIM)
http://www.wimretreat.org
The
Gay and Lesbian Medical Association
offers
referrals to GLBT doctors and heath care providers.
Call (415) 255-4547 or visit their website at
www.glma.org.Â
Breast Cancer Early Detection Program
(800)- 511-2300
Free breast exams, mammograms, and follow up for low income and
underinsured women over the age of forty.
National Center for Lesbian Rights,
870 Market St. Suite 570, San Francisco,
CA 94102,
(415) 392-6257,
www.nclrights.orgÂ
Complementary and Alternative Medicine:
National Center for Complementary and
Alternative Medicine
www.nccam.nih.gov
Caring for Lesbian Health
A resource from Canada
http://www.cwhn.ca/pdf/caring-lesbian-healthEN.pdf
The Family Acceptance Project
is a community research and provider training initiative to study the impact
of family acceptance and rejection on the health and development of lesbian, gay
and bisexual (LGB) and transgender youth who identify as LGB.
http://familyproject.sfsu.edu
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