Bisexual

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Berg, M.B., Mimiaga, M.J., & Safren, S.A. (2008). Mental health concerns of gay and bisexual men seeking mental health services. Journal of Homosexuality, 54(3), 293–306.

Bostwick, W., & Hequembourg, A. (2013). Minding the Noise: Conducting Health Research Among Bisexual Populations and Beyond. Journal of Homosexuality, 60(4), 655-661. doi:10.1080/00918369.2013.760370

Brian W. W., James, M. D., Adena, M. G., Sarah S. J. (2014). Sexual Orientation and Health among U.S. Adults: National Health Interview Survey. National Health Statistics Reports. 2014: 77.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2013). HIV testing and risk behaviors among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep., 62(47): 958-62.

Dean, L., Meyer, I., Robinson, K., Sell, R. L., Sember, R., Silenzio, V. M. B., et al. (2000). Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health: Findings and Concerns. Journal of the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association, 4(3), 102-151.

Diamond, L. M. (2008). Female bisexuality from adolescence to adulthood: results from a 10-year longitudinal study. Devel Psych, 44(1), 5.

Diaz, R.M., Ayala, G.A., Bein, E., Henne, J., Marin, B.V. (2001). The impact of homophobia, poverty and racism on the mental health of gay and bisexual Latino men: findings from 3 US cities. American Journal of Public Health, 91: 927-932.

Dobinson, C., MacDonnell, J., Hampson, E., Clipsham, J., and Chow, K. (2005). Improving the Access and Quality of Public Health Services for Bisexuals. Journal of Bisexuality. 5(1): 41-47.

Eliason, M., E., Dibble, S., Robertson, P. (2011). Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Physicians Experience in the Workplace. Journal of Homosexuality. 53(10): 1355 – 1371.

Fredriksen-Goldsen, K. I., Hyun-Jun, K., Barkan, S. E., Muraco, A., & Hoy-Ellis, C. P. (2013). Health Disparities Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Older Adults: Results From a Population-Based Study. American Journal of Public Health, 103(10), 1802-1809. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2012.301110

Gates, G.J. (2011). How many people are lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender? The Williams Institute. Retrieved from Williams Institute

Green, K.E., & Feinstein, B.A. (2012). Substance use in lesbian, gay and bisexual populations: An update on empirical research and implications for treatment. Psychol Addict Behav, 26(2), 265-78.

Johns Hopkins University (2015). LGBTQ Glossary.

National LGBTQ Task Force (2014). State Nondiscrimination Laws in the U.S. Retrieved from The Task Force

Padilla, Y., Crisp, C., & Rew, D.L. (2010). Parental acceptance and illegal drug use among gay, lesbian, and bisexual adolescents: Results from a national survey. Social Work, 55(3), 265–275.

Rogers, A., Rebbe, R., Gardella, C., Worlein, M., & Chamberlain, M. (2013). Older LGBT Adult Training Panels: An Opportunity to Educate About Issues Faced by the Older LGBT Community. Journal of Gerentological Social Work, 580-595. dio: 10.1080/01634372.2013.811710

SAMHSA (2012). Top health issues for LGBT populations. Retrieved from SAMHSA

Sandfort, T.G.M., Melendez, R.M., & Diaz, R.M. (2007). Gender nonconformity, homophobia, and mental distress in Latino gay and bisexual men. Journal of Sexual Research, 44: 181-189.

Shoptaw, S, Reback, C.J., Peck, J.A., Larkins, S., Freese, T.E., and Rawson, R.A. (2005). Getting Off: A Behavioral Treatment Intervention for Gay and Bisexual Men.

Wolitski, R.J. & Fenton, K.A. (2011). Sexual health, HIV, and sexually transmitted infections among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in the United States. AIDS and Behavior, 15(1): 9-17.

Culture

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Bandura, A. (1986). Social foundations of thought and action: A social cognitive theory. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.

Comas-Diaz, L. Multicultural Care: A Clinician’s Guide to Cultural Competence (pp. 33–56). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 2012

Dolliver, M. (2010). LGBT Boomers Turn To ‘Chosen Family’. Brandweek, 51(17), 23.

Fortier J. P., Bishop, D. 2003. Setting the agenda for research on cultural competence in health care: final report. Edited by C. Brach. Rockville, MD: U.S.

Huntington, Samuel P., and Lawrence E. Harrison. Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress. New York: Basic, 2000.

Lindsey, Randall B. A Culturally Proficient Response to LGBT Communities: A Guide for Educators. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Sage, 2013.

Matsumoto, D. (1996) Culture and Psychology. Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole.

National Center for Cultural Competence. (2001). Definitions of culture. Washington, DC.

Office of Minority Health. (2000). National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in Health Care. Federal Register. 65(247): 80865–80879

Office of Minority Health –U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (2001). National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services in Health Care: Executive Summary. (Contract No. 282-99-0039). Rockville, MD

Rubin, H., & Rubin, I. (2012). Chapter 9: Designing Main Questions and Probes. In Qualitative interviewing the art of hearing data (3rd ed.). Los Angeles, CA: SAGE.

Shankle, M. D. (2008). The Handbook of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Public Health: A Practitioner’s Guide to Service. New York: Harrington Park Press, 2008.

Smedley, B. D., Stith, A. Y., Nelson, R. Unequal treatment: Confronting racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare. Washington, D.C.: Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press; 2003.

Spencer-Oatey, H. (2012) What is culture? A compilation of quotations. GlobalPAD Core Concepts.

Stith-Williams, V., Haynes, P. L. M. (2007). For Cultural Competence: Knowledge, skills and Disposition Needed to Embrace Diversity. A Resource Manual for Developing Cultural Competence. Virginia Department of Education

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Improving Cultural Competence. Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series No. 59. HHS Publication No. (SMA) 14-4849. Rockville, MD: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2014.

Tervalon, M. & Murray-Garcia, J. (1998) Cultural humility versus cultural competence: A critical distinction in defining physician training outcomes in multicultural education. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 9(2), 117-125

Winkelman, M. (2005). Cultural awareness, sensitivity & competence. Peosta, Iowa: Eddie Bowers Publishing Co., Inc.

Gay Men & MSM

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Al-Tayyib, A.A., Thrun, M.W., Haukoos, J.S., & Walls, N.E. (2014). Knowledge of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention among men who have sex with men in Denver, Colorado. AIDS Behavior, 18 (0 3): 340-347.

AMFAR (2012). Issue Brief: HIV Epidemic Among Gay Men in the United States. Downloaded on September 27, 2015 from AMFAR

Barker, M. R. (2008). Gay and lesbian health disparities: Evidence and recommendations for elimination. Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice, 2(2), 91-120.

Berg, M.B., Mimiaga, M.J., & Safren, S.A. (2008). Mental health concerns of gay and bisexual men seeking mental health services. Journal of Homosexuality, 54(3), 293–306.

Beyrer, C., Baral, S.D., van Griensven, F., Goodreau, S.M., Chariyalertsak, S., Wirtz, A.L., & Brookmeyer, R. (2012). Global epidemiology of HIV infection in men who have sex with men. The Lancet, 380(9839): 367-377.

Beyrer, C., Sullivan, P.S., Sanchez, J., Dowdy, D., Altman, D., Trapence, G., Collins, C., Katabira, E., Kazatchkine, N., Sidibe, M., & Mayer, K.H. (2012). A call to action for comprehensive HIV services for men who have sex with men. The Lancet, 380(9839): 424-438.

Catania, J.A., Osmond, D., Stall, R.D., Pollack, L., Paul, J.P., Blower, S., Binson, D., Canchola, J.A., Mills, T.C., Fisher, L., Choi, K.H., Porco, T., Turner, C., Blair, J., Henne, J., Bye, L.L., & Coates, T.J. (2001). The continuing HIV epidemic among men who have sex with men. American Journal of Public Health. 91:907–914.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2013). CDC fact sheet, HIV among Gay, Bisexual, and Men Who Have Sex with Men. Atlanta.

Centers for Disease Control (2011). Sexual transmission of Hepatitis C virus among HIV-infected men who have sex with men—New York City, 2005-2010. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep, 60(28): 945-950.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2013). HIV testing and risk behaviors among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep., 62(47): 958-62.

Chin-Hong, P.V., Vittinghoff, E., Cranston, R.S., Browne, L., Buchbinder, S., Colfax, G. et al. (2005). Age-related prevalence of anal cancer precursors in homosexual men: The EXPLORE study. Oxford Journals, 97(12), 896–905.

D’Anna, L.H., Margolis, A.D., Warner, L., Korosteleva, O.A., O’Donnell, L., Rietmeijer, C.A., Klausner, J.D., Nomura, W., Malotte, C.K., Safe City Study Group (2012). Condom use problems during anal sex among men who have sex with men (MSM): Findings from the Safe in the City Study. AIDS Care, 24(8): 1028-38.

Dean, L., Meyer, I., Robinson, K., Sell, R. L., Sember, R., Silenzio, V. M. B., et al. (2000). Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health: Findings and Concerns. Journal of the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association, 4(3), 102-151.

Deputy, N.P., & Boehmer, U. (2010). Determinants of body weight among men of different sexual orientation. Preventive Medicine, 51(2), 129–131.

Diaz, R.M., Ayala, G.A., Bein, E., Henne, J., Marin, B.V. (2001). The impact of homophobia, poverty and racism on the mental health of gay and bisexual Latino men: findings from 3 US cities. American Journal of Public Health, 91: 927-932.

Eliason, M., E., Dibble, S., Robertson, P. (2011). Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Physicians Experience in the Workplace. Journal of Homosexuality. 53(10): 1355 – 1371.

Fredriksen-Goldsen, K. I., Hyun-Jun, K., Barkan, S. E., Muraco, A., & Hoy-Ellis, C. P. (2013). Health Disparities Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Older Adults: Results From a Population-Based Study. American Journal of Public Health, 103(10), 1802-1809. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2012.301110

Gates, G.J. (2011). How many people are lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender? The Williams Institute. Retrieved from Williams Institute.

Goldberg, A.E. & Smith, J.Z. (2011) Stigma, social context and mental health: lesbian and gay couples across the transition to adoptive parenthood. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 58: 139-150.

Green, K.E., & Feinstein, B.A. (2012). Substance use in lesbian, gay and bisexual populations: An update on empirical research and implications for treatment. Psychol Addict Behav, 26(2), 265-78.

Hall, H.I., Byers, R.H., Ling, Q., & Espinoza, L. (2007). Racial/ethnic and age disparities in HIV prevalence and disease progression among men who have sex with men in the United States. American Journal of Public Health, 97(6):1060–6.

Herbst, J.H., Painter, T.M., Tomlinson, H.L., Alvarez, M.E., & Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2014). Evidence-based HIV/STD prevention intervention for black men who have sex with men. MMWR Surveillance Summary, 18(63 Suppl 1): 21-27.

Hirshfield, S., Schrimshaw, E.W., Stall, R.D., Margolis, A.D., Downing, M.J., & Chiasson, M.A. (2015). Drug use, sexual risk, and syndemic production among men who have sex with men who engage in group sexual encounters. American Journal of Public Health, Epub ahead of print.

Hurt, C.B., Beagle, S., Leone, P.A., Sugarbaker, A., Pike, E., Kuruc, J., Foust, E.M., Eron, J.J., Cohen, M.S., & Hightow-Weidman, L.B. (2012). Investigating a sexual network of black men who have sex with men: Implications for transmission and prevention of HIV infection in the United States. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, 61(4): 515-521.

Johns Hopkins University (2015). LGBTQ Glossary.

Juusola, J.L., Brandeau, M.L., Owens, D.K., & Bendavid, E. (2012). The cost-effectiveness of preexposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention in the United States in men who have sex with men. Annals of Internal Medicine, 156(8): 541-550.

Katz, M.H., Schwarcz, S.K., Kellogg, T.A., Klausner, J.D., Dilley, J.W., Gibson, S., & McFarland, W. (2002). Impact of highly active antiretroviral treatment on HIV seroincidence among men who have sex with men: San Francisco. American Journal of Public Health, 92:388–394.

Lewis, R.L., Derlega, V.J., Griffin, J.L., Krowinski, A.C. (2003). Stressors for gay men and lesbians: life stress, gay-related stress, stigma consciousness, and depressive symptoms. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 22: 716-729.

Malebranche, D.J. (2003). Black men who have sex with men and the HIV epidemic: next steps for public health. American Journal of Public Health, 93: 862-865.

Maulsby, C., Millett, G., Lindsey, K., Kelley, R., Johnson, K., Montoya, D., & Holtgrave, D. (2013). A systematic review of HIV interventions for black men who have sex with men. BMC Public Health, 13: 625.

McKirnan, D.J., DuBois, S.N., Alvy, L.M., & Jones, K. (2013). Health care access and health behaviors among men who have sex with men: The cost of health disparities. Health Education and Behavior, 40(1): 32-41.

Millett GA, Peterson JL, Wolitski R, et al. Greater risk for HIV infection of Black men who have sex with men: A critical literature review. Am J Public Health. 2006;96:1007-1019.

Millett GA, Peterson JL, Flores SA, Hart TA, Jeffries WL 4th, Wilson PA, Rourke SB, Heilig CM, Elford J, Fenton KA, Remis RS. (2012). Comparisons of disparities and risks of HIV infection in black and other men who have sex with men in Canada, UK, and USA: a meta-analysis. Lancet. Jul 28;380(9839):341-8.

Murrill, C.S., Liu, K.L., Guilin, V., Colon, E.R., Dean, L., Buckley, L.A., Sanchez, T., Finlayson, T.J., Torian, L.V. (2008). HIV prevalence and associated risk behaviors in New York City’s house ball community. American Journal of Public Health, 98:1074-80.

National LGBTQ Task Force (2014). State Nondiscrimination Laws in the U.S. Retrieved from The National LGBT Task Force

Navejas, M., Neaigus, A., Torian, L. & Murrill, C. (2012). Participation in online and offline HIV prevention among men who have sex with men who use the internet to meet sex partners in New York City. AIDS Behavior, 16(2): 389-395.

Newcomb, M.E., Ryan, D.T., Greene, G.J., Garofalo, R., & Mustanski, B. (2014). Prevalence and patterns of smoking, alcohol use, and illicit drug use in young men who have sex with men. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 141, 65-71.

Oster AM, Wiegand RE, Sionean C et al. (2011). Understanding disparities in HIV infection between black and white MSM in the United States. AIDS; 25(8): 1103-12.

Padilla, Y., Crisp, C., & Rew, D.L. (2010). Parental acceptance and illegal drug use among gay, lesbian, and bisexual adolescents: Results from a national survey. Social Work, 55(3), 265–275.

Purcell, D.W., Johnson, C.H., Lansky, A., Prejean, J., Stein, R., Denning, P., Gau, Z., Weinstock, H., Su, J., & Crepaz, N. (2012). Estimating the population size of men who have sex with men in the United States to obtain HIV and syphilis rates. The Open AIDS Journal; 6 (Suppl 1: M6): 114–123.

Rodriguez, K., Castor, D., Mah, T.L., Cook, S.H., Auguiste, L.M., Halkitis, P.N., & Markowitz, M. (2013). Participation in research involving novel sampling and study designs to identify acute HIV-1 infection among minority men who have sex with men. AIDS Care, 25(7): 828-834.

Rogers, A., Rebbe, R., Gardella, C., Worlein, M., & Chamberlain, M. (2013). Older LGBT Adult Training Panels: An Opportunity to Educate About Issues Faced by the Older LGBT Community. Journal of Gerentological Social Work, 580-595. dio: 10.1080/01634372.2013.811710

SAMHSA (2012). Top health issues for LGBT populations. Retrieved from SAMHSA

Sanchez, T., Finlayson, T., Murrill, C., Guilin, V., & Dean, L (2010). Risk behaviors and psychosocial stressors in the New York city house ball community: a comparison of men and transgender women who have sex with men. AIDS Behavior, 14:351-8.

Sandfort, T.G.M., Melendez, R.M., & Diaz, R.M. (2007). Gender nonconformity, homophobia, and mental distress in Latino gay and bisexual men. Journal of Sexual Research, 44: 181-189.

Shoptaw, S, Reback, C.J., Peck, J.A., Larkins, S., Freese, T.E., and Rawson, R.A. (2005). Getting Off: A Behavioral Treatment Intervention for Gay and Bisexual Men.

Siconolfi, D., Halkitis, P.N., & Allomong, T.W. (2009). Body dissatisfaction and eating disorders in a sample of gay and bisexual men. International Journal of Men’s Health, 8(3), 254–264.

Tucker, J.S, Hu, J., Golinelli, D., Kennedy, D.P., Green, H.D., et al. (2012). Social network and individual correlates of sexual risk behavior among homeless MSM youth. J Adolescent Health, 51, 386-392.

Wight, R.G., LeBlanc, A.J., deVries, B., Detels, R. (2012). Stress and mental health among midlife and older gay-identified men. American Journal of Public Health, 102: 503-510.

Wilson, P. (2014, May) Addressing Stigma: A blueprint for improving HIV/STD prevention and care outcomes for Black & Latino Gay Men (Accessed June 18, 2014).

Wohl, A.R., Galvan, F.H., & Myers, H.F. (2011). Do social support, stress, disclosure and stigma influence retention in HIV care for Latino and African American men who have sex with men and women? AIDS Behavior, 15: 1098-1110.

 

Wolitski, R.J. & Fenton, K.A. (2011). Sexual health, HIV, and sexually transmitted infections among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in the United States. AIDS and Behavior, 15(1): 9-17. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21331797

World Health Organization (2011), ‘ Prevention and Treatment of HIV and Other Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Men Who Have Sex With Men and Transgender People‘.

Wray, T.B., Grin, B., Dorfman, L., Glynn, T.R., Kahler, C.W., Marshall, B.D.L., van den Berg, J.J., Zaller, N.D., Bryant, K.J., & Operario, D. (2015). Systematic review of interventions to reduce problematic alcohol use in men who have sex with men. Drug and Alcohol Review, Epub. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25866929

Yaphe, S., Bozinoff, N., Kyle, R., Shivkumar, S., Pai, N.P., & Klein, M. (2012). Incidence of acute hepatitis C virus infection among men who have sex with men with and without HIV infection: a systematic review. Sexually Transmitted Infections, 88: 558-564. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22859499

Lesbian

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American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2014). Health care for lesbians and bisexual women. Retrieved From American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Barker, M. R. (2008). Gay and lesbian health disparities: Evidence and recommendations for elimination. Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice, 2(2), 91-120.

Dean, L., Meyer, I., Robinson, K., Sell, R. L., Sember, R., Silenzio, V. M. B., et al. (2000). Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health: Findings and Concerns. Journal of the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association, 4(3), 102-151.

Dibble, S. L. and Robertson, P. A. 2010. “Lesbian health 101: A clinician’s guide”. San Francisco, CA: UCSF Nursing Press.

Eliason, M., E., Dibble, S., Robertson, P. (2011). Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Physicians Experience in the Workplace. Journal of Homosexuality. 53(10): 1355 – 1371.

Fredriksen-Goldsen, K. I., Hyun-Jun, K., Barkan, S. E., Muraco, A., & Hoy-Ellis, C. P. (2013). Health Disparities Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Older Adults: Results From a Population-Based Study. American Journal of Public Health, 103(10), 1802-1809. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2012.301110

Gates, G.J. (2011). How many people are lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender? The Williams Institute. Retrieved from Williams Institute

Gedro, J. (2014), Alcoholism and Lesbians. New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2014: 49–62.

Goldberg, A.E. & Smith, J.Z. (2011) Stigma, social context and mental health: lesbian and gay couples across the transition to adoptive parenthood. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 58: 139-150.

Green, K.E., & Feinstein, B.A. (2012). Substance use in lesbian, gay and bisexual populations: An update on empirical research and implications for treatment. Psychol Addict Behav, 26(2), 265-78.

Gruskin, E. P., Greenwood, G. L., Matevia, M., Pollack, L. M., & Bye, L. L. (2007). Disparities in smoking between the lesbian, gay, and bisexual population and the general population in California. American Journal of Public Health, 97(8), 1496-1502.

Johns Hopkins University (2015). LGBTQ Glossary.

Lewis, R.L., Derlega, V.J., Griffin, J.L., Krowinski, A.C. (2003). Stressors for gay men and lesbians: life stress, gay-related stress, stigma consciousness, and depressive symptoms. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 22: 716-729.

National LGBTQ Task Force (2014). State Nondiscrimination Laws in the U.S.

 Office on Women’s Health. (n.d.) Lesbian and bisexual health fact sheet. US Department of Human and Health Services . Womenshealth.gov/publications

Padilla, Y., Crisp, C., & Rew, D.L. (2010). Parental acceptance and illegal drug use among gay, lesbian, and bisexual adolescents: Results from a national survey. Social Work, 55(3), 265–275.

Rogers, A., Rebbe, R., Gardella, C., Worlein, M., & Chamberlain, M. (2013). Older LGBT Adult Training Panels: An Opportunity to Educate About Issues Faced by the Older LGBT Community. Journal of Gerentological Social Work, 580-595. dio: 10.1080/01634372.2013.811710

SAMHSA (2012). Top health issues for LGBT populations. Retrieved from SAMHSA

Tracy, J. K., Lydecker, A. D., & Ireland, L. (2010). Barriers to cervical cancer screening among lesbians. Journal of Women’s Health, 19(2), 229-237.

Transgender

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Asscheman, H., T’Sjoen, G.G. & Gooren, L.J. (2014). Morbidity in a Multisite Retrospective Study of Cross-Sex Hormone-Treated Transgender Persons. Endocrine Society’s 96th Annual Meeting and Expo. Presentation number: OR42-3. Downloaded on 3/12/2015 from Endocrine Society

Birth-Melander, P., Sheoran, B., Sheth, L, Bermudez C, Drone J, Wood W, Schroeder K. (2010). Understanding sociocultural and psychological factors affecting transgender people of color in San Francisco. The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care: JANAC, 21(3):207-20.

Center of Excellence for Transgender Health (2011). Primary Care Protocol for Transgender Patient Care. University of California, San Francisco, Department of Family and Community Medicine. Downloaded on 3/12/2015 from Center of Excellence for Transgender Health.

Conron, K.J., Scott, G., Stowell, G.S., & Landers, S.J. (2012). Transgender health in Massachusetts: Results from a household probability sample of adults. American Journal of Public Health, 102(1), 118-122. Doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2011.300315

Dean, L., Meyer, I., Robinson, K., Sell, R. L., Sember, R., Silenzio, V. M. B., et al. (2000). Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health: Findings and Concerns. Journal of the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association, 4(3), 102-151.

Eliason, M., E., Dibble, S., Robertson, P. (2011). Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Physicians Experience in the Workplace. Journal of Homosexuality. 53(10): 1355 – 1371.

Fredriksen-Goldsen, K.I., Cook-Daniels, L., Kim, H.J., Erosheva, E.A., Emlet, C.A., Hoy-Ellis, C.P., Goldsen, J. & Muraco, A. (2014). Physical and mental health of transgender older adults: an at-risk and underserved population. The Gerontologist, 54(3):488-500.

Gates, G.J. (2011). How many people are lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender? The Williams Institute. Retrieved from Williams Institute

Garofalo, R., Deleon, J., Osmer, E., Doll, M. & Harper, G.W. (2006). Overlooked, misunderstood and at-risk: exploring the lives and HIV risk of ethnic minority male-to-female transgender youth. Journal of Adolescent Health, 38(3):230-6.

Grant, J.M. Mottet, L.A. Tanis, J. Harrison, J., Herman, J.L. & Keisling, M. (2011). Injustice at every turn: A report of the National Transgender Discrimination Survey. National Center for Transgender Equality & National Gay and Lesbian Task Force.

Herbst, J., Jacobs, E., Finlayson, T., Mckleroy, V., Neumann, M., & Crepaz, N. (2007). Estimating HIV Prevalence and Risk Behaviors of Transgender Persons in the United States: A Systematic Review. AIDS and Behavior, 12: 1-17. Retrieved June 30, 2015.

Johns Hopkins University (2015). LGBTQ Glossary.

Keatley, J.G., Deutsch, M.B., Sevelius, J.M., Gutierrez-Mock, L. (2015). Creating a foundation for improving trans health: Understanding trans identities and health care needs. In Makadon, H.J., Mayer, K.H., Potter, J., Goldhammer H. (Eds), The Fenway Guide to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health 2nd Edition (pp. 459-478). Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. (2012). Transgender Population Estimates. Retrieved from LA Public Health

McGuire, J.K., Anderson, C.R., Toomey, R.B. & Russell, S.T. School climate for transgender youth: a mixed method investigation of student experiences and school responses. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 39(10), 1175-1188.

National LGBTQ Task Force (2014). State Nondiscrimination Laws in the U.S.

Nuttbrock, L., Bockting, W., Rosenblum, A., Hwahng, S., Mason, M., Macri, M. & Becker, J. (2014). Gender abuse, depressive symptoms, and substance use among transgender women: a 3-year prospective study. American Journal of Public Health, 104(11):2199-206.

Persson, DI. (2009). Unique challenges of transgender aging: implications from the literature. Journal of Gerontology in Social Work, 52(6):633-46.

Reisner, S.L., White, J.M., Mayer, K.H. & Mimiaga, M.J. (2014). Sexual risk behaviors and psychosocial health concerns of female-to-male transgender men screening for STDs at an urban community health center. AIDS Care, 26(7):857-64.

Reisner, S.L., Gamarel, K.E., Nemoto, T. & Operario D. (2014). Dyadic effects of gender minority stressors in substance use behaviors among transgender women and their non-transgender male partners. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity 1(1):63-71.

Rogers, A., Rebbe, R., Gardella, C., Worlein, M., & Chamberlain, M. (2013). Older LGBT Adult Training Panels: An Opportunity to Educate About Issues Faced by the Older LGBT Community. Journal of Gerentological Social Work, 580-595. dio: 10.1080/01634372.2013.811710

Rowe, C., Santos, G.M., McFarland, W. & Wilson, E.C. (2015). Prevalence and correlates of substance use among trans female youth ages 16-24 years in the San Francisco Bay Area. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 147:160-6.

Ryan, C., Russell, S.T., Huebner, D., Diaz, R. & Sanchez, J. (2010). Family acceptance in adolescence and the health of LGBT young adults. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing, 23(4):205-13.

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YMSM

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Clatts, M.C., Goldsamt, L., Yi, H., & Viorst Gwadz, M. (2005). Homelessness and drug use among young men who have sex with men in New York City: A preliminary epidemiological trajectory. Journal of Adolescence, 28, 201-214.

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Harawa, N.T., Greenland, S., Bingham, T.A., Johnson, D.F., Cochran, S.D., Cunningham, W.E., Celentano, D.D., Koblin, B.A., LaLota, M., MacKellar, D.A., McFarland, W., Shehan, D., Stoyanoff, S., Thiede, H., Torian, L., & Valleroy, L.A. (2004). Associations of race/ethnicity with HIV prevalence and HIV-related behaviors among young men who have sex with men in 7 urban centers in the United States. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, 35: 526-536.

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Traube, D.E., Schrager, S.M., Holloway, I.W., Weiss, G., & Kipke, M.D. (2013). Environmental risk, social cognition, and drug use among young men who have sex with men; Longitudinal effects of minority status on health processes and outcomes. Drug Alcohol Depend, 127, 1-7.

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HIV Prevention & Interventions

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Al-Tayyib, A.A., Thrun, M.W., Haukoos, J.S., & Walls, N.E. (2014). Knowledge of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention among men who have sex with men in Denver, Colorado. AIDS Behavior, 18 (0 3): 340-347.

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D’Anna, L.H., Margolis, A.D., Warner, L., Korosteleva, O.A., O’Donnell, L., Rietmeijer, C.A., Klausner, J.D., Nomura, W., Malotte, C.K., Safe City Study Group (2012). Condom use problems during anal sex among men who have sex with men (MSM): Findings from the Safe in the City Study. AIDS Care, 24(8): 1028-38.

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Galindo, G.R. (2013). A loss of moral experience: understanding HIV-related stigma in the New York City House and Ball community. American Journal of Public Health, 103:293-9.

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Katz, M.H., Schwarcz, S.K., Kellogg, T.A., Klausner, J.D., Dilley, J.W., Gibson, S., & McFarland, W. (2002). Impact of highly active antiretroviral treatment on HIV seroincidence among men who have sex with men: San Francisco. American Journal of Public Health, 92:388–394.

Kipke, M.D., Kubicek, K., Supan, J., Weiss, G., Schrager. S. (2013). Laying the groundwork for an HIV prevention intervention: a descriptive profile of the Los Angeles House and Ball communities. AIDS Behavior, 17:1068-81.

Mantell, J.E., Sandfort, T.G.M., Hoffman, S., Guidry, J.A., Masvawure, T.B., & Cahill, S. (2014). Knowledge and attitudes about preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among sexually active men who have sex with men who participate in New York City gay pride events. LGBT Health, 1(2): 93-97.

Mayer, K.H., Gail-Bekker, L., Stall, R., Grulich, A.E., Colfax, G., Lama, J.R. (2012). Comprehensive clinical care for men who have sex with men: An integrated approach. The Lancet, 380(9839): 378-387.

Maulsby, C., Millett, G., Lindsey, K., Kelley, R., Johnson, K., Montoya, D., & Holtgrave, D. (2013). A systematic review of HIV interventions for black men who have sex with men. BMC Public Health, 13: 625.

Navejas, M., Neaigus, A., Torian, L. & Murrill, C. (2012). Participation in online and offline HIV prevention among men who have sex with men who use the internet to meet sex partners in New York City. AIDS Behavior, 16(2): 389-395.

Paz-Bailey, G., Pham, H., Oster, A.M., Lansky, A., Bingham, T., Wiegand, R.E., DiNenno, E., Starbinksi, J., & Heffelfinger, J.D. (2013). Engagement in HIV care among HIV positive men who have sex with men from 21 cities in the United States. AIDS and Behavior, 18(3): 348-358.

Sullivan, P.S., Carballo-Dieguez, A., Coates, T., Goodreau, S.M., McGowan, I., Sanders, E.J., Smith, A., Goswami, P. (2012). Successes and challenges of HIV prevention in men who have sex with men. The Lancet, 380(9839): 388-399.

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Mental Health & Substance Use

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Goldberg, A.E. & Smith, J.Z. (2011) Stigma, social context and mental health: lesbian and gay couples across the transition to adoptive parenthood. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 58: 139-150.

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Gruskin, E.P., Greenwood, G.L., Matevia, M., Pollack, L.M., & Bye, L.L. (2007). Disparities in smoking between the lesbian, gay, and bisexual population and the general population in California. American Journal of Public Health, 97(8), 1496–1502.

Halkitis, P.N., Mukherjee, P.P., & Palamar, J.J. (2009). Longitudinal modeling of methamphetamine use and sexual risk behaviors in gay and bisexual men. AIDS and Behavior, 13(4), 783–791.

Hall, T.M., Reback, C.J., & Shoptaw, S. (In Press). Clinical management of substance use and substance use disorders among LGBT individuals. In K. Mayer, H. Goldhammer, & H.J. Makadon, et al. (Eds.). The Fenway Guide to Enhancing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Healthcare, 2nd Edition. Philadelphia: American College of Physicians.

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Herek, G.M. & Gonzalez-Rivera, M. (2006). Attitudes toward homosexuality among US residents of Mexican Descent. Journal of Sexual Research, 43: 122-135.

Herek, G.M. (2009). Hate crimes and stigma-related experiences among sexual minority adults in the United States: Prevalence estimates from a national probability sample. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 24(1), 54–74.

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Hoffman, B.R. (2014). The interaction of drug use, sex work, and HIV among transgender women. Substance Use & Misuse, 49(8):1049-53.

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Lewis, R.L., Derlega, V.J., Griffin, J.L., Krowinski, A.C. (2003). Stressors for gay men and lesbians: life stress, gay-related stress, stigma consciousness, and depressive symptoms. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 22: 716-729.

Lytle, C. M., De Luca, M. S., Blosnich, R. J. (2014). The Influence of Intersecting Identities on Self-harm, Suicidal behaviors, and Depression among Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Individuals. Journal of the American Association of Suicidiology. 44(4): 384 – 391.

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Newcomb, M.E., Ryan, D.T., Greene, G.J., Garofalo, R., & Mustanski, B. (2014). Prevalence and patterns of smoking, alcohol use, and illicit drug use in young men who have sex with men. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 141, 65-71.

Nuttbrock, L., Bockting, W., Rosenblum, A., Hwahng, S., Mason, M., Macri, M. & Becker, J. (2014). Gender abuse, depressive symptoms, and substance use among transgender women: a 3-year prospective study. American Journal of Public Health, 104(11):2199-206.

Padilla, Y., Crisp, C., & Rew, D.L. (2010). Parental acceptance and illegal drug use among gay, lesbian, and bisexual adolescents: Results from a national survey. Social Work, 55(3), 265–275.

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Traube, D.E., Schrager, S.M., Holloway, I.W., Weiss, G., & Kipke, M.D. (2013). Environmental risk, social cognition, and drug use among young men who have sex with men; Longitudinal effects of minority status on health processes and outcomes. Drug Alcohol Depend, 127, 1-7.

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