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Special Considerations for LGBTQ Immigrants


9 Mental health needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender ...

LGBT forced migrants have unique challenges and needs. Pre-migration factors include rejection by multiple community members, often including family members, ...

Immigration and Asylum for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual ... - ResearchGate

LGBT individuals may apply for asylum to the United States (U.S.), Canada, and the United Kingdom (U.K.) for these reasons. Frequently, ...

LGBTQ Homelessness - HUD Exchange

Members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) community are more likely to become homeless, and once homeless, more likely to endure ...

Once in immigration detention, LGBTQ and HIV

ICE should release LGBT detainees based on “special vulnerability” status, as contemplated by. •. ICE's Segregation Directive issued on September 4, 2013. All ...

Key Considerations in Estate Planning for LGBTQ+ Individuals and ...

Special consideration should be paid to medical decision-making and financial management for a same-sex partner during life, as well as estate tax planning that ...

Estate Planning Considerations for LGBTQ Couples | Nolo

... Immigration Landlords LGBTQ Law Small Claims Court & Lawsuits Tenants See All Legal Issues ... Same-sex and LGBTQ couples used to have special concerns when ...

Safety Planning with LGBTQ Sexual Assault Survivors

bias on account of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, literacy, immigration status, age, and ... Considerations Specific to Non-Intimate Partner Sexual ...

LGBTQ Rights - New York Legal Assistance Group

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer communities—especially communities of color, transgender and gender non-conforming individuals, immigrants, ...

Can I apply for refugee status as a lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans ...

You may be able to apply for refugee status if you identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer or questioning (LGBTQIA+).

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There are an estimated 904,000 LGBTQ+ immigrants in the United States, which means that more than one in ten LGBTQ adults are immigrants. Using an ...

Creating an LGBTQ-friendly practice | American Medical Association

Many LGBTQ patients looking for quality care free of discrimination choose their health care provider based on word-of-mouth recommendations and directories of ...

If you are an LGBTQ person who is seeking asylum - Migrationsverket

If you have a well-founded fear of persecution because of your sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity or membership of a particular ...

Suicide Risk and Prevention for LGBTQ People

It may come as no surprise that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people are vulnerable to suicidal thoughts and behavior.

Providing LGBTQ-Inclusive Care and Services At Your Pharmacy

LGBT people. Page 9. PROVIDING LGBTQ-INCLUSIVE CARE AND SERVICES AT YOUR PHARMACY. 9. SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS. HIV Prevention and Care. Gay and bisexual men and ...

The Mental Health and Well-Being of Latinx LGBTQ Young People

This report explores the unique mental health outcomes of LGBTQ young people who are Latinx, and provides findings specific to Mexican, Cuban, and Puerto Rican ...

Case Law - Immigration Equality

Included below are federal court decisions regarding LGBTQ/HIV-positive asylum, withholding of removal and Convention Against Torture applicants, current as of ...

US: LGBT Asylum Seekers in Danger at the Border

Asylum seekers and other migrants sent to Mexico are often unable to support themselves or access basic services such as shelter, food, water, ...

Six Steps to Support your LGBTQ+ Travellers - International SOS

1. Understand the Challenges · 2. Include LGBTQ+ Specific Considerations in your Mobility Policies · 3. Offer Tailored, Realistic and Inclusive Support · 4.

Improving Care of LGBTQ People of Color

Avoid attempts to be “colorblind” or to see everyone as the same. Instead, seek specific information about individual patients or community members. Language, ...

LGBTQ Economic Security - Movement Advancement Project |

But research consistently finds that LGBTQ people and their families are more likely to struggle economically, experiencing higher rates of poverty and food ...