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Addressing LGBTQ+ Microaggressions in Cancer Care

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Battling cancer is already a mentally taxing time, but it is worse for those in the LGBTQ+ community, who will likely experience microaggressions while receiving cancer care and treatment . There are thousands of ways an LGBTQ+ person may feel unwelcome, says Darryl Mitteldorf, LCSW , founder of the National LGBT Cancer Project. For example, a transgender woman may be addressed as a man by a healthcare provider, says Mitteldorf. Or a doctor may …

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Addressing LGBTQ+ Microaggressions in Cancer Care

Battling cancer is already a mentally taxing time, but it is worse for those in the LGBTQ+ community, who will likely experience microaggressions while receiving cancer care and treatment . There are thousands of ways an LGBTQ+ person may feel unwelcome, says Darryl Mitteldorf, LCSW , founder of the National LGBT Cancer Project. For example, a transgender woman may be addressed as a man by a healthcare provider, says Mitteldorf. Or a doctor may …

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