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Telehealth: Safely Connecting Patients to Providers Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic lighthouselgbt

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8 Reasons LGBT People Need Therapy lighthouselgbt

There’s a blood shortage in hospitals around the world—so why are gay men still barred from donating blood? lighthouselgbt

Why Perfectionism Plagues The Gay Community — And How to Deal With It Jeremy Ortman

PrEP Pressure: A New Issue with Truvada In the Gay Community

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The Asexual Community Is Growing — Here’s What You Need To Know. lighthouselgbt

Undetectable HIV 101: Everything You Need To Know lighthouselgbt

A Therapist’s Guide to Multiethnic Queer Relationships lighthouselgbt

3 Ways Queer People Can Benefit From Dream Interpretation Jabari Jones, MD

Dating Casper: On Ghosting and Being Ghosted

Gay Men and Meth: Everything You Need to Know Nick Fager

Do Lesbian Patients Need Lesbian Therapists? A Professional Weighs In. lighthouselgbt

A Therapist’s Guide To Working With LGBTQ Patients Who Are Not Out lighthouselgbt

A Therapist’s Guide to Better Care For Queer Patients of Color lighthouselgbt

The Research Is In: Here Are 6 Strengths Unique to the LGBT Community

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A Therapist’s Guide to Navigating Your Partner’s Bisexuality lighthouselgbt

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Gay Men and Body Image: The Emotional Underpinning lighthouselgbt

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Why is LGBTQ-Affirming Healthcare So Hard to Find? lighthouselgbt

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A Therapist’s Guide to Living With HIV In 2018 lighthouselgbt

4 Ways American Schools Are Jeopardizing the Health of Transgender Students

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Sperm Banks: A Lesbian Couple’s Guide to Getting Pregnant lighthouselgbt

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Do LGBT Parents Raise More Successful Kids? lighthouselgbt

Working Through Addiction In a Relationship: A Therapist’s Guide lighthouselgbt

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Google Reveals What the Queer Community Wants to Know About Health, Wellness, and Sex. lighthouselgbt

A Therapist’s Guide to Expanding Your Sexual Repertoir

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Can Straight Men Love Gay Sex? A Therapist Weighs In. lighthouselgbt

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7 Microaggressions Trans People Face in Health and Mental Healthcare Settings lighthouselgbt

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Why is Depression More Prevalent in the LGBTQ Community? A Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Explains the Disparity — and How to Find Help. lighthouselgbt

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A Therapist’s Guide to Coping After A Breakup Jeremy Ortman

A 5 Step Guide to Finding the Right LGBT-Friendly Therapist