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Health and Wellness Information

LGBT patients can have unique healthcare needs. The following documents contain a list of things gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender patients should be aware of to discuss with their physician.

  • Center for Disease Control LGBT Health
  • Do Ask Do Tell (DADT)
  • National Alliance on Mental Illness – Resources for LGBT Consumers
  • Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Information at NYC Department of Health
  • Accord Alliance - promoting health and well-being of people and families affected by Developmental Sex Disorders
  • American Psychological Association
  • National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC)
  • National Coalition for LGBT Health
  • National LGBT Cancer Network

Local Services and Community Centers

  • Beth Israel Karpas Health Information Center
  • NYC-Metro Area Transgender and Gender Non-Binary (TGNB) Community Resources
  • NYC Comptroller’s Directory of LGBT Services and Resources
  • SAGE: Services and Advocacy for Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Elders
  • Manhattan - The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Community Center
  • Staten Island LGBT Community Center
  • Brooklyn Community Pride Center
  • LGTBQ Bronx Center
  • Queens Pride House
  • Queens Pride Center
  • Hudson Pride Connections Center, Jersey City
  • TransLatin@ Coalition

Legal Services and Public Policy

  • HealthyPeople.gov - resource page for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health (a project of the US Department of Health and Human Services)
  • TLDEF: Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund
  • Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation
  • The National LGBT Task Force
  • National Center for Transgender Equality
  • Human Rights Campaign
  • The Center for HIV Law and Policy
  • LGBT Bar Association of Greater New York
  • Sylvia Rivera (Transgender) Law Project
  • Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network
  • Lambda Legal NY

For more information about our LGBT programs and services, please email us at LGBTinfo@mountsinai.org.

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