As published on Huffington Post’s new LGBT Wellness blog, see original at: http://ow.ly/DhVNO Each week HuffPost Gay Voices, in a partnership with bloggers Liz Margolies and Scout, brings you a round up of some of the biggest LGBT wellness stories from the past seven days. For more LGBT Wellness, visit our page dedicated to the topic here. TheContinue reading “LGBT Wellness Roundup: October 5”
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LGBT Wellness Roundup: September 26
As published on Huffington Post’s new LGBT Wellness blog, see original at: http://huff.to/1mGRTXs Each week HuffPost Gay Voices, in a partnership with bloggers Liz Margolies and Scout, brings you a round up of some of the biggest LGBT wellness stories from the past seven days. For more LGBT Wellness, visit our page dedicated to the topic here. TheContinue reading “LGBT Wellness Roundup: September 26”
LGBT Wellness Roundup: September 19
As published on Huffington Post’s new LGBT Wellness blog, see original at: http://huff.to/1qnjiJ1 Each week HuffPost Gay Voices, in a partnership with bloggers Liz Margolies and Scout, brings you a round up of some of the biggest LGBT wellness stories from the past seven days. For more LGBT Wellness, visit our page dedicated to the topic here. TheContinue reading “LGBT Wellness Roundup: September 19”
LGBT Wellness Roundup: September 12
As published on Huffington Post’s new LGBT Wellness blog, see original at: http://huff.to/1tWFZLB Each week HuffPost Gay Voices, in a partnership with bloggers Liz Margolies and Scout, brings you a round up of some of the biggest LGBT wellness stories from the past seven days. For more LGBT Wellness, visit our page dedicated to the topic here. TheContinue reading “LGBT Wellness Roundup: September 12”
LGBT Wellness Roundup: September 5
As published on Huffington Post’s new LGBT Wellness blog, see original at: http://huff.to/1lRbvIm Each week HuffPost Gay Voices, in a partnership with bloggers Liz Margolies and Scout, brings you a round up of some of the biggest LGBT wellness stories from the past seven days. For more LGBT Wellness, visit our page dedicated to the topic here. TheContinue reading “LGBT Wellness Roundup: September 5”
LGBT Wellness Roundup: August 22
As published on Huffington Post’s new LGBT Wellness blog, see original at: http://huff.to/1qGP0BG BAD JOURNALISTS This week’s awards for awful journalism goes to an awful story trying to panic us into thinking the LGBT community is at risk from TB carried by undocumented immigrant minors. Meanwhile a FOX news host calls parents that affirm their child’s transContinue reading “LGBT Wellness Roundup: August 22”
I Did It: Forgiveness
Liz Margolies, L.C.S.W. Founder and Executive Director National LGBT Cancer Network As published on Huffington Post’s new LGBT Wellness blog, see original at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/liz-margolies-lcsw/i-did-it-forgiveness_b_4982515.html?utm_hp_ref=lgbt-wellness When someone suggested I try forgiveness as my next “I Did It” challenge, my first thought was a silent and loud NO. Why should I forgive that evil ex-lover who stole my moneyContinue reading “I Did It: Forgiveness”
Honestly, Signing up for Obamacare Was Hard but Worth It
It’s a bit embarrassing to admit how difficult it was to sign up for health insurance on the new exchanges. As a public health professional who’s trying hard to spread the word that people need to #GetCovered, I was trying to studiously ignore how every time I called there was some problem in signing up.Continue reading “Honestly, Signing up for Obamacare Was Hard but Worth It”
I Did It! A Colonoscopy
As the founder and executive director of the National LGBT Cancer Network, I know full well how important it is to keep up with my own cancer screenings. Early detection saves lives. Yet, like many other LGBT people, I resist and postpone it. Getting regular checkups and colon cancerscreening is the best way toContinue reading “I Did It! A Colonoscopy”
LGBT Wellness Roundup: Keepin’ you in the loop!
Have you ever wished there was one place you could go to stay up-to-date with current, important LGBT health news? Well….(drum roll please)…now there is! The Network for LGBT Health Equity and the National LGBT Cancer Network have started a weekly collaboration on the “Weekly Roundup”- a compilation of theContinue reading “LGBT Wellness Roundup: Keepin’ you in the loop!”
LGBT HealthLink, The Network for Health Equity 