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Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender (GLBT)

Community Standards of Practice for Provision of Quality Health Care Services for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Clients -- This is a community-based effort that provides training, technical assistance and materials to agencies across Massachusetts (and, due to past success, across the nation) to help service providers learn more about the health care needs of GLBT populations and create welcoming environments for staff and clients.
Gay and Lesbian Medical Association (GLMA) -- GLMA works to ensure equality in health care for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals and health care professionals. GLMA achieves its goals by using medical expertise in professional education, public policy work, patient education and referrals, and the promotion of research.
National Coalition for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Health -- The mission of the coalition is to improve the health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals and communities through public education, coalition building and advocacy that focuses on research, policy, education and training.
Seattle & King County Public Health's Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Health -- Resource for health care professionals and GLBT patients, including definitions and additional resources.
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Deaf and Hard of Hearing

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Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender (GLBT)

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