Barriers to access
Historically, BIPOC and queer communities have been intentionally exploited by the US healthcare system. Today, our communities still experience the systemic effects and overt discrimination in health care settings.
Looking at the numbers can help us name these challenges and better recognize how institutional biases impact LGBTQ+ & BIPOC community health.
The following statistics highlight some of the barriers our communities encounter and why access to safe affirming providers is essential in ensuring that we thrive.
A look at the numbers…
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