Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+): An Introduction

Course overview

Sexuality and gender identity have received significant attention in the last few decades across the spectrum of health and human services.This module presents a brief overview of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) community and its history within society and healthcare systems. It offers definitions of key concepts related to sexuality and gender identity, as well as general implications for clinical education, practice, and research. This topic is constantly evolving, requiring healthcare professionals to continually need education on this topic.