What’s the Link Between Being LGBTQ+ and Mental Health?

What’s the Link Between Being LGBTQ+ and Mental Health?

If you’re LGBTQ — lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or nonbinary, or queer — your gender and sexuality can affect your mental health and wellness. There are external things that might affect you more than a straight, cisgender person (someone whose biological sex aligns with their gender identity). In general, LGBTQ people can be at a … Read more

Birth Control: Types and Considerations for Transgender and Nonbinary People

Birth Control: Types and Considerations for Transgender and Nonbinary People

No matter where you are on the gender spectrum — whether you’re transgender (trans), nonbinary, genderqueer, or gender nonconforming — you might need birth control, especially if there’s a chance you could get pregnant and you aren’t trying to. Even if you’re on gender-affirming hormone therapy — a type of treatment that helps align your … Read more