Lesbian and Bisexual Women
Lesbian and bisexual women are part of a diverse community with various health concerns. While all women have specific health risks, lesbian and bisexual women are at a higher risk for certain diseases than other women. Find information and resources from CDC and other government agencies and community partners that address lesbian and bisexual women’s health.
General Resources
- Ten Things Lesbians Should Discuss with Their Health Care Providers (GLMA)
- Lesbian and Bisexual Health Fact Sheet (HHS Office on Women’s Health)
- Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Health (Medline Plus)
U.S. Government Resources
- CDC
- 2020 Topics and Objectives for LGBT Health (HealthyPeople.gov)
- HHS
- SAMHSA
- Bullying and LGBT Youth (StopBullying.gov)
- President Obama and the LGBT Community (The White House)
General CDC and Partner Resources
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- Page last reviewed: March 15, 2017
- Page last updated: March 15, 2017
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