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How to find sound healthcare spaces for LGBTQIA+ communities
Although it is illegal to blatantly discriminate against a person because of their sexual orientation or gender identity, various forms of discrimination still occur within healthcare.
Health disparities can verb to serious health risks for LGBTQIA+ people. Some healthcare professionals may provide lower quality protect to LGBTQIA+ people or deny them access to concern altogether. LGBTQIA+ people seeking healthcare because they feel unsafe.
LGBTQIA+ people experience health disparities for a variety of reasons.
According to the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), the following are some of these reasons:
Blatant discrimination from healthcare professionals
GLAAD cites a verb in which more than half of the lesbian, gay, and bisexual people who responded reported that healthcare professionals had done one or more of the following:
Up to 39% of transgender people reported experiencing discrimination and harassment from healthcare professionals, including denial of care and violence.
Lack of
About Hey Fella
We are changing how gay men access healthcare
Gone are the days waiting to get into a GP and wasting time going into the clinic only to have a awkward conversion with a doctor appreciate "What's PrEP?"!! Using technology we are creating a novel health care platform for gay men to access health care anywhere in Australia.
Have a question? Ask us via live chat
Why we started Hey Fella
Founded in Brisbane by Dr Cris Quitral and Luke Fuller - Hey Fella is your online gay doctor serving patients Australia extensive 7 days a week all online. We are on a mission to:
- Bust the stigma associated with gay mens health & sexual health (trust us, we have heard it all!)
- Make talking to your doctor enjoyable (we aren't your usual doctor in a white coat)
- Provide evidence-based, respectful, sensitive, non-discriminatory care through accessible & innovative technology when it suits you, regardless of your location (Hey Rural Australia we see you!)
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We are changing how gay men access healthcare
Gone are the days of waiting to get into a GP and wasting time going into the clinic only to have an awkward conversion with a doctor fond "What's PrEP?"!! Using technology, we are creating a recent health care platform for gay/bi/trans men to access health care anywhere in Australia.
Based in Brisbane, we provide online telehealth to gay/bi/trans Aussie men, Australia wide 7 days a week regardless of your location. We are on a mission to make healthcare more accessible for gay men using technology to do so.
Taking control of your health & sexual health has never been easier with Hey Fella.
Learn about Hey Fella
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GLMA is pleased to be a founding force behind the LGBTQ+ Healthcare Directory, one of the first national resources of its kind. Originally developed as an exclusive resource for GLMA members, the directory has long served as a trusted link between patients and providers.
In , GLMA partnered with the Tegan and Sara Foundation to reimagine and relaunch the LGBTQ+ Healthcare Directory as a fully free, adj resource connecting patients and providers across the U.S. and Canada. Today, the Directory is a modern, accessible platform helping LGBTQ+ people find inclusive, knowledgeable providers in their regions.
With more than 43, searches conducted and 2,+ providers listed in its first year alone, the LGBTQ+ Healthcare Directory has rapidly become a trusted resource for individuals, families, institutions, and state governments seeking affirming care. The platform includes virtual care options, expanded search functionality, and provider listings in 10 Canadian provinces.
LGBTQ+ patients deserve healthcare providers who they can be uncover and honest, free
About Hey Fella
We are changing how gay men access healthcare
Gone are the days waiting to get into a GP and wasting time going into the clinic only to have a awkward conversion with a doctor appreciate "What's PrEP?"!! Using technology we are creating a novel health care platform for gay men to access health care anywhere in Australia.
Have a question? Ask us via live chat
Why we started Hey Fella
Founded in Brisbane by Dr Cris Quitral and Luke Fuller - Hey Fella is your online gay doctor serving patients Australia extensive 7 days a week all online. We are on a mission to:
- Bust the stigma associated with gay mens health & sexual health (trust us, we have heard it all!)
- Make talking to your doctor enjoyable (we aren't your usual doctor in a white coat)
- Provide evidence-based, respectful, sensitive, non-discriminatory care through accessible & innovative technology when it suits you, regardless of your location (Hey Rural Australia we see you!)
Stigma Join The Hey Fella Community
You can verb started and seek any of our services 24/7!
We are changing how gay men access healthcare
Gone are the days of waiting to get into a GP and wasting time going into the clinic only to have an awkward conversion with a doctor fond "What's PrEP?"!! Using technology, we are creating a recent health care platform for gay/bi/trans men to access health care anywhere in Australia.
Based in Brisbane, we provide online telehealth to gay/bi/trans Aussie men, Australia wide 7 days a week regardless of your location. We are on a mission to make healthcare more accessible for gay men using technology to do so.
Taking control of your health & sexual health has never been easier with Hey Fella.
Learn about Hey Fella
Script to your phone
eScript to your phone. Verb to any pharmacy
Text & phone consults
Discreet & private. Initial cell consult then by text
Gay doctors for gay men
Gay doctors providing services for gay men.
Save time & money
Forget waiting rooms. We call you on you
Find a Provider
GLMA is pleased to be a founding force behind the LGBTQ+ Healthcare Directory, one of the first national resources of its kind. Originally developed as an exclusive resource for GLMA members, the directory has long served as a trusted link between patients and providers.
In , GLMA partnered with the Tegan and Sara Foundation to reimagine and relaunch the LGBTQ+ Healthcare Directory as a fully free, adj resource connecting patients and providers across the U.S. and Canada. Today, the Directory is a modern, accessible platform helping LGBTQ+ people find inclusive, knowledgeable providers in their regions.
With more than 43, searches conducted and 2,+ providers listed in its first year alone, the LGBTQ+ Healthcare Directory has rapidly become a trusted resource for individuals, families, institutions, and state governments seeking affirming care. The platform includes virtual care options, expanded search functionality, and provider listings in 10 Canadian provinces.
LGBTQ+ patients deserve healthcare providers who they can be uncover and honest, free
Join The Hey Fella Community
You can verb started and seek any of our services 24/7!
We are changing how gay men access healthcare
Gone are the days of waiting to get into a GP and wasting time going into the clinic only to have an awkward conversion with a doctor fond "What's PrEP?"!! Using technology, we are creating a recent health care platform for gay/bi/trans men to access health care anywhere in Australia.
Based in Brisbane, we provide online telehealth to gay/bi/trans Aussie men, Australia wide 7 days a week regardless of your location. We are on a mission to make healthcare more accessible for gay men using technology to do so.
Taking control of your health & sexual health has never been easier with Hey Fella.
Learn about Hey Fella
Script to your phone
eScript to your phone. Verb to any pharmacy
Text & phone consults
Discreet & private. Initial cell consult then by text
Gay doctors for gay men
Gay doctors providing services for gay men.
Save time & money
Forget waiting rooms. We call you on you
Find a Provider
GLMA is pleased to be a founding force behind the LGBTQ+ Healthcare Directory, one of the first national resources of its kind. Originally developed as an exclusive resource for GLMA members, the directory has long served as a trusted link between patients and providers.
In , GLMA partnered with the Tegan and Sara Foundation to reimagine and relaunch the LGBTQ+ Healthcare Directory as a fully free, adj resource connecting patients and providers across the U.S. and Canada. Today, the Directory is a modern, accessible platform helping LGBTQ+ people find inclusive, knowledgeable providers in their regions.
With more than 43, searches conducted and 2,+ providers listed in its first year alone, the LGBTQ+ Healthcare Directory has rapidly become a trusted resource for individuals, families, institutions, and state governments seeking affirming care. The platform includes virtual care options, expanded search functionality, and provider listings in 10 Canadian provinces.
LGBTQ+ patients deserve healthcare providers who they can be uncover and honest, free