ArticleFrontiers in sociology2023
Gender and sexuality in mental health: perspectives on lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgender (LGBT) rights and mental health in the ASEAN region.
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- Worldwide prevalence of anxiety in transgender persons: Systematic review with meta-analysis.International journal of transgender health · 2026Review
- When care meets resistance: professional nurses' real-world struggles in providing primary health services to LGBTQI communities in Amahlathi, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.Frontiers in medicine · 2026Article
- Gender in Health: Addressing Transgender-Related Stigma and Health Disparities in Southeast Asia.Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financingArticle
- Gender and Health in Asia: Toward Gender-Affirming Care in the ASEAN Region.Journal of primary care & community healthArticle
- Addressing Mental Health Stigma and the Challenges Faced by Sexual Minority Men: Insights from the Philippines.American journal of men's healthReview
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Abstract
This perspective piece focuses on and analyzes several lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgender (LGBT) individuals' rights and their limitations in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region, including the limited recognition of self-determined gender identity, limited legal provisions for LGBT marriage, inadequate anti-discrimination policies, and the criminalization of homosexuality. These inadequacies in LGBT rights may stem from colonial, religious, and cultural factors. Moreover, these limited LGBT rights and their societal repercussions may contribute to the minority stress of LGBT individuals, leading to their higher rates of mental health problems. Thus, there may be a need to uphold, recognize, and protect LGBT rights as the region pursue equitable mental health. Toward this pursuit, the region may possibly benefit from culturally adapting gender-affirming practices, increasing their social support, opposing the practice of conversion therapy, and decriminalizing homosexuality. It may also be necessary to explore, analyze, and study the intersection of LGBT identity and mental health, especially longitudinal and interventional studies.
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