Sunday 27 July 2014

Stigma Blocks Access to Care for Young Gays and Transgenders: AIDS Conference

Young men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender people shared their experiences of external and internalized stigma they face at 20th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2014). Young MSM and transgender people face unique self-issues, including intense self-stigma. Self-issues are defined by Youth Voices Count (YVC) as a set of concerns that positively or negatively impact self-acceptance, self-perception, self-efficacy, self-esteem and self-confidence. ...

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