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Visions - LGBT

Background

  • Editor’s Message (Sarah Hamid-Balma)

  • We Are Family (Sophia Kellly) [Guest Editor]

  • Pathologizing Sexuality and Gender: A brief history (Jacqueline Holler)

  • LGBT People and Mental Health: Healing the wounds of prejudice (Al Zwiers)

  • Same But Different: Substance use in queer and trans communities (Stacey Boon)

Experiences and Perspectives

  • The Light: Hallucination or spiritual energy (Alexander Singh)

  • A Great Group of Women Talk About Coming Out (Qmunity Women’s Coming Out Group)

  • Treatment Delayed Because I was Gay? (Ross Taylor)

Alternatives and Approaches

  • Reducing Barriers: Making services relevant to LGBT clients (Peter Toppings)

  • It’s All About ‘Asking the Right Questions’ (Marcia Gibson)

Regional Programs

  • Safe Spaces in BC’s Interior: Working with LGBT youth to promote mental health
    (Wendy Hulko, Kari Bepple, Jenny Turco, and Natalie Clark)

  • Qmunity—BC’s Queer Resource Centre (Myer Leach)

  • Transgender Health Program (Kailey Willetts)

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Anxiety Disorders Association of BC - BC Schizophrenia Society - Canadian Mental Health Association, BC Division Centre for Addictions Research of BC - FORCE Society for Kids' Mental Health
Jessie's Legacy Program, Family Services of the North Shore - Mood Disorders Association of BC

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