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Time For LGBT Communities To Stop Being Such Easy Targets For The Tobacco Industry

Scout, Ph.D. | Posted 02.11.2013 | Gay Voices
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Scout, Ph.D.

Today and every day, new LGBT youth will pick up cigarettes for the very first time, desperately looking for some way to fit in. I hope we can stop having that momentary isolation play itself out in decades of profits for the tobacco industry, at the direct expense of our communities' health.

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The White House Creates a Watershed Moment for LGBT Health

Scout, Ph.D. | Posted 04.28.2012 | Gay Voices
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Scout, Ph.D.

I recently found myself in Philadelphia attending, of all things, a White House Conference on LGBT Health. It slowly dawned on me that this event alone does wonders to send a flag hither and yon that LGBT health is no longer a fringe issue.

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