Tag: LGBT

Study suggests family support reduces chance of school and workplace bullying

Ashley January 11, 2020 Comments Off

From the Anglia Ruskin University press release: Having a supportive family environment makes school-age LGB children in the UK significantly less likely to be victims of bullying, according to new… Read more »

Study looks at effect of significant others on health behaviour

Sue June 11, 2012 Comments Off

From the University of Cincinnati press release: Women bear the brunt of being the health police in heterosexual marriages, but gay and lesbian couples are more likely to mutually influence… Read more »

Study finds that parental support for LGB children can help their long-term health

Sue April 10, 2012 Comments Off

From the Boston University Medical Center press release via EurekAlert!: ‘Coming out’ as gay, lesbian or bisexual may be good for your health, particularly when parental support is involved. A… Read more »

Study suggests support from friends and family helps protect LGBT youth from suicidal ideation

Sue February 14, 2012 Comments Off

From the Northwestern University press release via EurekAlert!: What protects lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youths from considering suicide and, conversely, what makes them most vulnerable to it? The… Read more »