HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius statement on LGBT Pride Month

HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius statement on LGBT Pride Month

U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services sent this bulletin at 06/03/2013 12:23 PM EDT

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HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius statement on LGBT Pride Month June 3, 2013 For too long, the health concerns of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals were pushed to the side. LGBT individuals have faced limited access to health care and insurance. They have been less likely to get the preventive care they need to stay healthy, have higher rates of tobacco use, and are often at increased risk for mental health illness. Read the Press Release >> Use this button to share this message with others:

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