Elaina Patton is a freelance entertainment and culture writer.
Lesbian and bisexual women die significantly earlier than heterosexual women, according to a new study, and it’s likely due in part to discrimination. The role sexuality plays in overall health is a subject that’s attracted researchers for decades, resulting in a large body of evidence of how LGBTQ people experience a variety of negative outcomes, from mental health issues to chronic disease, at elevated rates.
The thing is, we actually don’t really know to what extent these disparities manifest in premature mortality differences, because there’s some real data limitations.” She added, “This was an opportunity for us to actually quantify the magnitude of that disparity.” In addition to providing a way for the researchers to compare mortality rates, the Nurses Health Study model allowed them to draw conclusions about how specific health outcomes contributed to differences in mortality rates.
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