10/23/2015

$55,190 NIH-Funded Study Explores Link Between ‘Discriminatory Public Policies’ and Reproductive Health of Young Lesbians

Isn't this an oxymoron?  Why would lesbian be concerned with reproductive health?  Just asking.

The National Institutes of Health through its Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development has awarded $55,190 to the Children’s Hospital Corporation to “explore the association of discriminatory public policies (e.g., same-sex marriage bans) and the reproductive health of sexual minority girls and women.”  

The project titled, “Reproductive Health Disparities and Sexual Orientation in Girls and Women,” began on July 1, 2015 – five days after the U.S. Supreme Court approved gay marriage nationwide.  Read more

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