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Dedication Preface Acknowledgements Part I Understanding LGBTQ Chapter 1. The ABCs of LGBTQ Chapter 2. Brief History of LGBTQ Chapter 3. Understanding Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Chapter 4. LGBTQ Cultural Competence Part II: LGBTQ Health Chapter 5. Health Disparities of LGBTQ People Chapter 6. Stigma and Discrimination against LGBTQ People Chapter 7. LGBTQ Substance Use & Substance Use Disorders Chapter 8. LGBTQ Behavioral Health Part III: LGBQT Nursing Care and Implications Chapter 9. Self-Awareness and Bias Chapter 10. Communication Best Practices Chapter 11. History and Physical Examination of LGBTQ Chapter 12. Transgender Health & Care Chapter 13. Understanding Hormone Therapy Chapter 14. Care of LGBTQ Youth Chapter 15. Care of LGBTQ Older Adults Part IV: Resources for Nurses and Healthcare Organizations Chapter 16. Creating Inclusive Environments Chapter 17. Advocacy, Policy, and Legal Issues for LGBTQ Chapter 18. Healthcare Equality Index Chapter 19. Developing and Integrating LGBTQ Content into Nursing Education Appendix: Professional Organizations and Resources
Tyler Traister DNP, RN-BC, NE-BC, CNE, OCN, CHPN, CTN-A, NPD-BC, is an Assistant Professor of Nursing at the University of Pittsburgh and a clinical staff nurse for the UPMC Health Systems in Pittsburgh, PA. Tyler's scholarly emphasis and practice focus on improving the health and wellbeing of LGBTQ people, and he is recognized as a clinical expert in LGBTQ health. He completed his doctoral studies at Carlow University, and his doctoral work on LGBTQ cultural competence has been both published and presented at numerous regional and national conferences. He aims to disrupt the gender binary and heteronormativity in health care and nursing. He has received several accolades for his diversity and inclusion efforts.