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the forgotten minorities: health disparities of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, & transgendered communities
higher rates of HIV/STD, lgbt youth more likely to be homeless, physically abuses, higher rates of drug use, overweight or obese, social isolation & lack of social services
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they tell us "we don't belong in the world & we shouldn't take up a place": hiv discourse within two-spirit communities
center attention on two-spirtitpersons themselves & their process of identification in the face of HIV
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vehicle for belonging
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provide a way to participate professional practices but a sense of belonging - bring AIAN people together all over the country
services must be congruent with an individual's culture health beliefs & practices, preferred languages, health literacy levels, & communication needs
Through appreciating how “HIV” has functioned sitting within the larger lived experiences of contemporary AIAN and two-spiritpeople, this work speaks to the need for language to be a necessary component of the social and health justice of AIAN people
Even more specifically in this aim to understand the meanings of HIV for AIAN people, language is a central component of the world-making project of two-spiritpeople, replete with becoming and wellbeing.
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