pt. 1. Constructing identity by coming out to your physician. An introduction to the loosely knit patchwork of LGBT health care / Teresa Heinz Housel and Vickie L. Harvey
The importance of sexual orientation disclosure to physicians for women who have sex with women / Karina Willes and Mike Allen
Coming out conversations and gay/bisexual men's sexual health: a constitutive model study / Jimmie Manning
Shaping self with the doctor: the construction of identity for trans patients / Katy Ross, Juliann C. Scholl, and Gina Castle Bell
pt. 2. Access, disparities, and harassment under the guise of policies. Health insurance coverage for same-sex couples: disparities and trends under DOMA / Gilbert Gonzales, Ryan Moltz, and Miriam King
Carving triangles into squares: the effects of LGBTQ-stigma-related stressors during youth, adulthood, and aging / Dawn L. Strongin, Marc J. Silva, and Fredrick Smiley
Reproductive physicians' treatment of lesbian patients in Germany and the United States / Alicia VandeVusse
pt. 3. Silencing, violence, and other forms of intimidation of LGBT people. Limiting transgender health: administrative violence and microaggressions in health care systems / Sonny Nordmarken and Reese Kelly
Women's health, health care service utilization, and experience of intimate partner violence in the United States / Bethany M. Coston
Political activism as a health-giving activity: transforming silence into language and action / Michael Warren Tumolo.