Select Committee · Women and Equalities Committee
Health and social care and LGBT communities inquiry
Status: Closed
Opened: 27 Jul 2018
Closed: 27 Jul 2018
1 report
Existing evidence shows that health outcomes are generally worse for LGBT people than for the rest of the population. The Government’s recent survey of 108,000 LGBT people found that many had difficulties accessing healthcare services, some had experienced inappropriate questioning and curiosity from healthcare staff, and that many feel their specific needs are not taken …