Antidiscrimination Laws as Essential Tools for Achieving LGBTQ+ Health Equity

Evan L Eschliman; Christian N Adames; Joanne D Rosen

doi:10.1001/jama.2023.0944

Antidiscrimination Laws as Essential Tools for Achieving LGBTQ+ Health Equity

JAMA. 2023 Mar 14;329(10):793-794. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.0944.

Authors

Evan L Eschliman¹, Christian N Adames², Joanne D Rosen³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.
² Department of Counseling and Clinical Psychology, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, New York.
³ Department of Health Policy and Management and Center for Law and the Public's Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.

PMID: 36780197
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2023.0944

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Plain language summary

This Viewpoint discusses a pending US Supreme Court case to determine the extent to which people who identify as LGBTQ+ are protected under state antidiscrimination laws in the commercial marketplace.

MeSH terms

Health Equity* / legislation & jurisprudence
Health Services Accessibility* / legislation & jurisprudence
Healthcare Disparities* / legislation & jurisprudence
Humans
Sexual and Gender Minorities* / legislation & jurisprudence
Supreme Court Decisions
United States