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Located in Bellingham, WA, "VVC /Gay Inside Out" is your local Gay Community Resource Center existing to serve the unique needs of the "LGBT" communities and their allies of Whatcom County.



This is our "Home" page with the latest information from Village Vida Centre / Gay Inside Out as well as LGBT related news from Washington state and the Pacific Northwest.

Guide for LGBT Affordable Care Act

Know how the new national healthcare law protects and addresses lgbt health issues. These are the changes that your insurers and health care centers must follow in providing coverage and service to our specific populations: 2013 Affordable Care - LGBT

2013 LGBT Health Objectives

This summer the US Department of Health & Human Services released their health objectives report which can be found here -

2013 LGBT Health Objectives.

2011 RESEARCH FINDINGS ON LGBT HEALTH ISSUES

The Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender People: Building a Foundation for Better Understanding.

Improving the Lives of Transgender Older Adults:

Improving the Lives of Transgender Older Adults: Recommendations for Policy and Practice. This publication by SAGE and National Center for Transgender Equality addresses the concerns of transgender older adults on issues such as financial security, health and overall well-being. It includes a detailed literature review and profiles of personal experiences.
Learning Starts Here

Growing Up LGBT in America - June 2012

The Growing up LGBT in America HRC (Human Rights Campaign) report paints a candid picture of the difficulties our "LGBT" identified youth face. Here are the voices and the findings: LGBT Youth

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An Ally's Guide To LGBT Issues

An Ally's Guide To LGBT Issues
An Ally’s Guide to Issues Facing LGBT Americans is a report that introduces the major areas in which LGBT Americans face challenges in fully participating in life and provides a summary of what advocates are doing to work for change. Click on picture to access the 2012 guide..

National Transgender Discrimination Survey Report

The research by the National Center for Transgender Equality and the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force brings the full extent of discrimination against transgender and gender non-conforming people to light. This report provides information on harassment, mistreatment, discrimination and violence faced by the respondents in every major area of life — including: housing, employment, health and health care, education, public accommodation, family life, criminal justice and government identity documents.
Read abstract/full report: INJUSTICE AT EVERY TURN.

Caring & Aging With Pride Project - National Study; U of W Researchers

This is a ground-breaking project designed to better understand the aging and health needs of LGBT adults 50 years of age and older. "Such information will help us to recognize and reduce health disparities experienced within LGBT communities." See 2011 THE AGING & HEALTH REPORT for the full report.
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