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The Consequences Of Homophobia: Analysis Of Discriminatory Medical And Legislative Policies And Their Influence On Health Disparities, Kaiden J. Fandel

Honors Thesis

Are there specific roots that influence the introduction and incorporation of discriminatory medical policies? What are the sources of such stigma, discrimination, and prejudice, in what forms does such discrimination take place, and what negative impacts does such hatred have on health outcomes, quality of care, and health disparities? Through a review of existing literature on this topic, intertwining the examination of the evolution of discriminatory policies and other explanatory literature in the United States, this thesis aims to answer the questions above, and explain the roots of such homophobic discrimination and its prevalence in the United States. Through the …

Amjambo Africa! (June 2022), Kathreen Harrison

Amjambo Africa!

In this Issue Education ..................................3

Moonglade .............................4/5

Publisher’s editorial ..................7

Financial literacy: what is Credit .................8-13

In 7 languages Market Basket ..................14/15

Tips&Info ................................16

Lead in soil ..............................17

All about the Workforce ..18/19

Community Happenings .20/21

photos from community events

News from Africa .............22/36

Health&Wellness ...............24-31

Bridging the healthcare gap

In 7 languages

Columns .......................32/33/39

Nonprofit Organizations

Ask the D.A.

Let’s Talk/ELL

New Voices columns ........34/35

University Of Maine Athletics_Heathcare Worker Thank You_Sandi Carver, University Of Maine Athletics

Athletics Department

Thank you to University of Maine Alumna and healthcare worker Sandi Carver. Carver was a member of the Class of 1978 and a women's basketball player. The thank you's were sent out by University of Maine Athletics during the COVID-19 pandemic.

University Of Maine Athletics_Heathcare Worker Thank You_Kelesy Wilson, University Of Maine Athletics

Athletics Department

Thank you to University of Maine Alumna and healthcare worker Kelesy Wilson. Wilson was a member of the Class of 2011 and a women's soccer player. The thank you's were sent out by University of Maine Athletics during the COVID-19 pandemic.

University Of Maine Athletics_Heathcare Worker Thank You_Hannah Kealing, University Of Maine Athletics

Athletics Department

Thank you to University of Maine Alumna and healthcare worker Hannah Kealing. Kealing was a member of the Class of 2015 and a women's field hockey player. The thank you's were sent out by University of Maine Athletics during the COVID-19 pandemic.

University Of Maine Athletics_Heathcare Worker Thank You_Justin Alley, University Of Maine Athletics

Athletics Department

Thank you to University of Maine Alumnus and healthcare worker Justin Alley. Alley was a member of the Class of 2006 and a swimmer at the University of Maine. The thank you's were sent out by University of Maine Athletics during the COVID-19 pandemic.

University Of Maine Athletics_Heathcare Worker Thank You_Lilli Wiseman, University Of Maine Athletics

Athletics Department

Thank you to University of Maine Alumna and healthcare worker Lilli Wiseman. Wiseman was a member of the Class of 2017 and a swimmer at the University of Maine. The thank you's were sent out by University of Maine Athletics during the COVID-19 pandemic.

University Of Maine Athletics_Heathcare Worker Thank You_Abby Schrader, University Of Maine Athletics

Athletics Department

Thank you to University of Maine Alumna and healthcare worker Abby Schrader. Schrader was a member of the Class of 2006 and a women's basketball player. The thank you's were sent out by University of Maine Athletics during the COVID-19 pandemic.

University Of Maine Athletics_Heathcare Worker Thank You_Kelly Stubbs, University Of Maine Athletics

Athletics Department

Thank you to University of Maine Alumna and healthcare worker Kelly Stubbs. Stubbs was a member of the Class of 2017 and a women's basketball player. The thank you's were sent out by University of Maine Athletics during the COVID-19 pandemic.

University Of Maine Athletics_Heathcare Worker Thank You_Liz Hawthorne, University Of Maine Athletics

Athletics Department

Thank you to University of Maine Alumna and healthcare worker Liz Hawthorne. Hawthorne was a member of the Class of 2004 and a women's soccer player. The thank you's were sent out by University of Maine Athletics during the COVID-19 pandemic.