LGBTIQ2S

  • Be familiar with LGBTIQ2S Terminology and be able to use it appropriately during patient encounters
  • Understand the components of a thorough Sexual History

Core Resources

GBTTQQIP2SAA Infographic

Tang H, Tang G, Coutin A, Laurence Biro B. GBTTQQIP2SAA Infographic.

LGBTIQ2S Glossary of Terms

Egale Human Rights Trust. 2SLGBTQI Terms and Concepts. Available at https://egale.ca/ Accessed October 14, 2021

Guidelines for gender-affirming primary care with trans and non-binary patients

Rainbow Health Ontario. (2021). Quick reference guide: Caring for trans and non-binary patients (Revised ed.). Rainbow Health Ontario. Retrieved from https://www.rainbowhealthontario.ca/TransHealthGuide/pdf/QRG_full_rev2021.pdf

Overarching Policy for the Screening of Trans People in the Ontario Breast Screening Program and the Ontario Cervical Screening Program

Inclusion of Trans People in Organized Cancer Screening Overarching Policy Steering Committee. (2021, September). Overarching policy for the screening of trans people in the Ontario Breast Screening Program and the Ontario Cervical Screening Program (Version 2.1). Cancer Care Ontario. https://www.cancercareontario.ca/en/guidelines-advice/types-of-cancer/61546

As a trans woman or non-binary person assigned male at birth, do I need to get tested for prostate cancer?

Canadian Cancer Society. (n.d.). As a trans woman or non-binary person assigned male at birth, do I need to get tested for prostate cancer? Retrieved February 18, 2025, from https://cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/find-cancer-early/screening-in-2slgbtqi-communities/trans-woman-or-nonbinary-person-assigned-male-at-birth-do-i-need-prostate-cancer-testing