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The International Association for the Study of Pain

Examining Intersectionality for LGBTQIA+ Youth with Chronic Pain: Engaging Live-Experiences of Youth to Inform Equitable and Inclusive Pain Care

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Presentation 3 will present data from youth presenting to a tertiary pain clinic including: best practices for assessing: sexual orientation, gender identity; pain variables and pain-related stigma; social experiences, and psychosocial functioning. Interviews with LGBTQIA+ youth will explore their pain journey; youth’s sexual orientation and gender identity, and the intersectionality of these identities and pain; and perspectives on what is needed in pain care.

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