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STDs among lesbians.(POLICY & PRACTICE)(sexually transmitted diseases)(Brief Article)
Lesbians and bisexual women who participated in a focus group reported that the need to protect against sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) is primarily a concern for heterosexual women, according to a study published in the March issue of Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health (Perspect. Sex. Reprod. Health 2005;37:6-12). The focus group included 23 lesbian and bisexual women between the ages of 18 and 29. Focus group participants ...
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