Lesbian, bisexual and trans women face a number of serious health inequalities
puts this partly down to a lack of inclusive sex education. “We know young people from minority groups are vulnerable. If you have a young person who is uncertain about their sexuality and going through a process of experimentation, they might not be aware of the fact they need to protect themselves,” she says.When Daisy*, a 34-year-old lesbian, arrives on the hospital ward she works as a nurse, she wears a bright rainbow badge, proudly emblazoned with NHS on her lapel.
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