Analysis Of Gay And Lesbian Lifestyles

Gay and Lesbian Lifestyles:
What is meant by lifestyles:
Health is essentially related to lifestyle choices and choosing healthy lifestyles is a vital part of health outcomes. Therefore, diet, physical activity, illness, weight, wellbeing, happiness, mental health and sexual health can all play a part in promoting or damaging health and increasing a healthy lifestyle (Caton et al, 2012). This presentation will mainly focus on gay and lesbian lifestyles.
Gay and Lesbian lifestyles among disabled people is an underexposed topic and therefore, more awareness is needed. Firstly, gay and lesbian relationships among disabled people can be seen as a minority within a minority. For those within the minority, it seems likely, that a community that

Disabled people who are gay and lesbian often experience a sense of loneliness, sometimes, loneliness created a sense of hopelessness and emptiness. Therefore, they often feel that their life is meaningless and unimportant. The experiences of loneliness bring a sense of social and emotional exclusion whereby, they fostered feelings of being scared and insignificant. Furthermore, lack of belonging and not being acknowledged, that is, not been seen or heard and understood by others is another big factor that plays on loneliness (Lindgren, 2014). Therefore, social inclusion is very

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