Sexual orientation and medicine

Sexual orientation and medicine

Sexual orientation and medicine may refer to:
*Medical association positions and policy regarding sexual orientation or homosexuality
*Timeline of sexual orientation and medicine
*Homosexuality and psychology
*Biology and sexual orientation, research to find physiological explanation or causation for homosexuality

ee also

*List of LGBT medical organizations


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