The Emergence of an International Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Psychiatric Movement

摘要: SUMMARY Since the 1990s, lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) psychiatrists have started to organize internationally. In particular, members of Association Gay Lesbian Psychiatrists (AGLP), working collaboratively with American Psychiatric (APA), expanded their advocacy LGB affirmative psychiatry outside North America. Seven percent AGLP is now comprised international members. APA participated in efforts depathologize homosexuality Japan China. Some progress has been made increasing awareness issues within World (WPA). A future goal should be elimination stigmatising diagnoses like egodystonic sexual orientation from ICD-10.