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HIV and Discrimination

for Veterans and the Public

HIV and Discrimination

Are you or a friend or family member experiencing discrimination, or worried about the possibility, because of your HIV status? Find support.

Making a Complaint

If you are a patient using VA services and feel you have been treated unfairly, or you would like information about how to solve a problem, the Patient Advocacy Program is here to help.

Veterans Crisis Line

The Veterans Crisis LineLink will take you outside the VA website. VA is not responsible for the content of the linked site. connects Veterans in crisis and their families and friends with qualified, caring VA responders through three services: a confidential toll-free hotline, online chat, or text. The Veterans Crisis Line is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT)

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It is important to VA that all Veterans feel welcome and respected as they receive care in our facilities. Learn about VA's commitment to LGBT Veterans and initiatives to ensure all Veterans receive excellent, affirming care. Find patient fact sheets and learn about clinician education programs, health services, and policies that support personalized, pro-active, patient-driven health care for LGBT Veterans.

Stories from LGBT Veterans

First-hand experiences of overcoming discrimination with the help of friends, family, and unique VA programs.

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