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National Coalition for LGBTQ Health Announces Theme for 22nd National LGBTQ Health Awareness Week: “VITAL VIBRANT VOICES”

VItal Vibrant Voices

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March 4, 2024

Washington, DC – The National Coalition for LGBTQ Health is proud to announce that “VITAL VIBRANT VOICES” is the theme for its 22nd National LGBTQ Health Awareness Week, being held from March 18 to March 22, 2024. This year’s theme emphasizes the VITAL role of VIBRANT and diverse VOICES in raising awareness about the health challenges facing the LGBTQ community. Through a series of educational and advocacy efforts, the Coalition, along with over 600+ partner organizations, will work to uplift the voices of LGBTQ individuals, healthcare professionals, and advocates to foster informed dialogue and drive meaningful engagement in LGBTQ health care.

During National LGBTQ Health Awareness Week, hundreds of organizations across the country will join with the Coalition in conversations, using their VITAL VIBRANT VOICES to advocate for improved health outcomes for the LGBTQ community.

Founded in 2000, the Coalition represents LGBTQ individuals, health care/service providers, researchers, and advocates. The Coalition created the National LGBTQ Health Awareness Week 22 years ago to raise awareness about timely and relevant issues impacting LGBTQ health care.Visit healthlgbtq.org/awareness-week/ to download the Awareness Week’s logo and promotional toolkit.

About the National Coaliton for LGBTQ Health

The National Coalition for LGBTQ Health is committed to improving the health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer individuals through federal and local advocacy, medical/consumer education, and health services research. The Coalition serves LGBTQ communities nationally, including individuals of every sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, and age regardless of disability, income, education, or geography. Visit HealthLGBTQ.org for more information.