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PubMed Search Strategies on LGBTQ+

(bicurious[tiab] OR bisexual[tiab] OR bisexuality[MeSH Terms] OR bisexuality[tiab] OR bisexuals[tiab] OR “cross sex”[tiab] OR crossgender[tiab] OR F2M[tiab] OR “female-to-male”[tiab] OR gay[tiab] OR gays[tiab] OR “gender change”[tiab] OR “gender dysphor-ia”[tiab] OR “gender identity”[tiab] OR “gender queer”[tiab] OR “gender reassign”[-tiab] OR “gender transform”[tiab] OR “gender transition”[tiab] OR genderqueer[tiab] OR GLB[tiab] OR GLBQ[tiab] OR GLBs[tiab] OR GLBT[tiab] OR GLBTQ [tiab] OR het-eroflexible [tiab] OR homosexual[tiab] OR homosexualities[tiab] OR homosexuality[MeSH Terms] OR homosexuality[tiab] OR homosexuals[tiab] OR intersex[tiab] OR les-bian[tiab] OR lesbianism[tiab] OR lesbians[tiab] OR lesbigay[tiab] OR LGB[tiab] OR LGBQ[tiab] OR LGBS[tiab] OR LGBT[tiab] OR M2F[tiab] OR  “male-to-female”[tiab] OR “men who have sex with men”[tiab] OR msm[tiab] OR queer[tiab] OR “same gender loving”[tiab] OR “same sex attracted”[tiab] OR “same sex couple”[tiab] OR “same sex cou-ples”[tiab] OR “same sex relations”[tiab] OR “sex change”[tiab] OR “sex reassign”[tiab] OR “sex reversal”[tiab] OR “sex transform”[tiab] OR “sex transition”[tiab] OR “sexualand gender minorities”[tiab] OR “sexual and gender minority”[tiab] OR “sexual identity”[-tiab] OR “sexual minorities”[tiab] OR “sexual minority”[tiab] OR “sexual orientation”[tiab] OR “sexual preference”[tiab] OR “trans female”[tiab] OR “trans male”[tiab] OR “transman”[tiab] OR “trans men”[tiab] OR “trans people”[tiab] OR “trans person”[tiab] OR “trans woman”[tiab] OR “trans-sexuality”[tiab] OR transexual[tiab] OR transgender[tiab] OR transgendered[tiab] OR transgenders[tiab] OR transsexual[tiab] OR transsexual-ism[MeSH Terms] OR transsexualism[tiab] OR transsexuality[tiab] OR transsexuals[tiab] OR transvestite[tiab] OR “women loving women”[tiab] OR “women who have sex with women”[tiab] OR WSW[tiab] NOT ("laparoscopic gastric bypass"[tiab] OR gay[au] OR "markov state model" OR "multiple source method"[tiab]))

You can use this search strategy in PubMed by itself to find articles on LGBTQIA+  or you can add more terms on other topics of interest.  For example:

(bicurious[tiab] OR bisexual[tiab] OR bisexuality[MeSH Terms] OR bisexuality[tiab] OR bisexuals[tiab] OR “cross sex”[tiab] OR crossgender[tiab] OR F2M[tiab] OR “female-to-male”[tiab] OR gay[tiab] OR gays[tiab] OR “gender change”[tiab] OR “gender dysphor-ia”[tiab] OR “gender identity”[tiab] OR “gender queer”[tiab] OR “gender reassign”[-tiab] OR “gender transform”[tiab] OR “gender transition”[tiab] OR genderqueer[tiab] OR GLB[tiab] OR GLBQ[tiab] OR GLBs[tiab] OR GLBT[tiab] OR GLBTQ [tiab] OR het-eroflexible [tiab] OR homosexual[tiab] OR homosexualities[tiab] OR homosexuality[MeSH Terms] OR homosexuality[tiab] OR homosexuals[tiab] OR intersex[tiab] OR les-bian[tiab] OR lesbianism[tiab] OR lesbians[tiab] OR lesbigay[tiab] OR LGB[tiab] OR LGBQ[tiab] OR LGBS[tiab] OR LGBT[tiab] OR M2F[tiab] OR  “male-to-female”[tiab] OR “men who have sex with men”[tiab] OR msm[tiab] OR queer[tiab] OR “same gender loving”[tiab] OR “same sex attracted”[tiab] OR “same sex couple”[tiab] OR “same sex cou-ples”[tiab] OR “same sex relations”[tiab] OR “sex change”[tiab] OR “sex reassign”[tiab] OR “sex reversal”[tiab] OR “sex transform”[tiab] OR “sex transition”[tiab] OR “sexualand gender minorities”[tiab] OR “sexual and gender minority”[tiab] OR “sexual identity”[-tiab] OR “sexual minorities”[tiab] OR “sexual minority”[tiab] OR “sexual orientation”[tiab] OR “sexual preference”[tiab] OR “trans female”[tiab] OR “trans male”[tiab] OR “transman”[tiab] OR “trans men”[tiab] OR “trans people”[tiab] OR “trans person”[tiab] OR “trans woman”[tiab] OR “trans-sexuality”[tiab] OR transexual[tiab] OR transgender[tiab] OR transgendered[tiab] OR transgenders[tiab] OR transsexual[tiab] OR transsexual-ism[MeSH Terms] OR transsexualism[tiab] OR transsexuality[tiab] OR transsexuals[tiab] OR transvestite[tiab] OR “women loving women”[tiab] OR “women who have sex with women”[tiab] OR WSW[tiab] NOT ("laparoscopic gastric bypass"[tiab] OR gay[au] OR "markov state model" OR "multiple source method"[tiab])) AND ("Neoplasms"[Mesh] OR cancer) .

Search Strategy developed by Lee Et al.

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