反LGBTQ+立法的健康相关问题:利用社交媒体数据进行主题分析
Ari Z Klein1, Kaelen Spiegel2, José A Bauermeister3
1Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States.
JMIR infodemiology
|September 11, 2025
概括
反LGBTQ+立法引发了性少数群体男性的健康问题,其中医疗保健,安全和心理健康是主要问题. 社交媒体数据揭示了这些普遍的担忧,为有针对性的干预和宣传工作提供了信息.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 数字健康数字健康
背景情况:
- 2024年,在42个州提出了500多项反LGBTQ+法案,增加了立法审查.
- 以前的研究主要集中在反LGBTQ+立法对心理健康的影响上.
- 需要更广泛地探索健康问题,以了解对性少数群体男性的全部影响.
研究的目的:
- 调查性少数群体男性的健康问题,以应对反LGBTQ+立法.
- 利用社交媒体数据对这些问题进行全面分析.
- 确定表达关切的具体健康主题和人口变化.
主要方法:
- 分析了7000万条来自美国23276名自我认定为性少数群体的男性的推文.
- 搜索了与LGBTQ+立法相关的关键词的推特,并确定了与健康有关的问题.
- 开发了一个编码方案,以诱导性地分类问题,并根据位置和年龄进行子组分析.
主要成果:
- 在8486条关键词匹配的推特中,有493条 (5.8%) 显示了288名用户对健康的担忧.
- 最主要的担忧包括医疗保健 (38.9%),安全 (29.2%),心理健康 (22.2%),一般伤害 (21.5%),人权 (17%) 和支持 (13.9%).
- 医疗保健是全国和各个年龄组的主要关注点;心理健康问题在南方和年轻人中更为普遍.
结论:
- 调查结果突出显示,在面临反LGBTQ+立法的性少数群体男性中,存在各种健康问题.
- 社交媒体数据为这些人群的生活经历提供了有价值的见解.
- 结果可以为有针对性的健康干预提供信息,并使宣传团体有能力反对歧视性立法.
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