Among the many health disparities, a glaring one is the higher rate of mental health disorders in people who identify as part of the LGBTQI+ community. Widespread social and political discrimination have caused disproportionately high rates of poverty, homelessness,...
Anna Mikel
Hi, I’m Anna Mikel and I currently live in Birmingham, Alabama. I am pursuing my masters in Medical Social Work with the intent of becoming a Mental Health Professional specializing in the treatment of minority groups–the LGBTQI+ community, women, and ethnic and racial minorities. I believe in the healing power of writing and that everyone has an important story to tell. In my free time, you’ll find me on the lake in my small hometown, playing with my two nieces, and cuddlings with my dogs.