CUNY SPS Nursing Professor Dr. Jan Oosting wrote an informative and thought-provoking op-ed for the Bay Area Reporter. In her article, Dr. Oosting reviews the disparities in health care experienced by queer pregnant people as compared to the prenatal care available for heterosexual cisgender women. These inequalities often lead to devastating results. To break down the healthcare barriers that queer expectant parents encounter, Dr. Oosting offers healthcare practitioners easy and actionable steps for inclusive service.

CUNY SPS Nursing Professor Jan Oosting shares expert insight on the barriers LGBTQ+ patients face in accessing care in a recent TechTarget article. Oosting emphasizes the importance of provider education, inclusive practices, and informed communication, noting that a lack of training and cultural awareness among healthcare professionals can prevent LGBTQ+ individuals from receiving the best care possible.

In an article for LGBTQ Nation, CUNY SPS Nursing Professor Dr. Jan Oosting draws on her experience as a healthcare professional and offers solutions to overcome the mounting disparities in healthcare faced by the LGBTQ+ community. Dr. Oosting's approach underscores the importance of equity and compassion in providing healthcare. While reflecting on the LGBTQ+ community's longstanding legacy of resilience, Dr. Oosting advocates for the critical role of prevention, collective care, and mental health awareness to offset ongoing social and political challenges.