Tobacco use has significantly declined during the past five decades since the release of the U.S. Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking & Health. Yet some groups still have a higher-than-average incidence of smoking.
One such group is the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 23.9 percent of LGBT adults smoke compared to just 16.6 percent of heterosexual...