PERSEPSI GAY TERHADAP STIGMATISASI GAY OLEH PETUGAS KESEHATAN

Authors

  • Yafi Sabila Rosyad Stikes Jenderal Achmad Yani Yogyakarta
  • Wenny Savitri Stikes Jenderal Achmad Yani Yogyakarta
  • Sri Purwaningsih Rumah Sakit Umum Pusat Dr. Sardjito

Keywords:

Homosexual, Perception, Stigma, Gay, and The Conceptual Content Cognitive Map (3CM)

Abstract

Background: The presence of gays in the community still makes  heterosexual  as  normal  sex  orientation. There are unfair perceptions of heterosexual group that develop into real behaviors which are very detrimental for homosexuals group in the form  of  stigmatization  against  homosexuals.  Stigmatization for gay in society also comes from health professionals when they think homosexuals conduct violation to the rule of law, social and religious values. Therefore gays tend to visit certain health care providers who are familiar with them or to hide the identity that they are homosexuals.

Objective: To determine the perceptions of gays regarding gay stigmatization of health care providers. Methods: A qualitative by using snowball sampling with the total of 10 participants was applied. The Conceptual Content Cognitive Map (3CM) methods followed by interview were utilized to gather data.

Results : Six themes regarding gay stigmatization of health care as perceived by gays as follows: (1) gay is a divergence and contagious; (2) being gay is normal; (3) flamboyant and hedonist personality; (4) exclusive and bad personality; (5) at high risk of sexually transmitted diseases, lack of self-control, and diseased; and (6) having good personality.

Conclusion : Six themes with predominantly negative perceptions regarding stigmatization on gays by health care providers as perceived by gays describe the need of transformation of health care service to increase the quality of health of minor population like gay.

Keywords : Homosexual, Perception, Stigma, Gay, and The Conceptual Content Cognitive Map (3CM)

Author Biographies

Yafi Sabila Rosyad, Stikes Jenderal Achmad Yani Yogyakarta

Jl. Ringroad Barat Ambarketawang Gamping Sleman Yogyakarta 0274 434 2000

Wenny Savitri, Stikes Jenderal Achmad Yani Yogyakarta

Jl. Ringroad Barat Ambarketawang Gamping Sleman Yogyakarta 0274 434 2000

Sri Purwaningsih, Rumah Sakit Umum Pusat Dr. Sardjito

Jl. Kesehatan No.1, Senolowo, Sinduadi, Kec. Mlati, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55281

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Published

2019-11-07

How to Cite

1.
Sabila Rosyad Y, Savitri W, Purwaningsih S. PERSEPSI GAY TERHADAP STIGMATISASI GAY OLEH PETUGAS KESEHATAN. Media ilmu kesehatan [Internet]. 2019 Nov. 7 [cited 2024 Dec. 22];4(1):24-9. Available from: https://ejournal.unjaya.ac.id/index.php/mik/article/view/102