Editing Sexual minority (section)

===Discrimination===
When gay, lesbian, and bisexual adults reported being discriminated against, forty-two percent credited it to their [[sexual orientation]]. This discrimination was positively associated with both harmful effects on quality of life and indicators of psychiatric morbidity.<ref name=":2">{{Cite journal|last1=Mays|first1=Vickie M.|last2=Cochran|first2=Susan D.|date=2001-11-01|title=Mental Health Correlates of Perceived Discrimination Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Adults in the United States|journal=American Journal of Public Health|volume=91|issue=11|pages=1869–1876|doi=10.2105/AJPH.91.11.1869|pmid=11684618|pmc=1446893|issn=0090-0036|citeseerx=10.1.1.628.2374}}<sup>[16-years old]</sup></ref> <!--In fact, sexual minority respondents were significantly more likely to have at least one of five psychiatric disorders examined in the research than heterosexual persons.<ref name=":2" /> The research on discrimination has built upon prior evidence that discrimination can lead to negative psychological changes. These negative changes are evident in the resulting health issues found in the surveyed adults.-->