“Give me the sense that I matter:” Queer women’s recommendations for an ideal cervical cancer screening exam and pathways to screening equity

Key Points

• This research aims to improve cervical cancer screening equity for Queer women.
• Identified actionable strategies at healthcare, community, and organizational levels.
• Engaged Queer women in the development of screening solutions.
• Informed policies for medical organizations and health authorities.
• Highlighted existing disparities in cervical cancer screening among Queer women.
• Provided specific recommendations for healthcare systems to implement equity strategies.
• Engaged communities in addressing barriers to healthcare access.