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This article was originally published in Oct-2020 and was last updated in Jul-2026
The American Lung Associations compilation of research, for example, finds possible contributing factors to be associated with: The stress and discrimination related to homophobia The tobacco industrys targeted marketing to gay and transgender customers The lack of access to culturally appropriate tobacco treatment programs Smoking becomes a coping mechanism to help them deal with these issuesissues that are further magnified for gay and transgender people of color who face discrimination due to both race and sexual orientation or gender identity
Agency rules, which are binding on regulated entities, do not preempt attorneys general from creating additional restrictions at the local level