Smoking is the largest preventable cause of disease and death in the United States. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Americans smoke at much higher rates than average, so they suffer more smoking-related death and illness. In this video, Dr. Scout, director of the Network for LGBT Health Equity at CenterLink, talks about what smoking does to LGBT health, including the tobacco industry's long history in marketing to the LGBT community.
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