-
Sexual Minority Athletes Between Concealment and Disclosure: A Multilevel Perspective on Coming Out in Sport Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-09-18 Tobias Menzel, Birgit Braumüller, Tim Schlunski, Ilse Hartmann-Tews
Introduction Sexual orientation disclosure is a complex, multifaceted process and has not yet been sufficiently explored with regard to LGB + athletes. Methods Based on a multilevel model for understanding sexual minority athletes’ (SMA) experiences in sports, we adopt a mixed-method approach, analysing data from a European survey conducted in 2018 with 1749 LGB + athletes to identify factors that
-
Science v. Fiction: Gen Z’s Skepticism of Disinformation Used to Justify Anti-Trans Legislation in the USA Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-09-17 Holger B. Elischberger
-
Perceived Impact of the Overturning of Roe v. Wade on Queer Parents’ Reproductive and Sexual Lives Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-09-17 Abbie E. Goldberg, Lea Silvert, Brittany Charlton
Introduction The current mixed-methods study examined the perceived consequences of the Dobbs decision from the perspective of members of the LGBTQ + community (e.g., bisexual women partnered with men) who may be at elevated risk of unintended pregnancy. Little research has addressed the psychological experiences of and perceived consequences of the Dobbs decision, which eliminated the constitutional
-
Promoting Equality in College Sports: LGBTQ+ -inclusive Policies in NCAA Division I Athletic Departments Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-09-13 Jonathan S. Coley, Gabby Gomez, AJ Kurtz, Anna Baeth
Introduction Because LGBTQ+ student athletes continue to face significant challenges in college sports, some US college and university athletic departments are implementing policies that protect LGBTQ+ students from discrimination and promote LGBTQ+ inclusion. However, we know relatively little about the characteristics of schools that maintain these policies. Methods The authors analyze a comprehensive
-
Navigating Role Models: Shaping Masculine Identity Among Transmasculine and Cisgender Emerging Adults Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-09-12 Annalisa Anzani, Sofia Pavanello Decaro, Giulia Paganin, Antonio Prunas
-
Vulnerable Youth or Vulnerabilising Contexts? A Critical Review of Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Policies in Eastern and Southern Africa Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-09-11 Ingrid Lynch, Catriona Ida Macleod, Malvern Tatenda Chiweshe, Sarah-Ann Moore
Introduction Policy decisions about young people’s sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) have far-reaching implications for their well-being. Few SRHR policies, however, focus specifically on youth. Rather, youth SRHR tends to be subsumed within national policies of Health, Youth, Education and Development Ministries, particularly in the Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) region, complicating
-
Child Psychological Adjustment in Planned Gay Father Families: A Meta-analysis Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-09-05 Nicola Carone, Gianluca Cruciani, Maria Quintigliano, Roberto Baiocco, Vittorio Lingiardi
-
Othering and Marginalizing the “Queer” in Rwanda: Findings from Public Perceptions and Lived Experiences of LGBT People Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-08-20 K. Stojanovski, E. K. Igonya, L. T Gutabarwa, E. Otukpa, E. Mutuku, B. A. Ushie
-
Gender-Affirming Surgery Training in Lebanon Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-08-16 Aref Nassar, Carine Nassar, Jad Nicolas, Samer Abou Zeid, Marwan Nasr, Fadi Sleilati, Fadi Abou-Mrad
-
Abortion Attitudes and the Underlying Mechanisms: Emotions and Political Views Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-08-09 Ioan-Alex Merlici, Alexandra Maftei, Georgiana Lăzărescu
-
Safer Sexting Strategies in Technology-Mediated Sexual Interactions: Findings from a National Study Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-08-07 Barbara Rothmüller
Introduction While there is extensive research on safer sex, few studies have investigated safer sexting practices. The main objective of this study is to examine the range of security behaviors that individuals adopt in technology-mediated sexual interactions. Methods Three studies collected data on social safety, concealment strategies, and technical security in technology-mediated sexual interactions
-
Examining the Interplay of Psychological Well-Being, Health, and Aging in Older LGBT Adults: A Systematic Review Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-08-07 Alex Siu Wing Chan, Hon Lon Tam, Lok Man Leung, Florence Kwai Ching Wong, Jacqueline Ho Mei Chi, Elsie Yan
-
COVID-19 and its Impact on Sexual Behaviors and Couple Relationship: An Explorative Study on Italian Sample Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-08-03 Leonardo Carlucci, Eleonora Fiorenza, Camilla Mannocchi, Francesca Nori, Nunzia Brusca, Omar Bellanova, Maria Rita Sergi, Michela Balsamo
-
How Closing a Street Sex Work Zone Impacts Sex Workers’ Vulnerability: A Longitudinal Qualitative Study on a Tippelzone in the Netherlands Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-08-02 Thomas F. Martinelli, Simone ’t Hooft, Sarah E. Stutterheim, Margriet Lenkens, Gera E. Nagelhout
Introduction Legal spaces for street-based sex work are limited and appear to be diminishing. In the Netherlands, two of the once eight tippelzones (legal street sex work zone) remain after the “De Baan” in Utrecht closed in 2021. We examined how the closure has affected the lives and vulnerability of sex workers that worked there. Methods We performed a longitudinal qualitative study with sex workers
-
Facilitators and Barriers to Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Provision in a Midwest College Health Center: A Mixed-Method Study Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-27 John Ferrand, Eric Walsh-Buhi
Introduction The use of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), an effective medication for preventing HIV transmission, in adolescent and young adult (AYA) populations is low. Prior studies of PrEP implementation identified facilitators and barriers to provision, but no study has focused on PrEP in college health centers. The purpose of this mixed methods study was to evaluate the PrEP provision context
-
A Qualitative Study Exploring Aging Gay and Bisexual Men’s Needs From Healthcare Services in Israel Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-23 Kfir Ifrah, Noam Kempler, Geva Shenkman
Introduction Older gay and bisexual men are exposed to heightened risks of physical and mental health disorders. Therefore, understanding their unique needs from healthcare services is essential and is set at the focus of the present study. Methods The current qualitative study explored aging gay and bisexual men’s unique experiences and needs from healthcare services in Israel. Participants (N = 80
-
“Take It Easy, I’ll Tell You if There’s Something Wrong”: Young Cisgender Heterosexual Men and Sexual Communication During Casual Sex in Australia Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-20 Andrea Waling
Introduction Calls for consent and masculinity workshops in Australian schools aim to address sexual violence by cisgender heterosexual men. However, little research explores how these men understand and practise sexual consent in the face of these calls. This study investigates how young men in Australia navigate consent in casual encounters. Methods Thirty semi-structured qualitative interviews were
-
A Qualitative Study on the Work and Challenges Faced by Non-Governmental Organizations Providing Sexual and Reproductive Health Services to Vulnerable Populations in Guatemala Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-18 Zeus Aranda, Stefanía Cedeño-Tapia, Miriam Santiváñez, María A. Matallana, Gustavo Nigenda
-
Navigating Consent in the Context of Sexual Choking/Strangulation: Findings from Qualitative Interviews with Young Adults Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-18 Debby Herbenick, Lucia Guerra-Reyes, Callie Patterson Perry, Yael R. Rosenstock Gonzalez, Shahzarin Khan, Nelson O. O. Zounlomè, Kristen N. Jozkowski
Introduction Sexual choking is a form of strangulation that involves using one’s hands, limb, or ligature to press or squeeze the neck, thus reducing blood and/or air flow, and has become prevalent among young adults in the United States. Yet, little is known about how sexual communication and consent occur in the context of choking, especially as some people may be unable to breathe or speak while
-
Not the Mobile Van! Antiretroviral Delivery Preferences Among Young Black Sexual Minority Men Along a Status-Neutral HIV Care Continuum Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-19 Jade Pagkas-Bather, Alicia Dawdani, Darnell Motley, Rey Flores, Ellen Almirol, John Schneider, Alida Bouris
Introduction Antiretroviral (ARV) uptake among young Black sexual minority men (YBSMM) along the status-neutral continuum is lower than necessary for Getting to Zero goals to end the HIV epidemic by 2030. Multiple studies indicate that Black men are less likely to use pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and be virally suppressed. This study examined YBSMM preferences for ARV procurement. Methods This study
-
Social-Ecological Correlates of Social Well-Being in Transgender and Gender Diverse Adults in the USA: Implications for Policy, Theory, and Research Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-16 Robert J. Cramer, Andréa R. Kaniuka, Raymond P. Tucker, Brenda Hanson, Richard C. Fording, Lee Robertson, Casey Mesaeh, Sasha Zabelski, Thomas Joiner
Introduction Emerging transgender and gender diverse (TGD) health models focus on social well-being. The present study contributes to this movement through investigation of hate crime statutes, state-level political and anti-TGD attitudes, and multiple marginalized identities as correlates of social well-being (i.e., outness, community connection, and workplace and familial support). Methods The current
-
Engaging Adults in Sexual Health Messages: Examining the Posts of Pornographic Performers’ Social Media Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-16 Mia Ann Xu, Marybec Griffin, Jessica Jaiswal
-
Norwegian Health Professionals’ Attitudes Toward Addressing Sexual Health with People with Intellectual Disabilities Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Siri Andreassen Devik, Stine Marlen Henriksen, Kristina Areskoug-Josefsson, Rose Mari Olsen
Introduction Staff working with individuals with intellectual disabilities face challenges addressing sexual health. Professionals in this context have diverse backgrounds and education, and little is known about their attitudes and skills in providing support for a healthy sexual life and preventing abuse. Moreover, this topic has not been explored in the Norwegian context. The current study examined
-
Professional Insights into Navigating Support for LGBTI Children in Spain Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-13 Miguel Ángel López-Sáez, Lucas Platero, Jose Antonio Langarita, Núria Sadurní
Introduction LGBTI children face situations of injustice, inequality, and targeted violence by health, education, social services, and other providers. Moreover, these situations of violence and lack of support were exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, although not many post-pandemic studies have been done to date. This study analyzes the tools, skills, and needs of professionals in Spain in order
-
Seeing Beyond the Individual: Unveiling the Hidden Dynamics of Sexual Revictimisation in Regional and Rural Areas Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-13 Emily Corbett, Jennifer Power, Jacqui Theobald, Leesa Hooker, Paulina Billett, Lee Edmonds, Christopher Fisher
-
How Do Legal Aid Cuts in England and Wales Impact LGBTQ+ People Seeking Asylum? Perspectives from Providers and Directly Affected People Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-13 Edward J. Alessi, Lillian Alexander, Yong Gun (YG) Lee, Claire Fletcher, Ayesha Aziz, Leila Zadeh
Introduction LGBTQ+ people seeking asylum in England and Wales may experience disproportionate risk due to recent cutbacks in legal aid services, including inconsistent standards for determining the credibility of asylum claims and the inability to obtain essential resources. Methods Interviews were conducted with legal, social care, and mental health professionals (n = 17) and directly affected people
-
Increases in Self-identifying as Transgender Among US Adults, 2014–2022 Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-13 Jean M. Twenge, Brooke E. Wells, Jennifer Le, G. Nic Rider
-
A Very Public Private Matter: A Case Study of the Post-Institutional Control of Disabled Sexuality Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-12 Andrea García-Santesmases, Julia Bahner, Laura Sanmiquel-Molinero
Introduction This article explores how sexuality is conceptualised and managed in a Spanish residential care unit for recently injured people. The institution operates under the banner of independent living, a key belief of the international disabled people’s movement, which champions self-determination, autonomy, and control over their support. Methods A focused ethnography was conducted between September
-
Beyond Just Gender: Diverse Women’s Experiences and Outcomes Associated with the Receipt of Unsolicited Genital Images Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-12 Amanda Champion, Flora Oswald, Shelby Hughes, Cory L. Pedersen
Introduction Existing research on technology-facilitated sexualized violence (TFSV) and unsolicited genital images in particular tends to focus on gender as an analytic category, including examining differences in experiences between men and women or focusing on women as a group. We examined heterogeneity among women in risk of receiving unsolicited genital images, as well as in responses and reactions
-
“Still a Long Way to Go”: Discrimination Beyond the Laws and Policies as Voiced by LGBTQ+ People in Spain Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-10 María L. Mondolfi, Ruby Charak, Inés Cano-González, Román Ronzón-Tirado
Introduction Legal recognition of LGBTQ+ individuals’ rights has gained momentum in Spain when compared with many countries in the European Union. However, supportive legal frameworks and policies continue to coexist with discrimination and prejudice against LGBTQ+ individuals. The present study aimed to understand exposures to discrimination experienced by LGBTQ+ people in Spain, and the influence
-
The Experience of Sexual Desire Among Male Adolescents in Malaysia Detained for Sexual Intercourse with an Underage Partner: An Exploration Using the Incentive Theory of Sexual Motivations Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-10 Taufik Mohammad, Ricardo Barroso
Introduction In Malaysia, statutory rape laws are used to charge male individuals who engage in sexual intercourse with underage females, including on male adolescents who engage in sex with their female peers who are of similar age, but underage. This view that criminalizes sexual behavior among male adolescents raises the question if their sexual behavior should be considered sexually deviant. Methods
-
Exploring the Underlying Social Conservative Mechanisms of Trans-negativity in a Convenient Greek Sample Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-03 Iraklis Grigoropoulos
-
A Qualitative Analysis About Sexual Health of Foster Teenagers: What Concerns Do Their Caregivers Have? Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-02 María Dolores Gil-Llario, Verónica Estruch-García, Francisco Ortas-Barajas, Olga Fernández-García, Vicente Morell-Mengual
Introduction The social environment of children in foster care is one of the factors that impact on their sexual and reproductive development. Understanding these aspects is essential for the development of effective prevention strategies informed by research. Our aim is to explore the primary concerns of caregivers regarding the sexual development of teenagers in foster care. Methods The participants
-
Trans Rights and Safety, Political Self-efficacy, and Well-Being Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-02 Beatrice Rothbaum, Chana Etengoff, Emily Luong
Introduction This mixed-methods study contributes to a growing body of research on trans political engagement by examining the interaction between trans political self-efficacy, political fatigue, and mental health. A total of 141 trans individuals completed an online mixed-methods survey assessing trans rights and safety concerns, political self-efficacy, and well-being. Methods Participants were
-
Balancing Community and Research Needs in Gender Measurement Decisions Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-22 Ryan Herman, Elizabeth Cavic, Jae A. Puckett, Davy Ran, M. Paz Galupo, J Garrett-Walker, Cindy B. Veldhuis
-
Bisexual Discrimination, Internalized Binegativity and their Impact on Mental Health Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-20 Judith Velasco, Andrea Miranda-Tena, Francisco J. Sanmartín
-
Experiences with Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Employment Discrimination in the USA: Analyzing EEOC Discrimination Charge Narratives Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-19 Amanda K. Baumle, Steven Boutcher, M. V. Lee Badgett
Introduction In this article, we engage in the first content analysis of charge data filed with the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) alleging employment discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) discrimination. Although the U.S. Supreme Court has classified SOGI discrimination as prohibited sex discrimination, little is known about the discriminatory
-
Changes in Online Sexual Activities During the Lockdown Caused by COVID-19 in Spain: “INSIDE” Project Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-18 Rafael Ballester-Arnal, Marta García-Barba, Marcel Elipe-Miravet, Jesús Castro-Calvo, Maria Dolores Gil-Llario
-
Attitudes Toward Mononormativity and Polyamorous Legal Rights in the US Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-14 Georgia Morris, Li Yin Chen, Gayle Kaufman, D’Lane Compton
-
Transgender Rights in India’s Legal System: A Critical Analysis Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-14 Mohmad Maqbool Waggy, Danish Bashir
Introduction India’s transgender community has endured a distressing reality, battling violence and neglect enforced by discriminatory laws. While strides have been made in safeguarding their rights, significant challenges persist. This study delves into the somber realm of suffering and discrimination that this minority faces, while also evaluating India’s legislative framework to gauge the extent
-
Sociopolitical Trends and Attitudes Towards Transgender People: A Validation Study of the Transgender Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs (T-KAB) Scale in a Portuguese Sample Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-12 Sérgio A. Carvalho, Matheus Lima, Patrícia Pascoal
Introduction Attitudes towards transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals are associated with discrimination against TGD people and underly TGD minority stress. Despite Portugal’s progressive legal framework, anti-trans interactions and discourse are reported. Nonetheless, studies on trans attitudes are still incipient in Portugal. The Transgender Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs (T-KAB) scale
-
“Don’t Say Gay”: Implications for Outness and Desire to Move Among LGBTQ + Parents in Florida Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-12 Abbie E. Goldberg, Russell B. Toomey, Roberto L. Abreu
Introduction Curricular laws that ban schools from discussing sexual orientation and gender identity/expression, such as Florida’s Parental Rights in Education (“Don’t Say Gay”) law, reinforce structural stigma for LGBTQ + people, resulting in compromised well-being. Structural stigma likely affects LGBTQ + individuals’ identity disclosure/concealment processes, and desire to stay in or move out of
-
Maternal and Partner Pregnancy Impact Expectations Scales (PIES-M/P): Development, Evaluation, and Implications Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-11 Sofia Jawed-Wessel, Jonathon Santo, Liam Heerten-Rodriguez
-
Sex Working Parents: Surveilled in the Parenting Panopticon Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-11 Kimberly Fuentes, Sophia Coleman, Kim Ye, Katherine Lee, Ashley Madness
-
LGBTQ Mental Health Peer Support: A Descriptive Survey Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-03 Christopher A. Pepping, Shane Worrell, Joel Anderson, Andrea Waling, Anthony Lyons, Adam Bourne
-
Measuring Shame Related to Sexual Orientation: Validation of Sexual Minority—External and Internal Shame Scale (SM-EISS) Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-18 Andreia A. Manão, Daniel Seabra, Maria do Céu Salvador
-
“Laws Could Always Be Revoked”: Sociopolitical Uncertainty in the Transition to Marriage Equality Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-18 J. Kale Monk, TeKisha M. Rice, Brian G. Ogolsky, Stef Sloan, Pamela J. Lannutti
-
The Barriers That Adolescents and Young Adults with Endometriosis Experience in the United States: A Conceptual Review and Model Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-17 Jenny Niedenfuehr, Lindsey M. King
-
The Scales for Assessing Attitudes Toward Sexual Harassment Disclosure in the Workplace: A Scoping Review Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-13 Samaneh Behzadi Fard, Rasmieh Al-Amer, Mahlagha Dehghan
-
“Sex Out of Boredom”: Key Stakeholders’ Perspectives on Teen Pregnancy Prevention in Emerging Immigrant Latino Rural Communities Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-11 Romina L. Barral, J. Dennis Fortenberry, Astrid Guerrero Avitia, Mariana Ramirez, Abbey R. Masonbrink, Claire D. Brindis
-
Sexual and Mental Health in Healthcare Workers during the COVID-19 Outbreak: Exploring the Role of Meaning-Centered Coping Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-09 José Antonio Pérez-Escobar, David F. Carreno, Rosalía Pérez-Escobar, Nikolett Eisenbeck
-
Implicit Gender Role Theory, Gender System Justification, and Voting Behavior: A Mixed-Method Study Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-04 Marissa Stanziani, Jennifer Cox, Elizabeth MacNeil, Keisha Carden
-
Legal Gender Affirmation, Psychological Distress, and Physical Health Issues: Indirect Effects via Enacted Stigma Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-07 Jae A. Puckett, Sarah Price, Terra Dunn, Kelsi Kuehn, Devon Kimball, Debra A. Hope, Richard Mocarski, Robert-Paul Juster, L. Zachary DuBois
-
The Greater Effects of Sexual Harassment: A Conjoint Analysis Assessing Variation in Political Scandal Effects on Candidate Evaluations in the UK Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-08 Tzu-Ping Liu, Carlos Algara
-
Factors Influencing the Provision of Healthcare Professional-Led Sexual Support to Patients with Cancer and Their Partners: An Integrative Review of Studies from 2017 to 2022 Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-25 Sharon Linsey Bingham, Claire Victoria Cassells, Cherith Jane Semple
-
Impacts of Sex Work Criminalization and Censorship for Indoor Workers: Exploring How Barriers to Online Advertising Shape Occupational Health and Safety Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-19 Jennie Pearson, Sylvia Machat, Jennifer McDermid, Shira M. Goldenberg, Andrea Krüsi
Introduction Advertising tools used by sex workers for solicitation and client screening have been identified as supporting occupational health and safety (OHS); however, sex work legislation continues to criminalize advertising by third parties. We explored how the criminalization of third-party advertising and online censorship shapes indoor sex workers’ access to OHS measures such as client screening
-
“Dude, Come On, Like, Let’s Just Do the Thing”: Men’s and Women’s Navigations of Sexual Communication and Sexual Consent in Australia Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-18 Andrea Waling, Alexandra James, Lily Moor
Introduction Notions of effective sexual communication and consent have shifted towards an enthusiastic consent framework. This study explored how young cisgender heterosexual men and women apply these concepts in casual sexual encounters. Methods Six single-gender and mixed gender focus groups of 44 participants were conducted with young cisgender heterosexual men and women living in Australia in
-
Religiosity and Social Distance from LGBTQI+ People: The Mediating Role of Gender and LGBTQI+ Conspiracy Beliefs Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-12 Theofilos Gkinopoulos, Manuel Teresi, Chiara Ballone, Hakan Çakmak, Maria Giuseppina Pacilli, Stefano Pagliaro
-
Sexual Stigma and Mental Health of LGB Older Adults: A Systematic Scoping Review Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-11 José Alberto Ribeiro-Gonçalves, Joana Correia Jesus, Pedro Alexandre Costa, Isabel Leal
-
Disclosing Survivor/Victim Identity in the Search for Queer Sexual Relationships: An Experimental Audit Study of Lesbian and Gay Users on Mobile Dating Apps Sexuality Research and Social Policy (IF 2.5) Pub Date : 2024-04-06 Douglas N. Evans, Kwan-Lamar Blount-Hill, Chunrye Kim
Introduction Given the rise of online disclosures of victimization and the potential stigma faced by those who reveal such information, this study explores the extent to which victimization disclosure impacts romantic relationship prospects via matching outcomes in gay and lesbian dating apps. Methods An experimental audit used pre-rated photographs submitted by participants and bio text produced by