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We Got It All Wrong about Gay Relationships
September 19, 2014 .
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You know the stereotypes—gay men aren’t interested in long-term, committed relationships. Or they can’t sustain them. It’s all about sex, the quickies, the one-night stands. Funny ... Read More
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10 Things You Might Not Know about Bisexuality
August 14, 2014 .
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I recently agreed to do part of an online course in LGBT studies. I’m doing the “B”: bisexuality. They had a hard time finding someone to do it; no one thought they could fill the ... Read More
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Gay and Lesbian Parenting: What to Tell the Children
February 27, 2014 .
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All children want to know about their origins. As their minds develop and their understanding of the world grows, their questions go deeper. Toddlers ask where babies come from; teenagers ... Read More
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Unique Issues for Same-Sex Couples
July 18, 2013 .
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With gay rights making big advances, more gay couples are coming forth to dismantle the stereotype that their relationships are superficial and brief. The truth is they can be just as committed ... Read More
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I’m Attracted to Other Men. Should I Leave My Wife? June 21, 2013 . 102 Comments
Thanks for your question. It sounds like there are a tangle of conflicts here and I empathize with what I think I hear in your question, which is that you are having feelings which are ... Read More
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Disclosing Bisexuality May Not Be Helpful for Bisexual Men January 25, 2013 . 35 Comments
For decades, research addressing the mental health of gay men has grouped bisexual and gay men together. This is a disservice to the LGBTQ community, and to bisexual men in particular. ... Read More
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DSM Bids Goodbye to Gender Identity Disorder, Hello to Gender Dysphoria December 22, 2012 . 8 Comments
After decades of intense and relentless criticism by advocacy groups, gender identity disorder will finally disappear from the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual ... Read More
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Building a Whole Self: Multidimensional Identities July 19, 2012 . 5 Comments
How many times have you found yourself in the situation of being worried or anxious about sharing a part of yourself with others? Too often we’re forced to choose one part of ourselves ... Read More
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Queer: Intersections of Gender and Sexual Identity March 21, 2012 . 7 Comments
The only queer people are those who don’t love anybody. – Rita Mae Brown Queer is a sexual identity that can be both a place of great pride and one of pain. The term itself is a reclaimed ... Read More
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Hyper-Masculinity in Gay & Bisexual Men Increases Psychological Distress October 27, 2011 . 18 Comments
“Gay and bisexual men experience numerous negative health conditions, including high rates of mental health problems,” said Beth N. Fischgrund of the Department of Psychiatry & ... Read More
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Same Sexual Orientation of Therapist and Client May Affect Therapy Outcome October 6, 2011 . 5 Comments
Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) clients may form better alliances with therapists who have similar sexual orientations, according to a new study. This new study done by researchers at the ... Read More
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Gay and Lesbian Teens More Likely to Engage in Risky Behaviors June 11, 2011 . 11 Comments
Gay teenagers are faced with the same peer pressures as heterosexual teens. But a new study suggests their sexuality can lead them to be at a greater risk for engaging in unhealthy behaviors. ... Read More
