Discussing all things related to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) health and development: from the biology of sexual orientation to talking to your family about sexuality to the pros and cons of the Internet in our romantic lives.
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The Sexual Continuum Blog
The Sexual Continuum Blog New Psychology Today blog update on the APA resolution on counseling patients about changing their sexual orientation.
American Psychological Association says, “Don’t tell patients they can change their sexual orientati
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APA says, "Don't try and change sexual orientation." By Brian Mustanski, Ph.D....
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Help us name a new study! Next month we will be starting a longitudinal study of 450 young gay and bisexual men and we need a project name. The study focuses on a cluster of health issues (HIV, depression, substance use). We need a cool name for the project that would make young guys want to join. So far two names ...came forward: "Swagger" and "450 Crew" (meaning the number of guys in the study). Any other ideas?Read More
The Sexual Continuum Blog A Wall Street Journal article on coming out in the workplace that quotes me. The comments on the online version are interesting.
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Despite major strides in acceptance over the last 15 years, many gay men and lesbian women still struggle with the decision to come out at work.
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Coping with a homophobic experience. By Brian Mustanski, Ph.D.
The Sexual Continuum Blog So much of the discussion about the repeal of Prop 8 has included false statements (e.g children need opposite sex parents) that I thought a little science was in order.
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Between the popular vote to take away the marriage rights of same sex couples in California, passing of same-sex marriage bans in several states, and President elect Baraka Obama including full civil unions ...
The Sexual Continuum Blog Here is another collab against homophobia, this time by some youth in France.
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A french video response from http://www.GayClic.com readers to the Stevie Bee Bishop's "Big Fat Gay Collab". Posted on the International Day Against Homophobia, 2009, May 17th Une vidéo de GayCliqueurs ...
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F- You (Very Much): Pop star Lily Allen sums up the youth perspective on homophobia | Psychology Tod
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Let me start by saying this post and the embedded video are not for people who are offended by "the F word." It is for people who are offended by homophobia.
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This year I will be commemorating the day of silence by mourning the loss of 11 year old Carl Joseph Walker-Hoover, who hung himself last week after enduring bullying at school, including daily taunts of being gay, despite his mother's weekly pleas to the school to address the problem. ...
The Sexual Continuum Blog Speaking of microaggressions, GLSEN and The Ad Council have created a series of videos about people saying "that's so gay" in a negative way. Help spread the word to knock if off.
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GLSEN and Ad Council's new ad campaign from thinkb4youspeak.com. Featuring Wanda Sykes in a pizza parlor telling a group of teenage boys to Knock It Off!
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meeting Dr Mustanski really left a mark in my personal history!
greetings from Brussel, Belgium (Europe!)
The Sexual Continuum Blog My appearance on the Feast of Fun.com the #1 LGBT podcast.
Source: www.feastoffools.net
Microagressions. Do you know what I'm talking about? Those subtle jabs that chip away at our sense of self worth. On today's show- Dr. Brian Mustanski,
Triumph of scientific reason: Iowa becomes third state to legalize same-sex marriage | Psychology To
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This last week Iowa became the third state to legally recognize marriage between same-sex couples. This recognition resulted from a unanimous ruling of the Iowa Supreme Court. I have followed a number ...
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imageWhen I was approached to write this blog my first instinct was to say yes. When I shared the news with my partner his response was "you are taking on something else? You need to learn to say no."
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How I went from counting hairs on the leaves of mustard plants to exploring the genetics of sexual orientation and health promotion with LGBT youth.
