Are All Gay Men at Risk of Developing HIV/AIDS? Why China’s Mass HIV Testing Has Majorly Targeted Gay Men in the Era of Biomedicalization [PDF]
American Journal of Men's HealthGlobal HIV/AIDS responses have been increasingly biomedically dominated over the past years. In line with this shifting paradigm, China has prioritized mass HIV testing as a practical approach to controlling its HIV/AIDS epidemics among at-risk ...
Lei Yang, Zhipeng Sun
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Depression and Suicidality in Gay Men: Implications for Health Care Providers
American Journal of Men's Health, 2017 Gay men are a subgroup vulnerable to depression and suicidality. The prevalence of depression among gay men is three times higher than the general adult population.
Carrie Lee NP(F), MScN +3 more
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Disparities in Awareness, Willingness and Uptake of Biomedical HIV Prevention Among Bisexual and Gay Men: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis [PDF]
Journal of the International AIDS SocietyIntroduction The field of HIV/STI prevention research has primarily focused on gay men, leaving bisexual men overshadowed in broader discussions on sexual minority men's health.
Qidi Zhou +5 more
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Purely positive or discriminatorily positive? The development of two-factor attitudes toward lesbians and gay men scales [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Unidimensional bipolar scales based on prejudice against homosexuality neglect the effect of preference for heterosexuality on attitudes toward homosexuality. Additionally, the term “homosexuality” used in these scales may compromise their validity.
Lingfeng Guo, Shixin Fang, Hongbo Wen
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The Sexual Double Standard toward Non-Heterosexual Populations: Evaluations of Sexually Active Gay Men and Lesbian Women [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesWe examined the sexual double standard (SDS) toward sexually active gay men and lesbian women and the role that participants’ masculinity and femininity played in their evaluations.
Michael Marks, Serina Padgett
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What barriers impede the access to healthcare toward Lesbian and Gay men: a cross-sectional study of liver transplant surgeons in China [PDF]
Annals of MedicineBackground Sexual minorities face healthcare prejudice, with clinicians often lacking knowledge of their specific needs.Objective Investigate factors influencing Chinese liver transplant surgeons’ attitudes toward lesbians and gay men to advance health ...
Yi Xu +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 ObjectiveThis study contributes to the quantitatively large, yet narrow in scope research on body image in gay men by assessing whether gay and heterosexual men systematically differ on various dimensions of body image disturbance and associated ...
Michaela Schmidt +4 more
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BMC Public Health, 2021 Background Literature in the West suggested that bisexual men have a higher smoking rate compared to gay men. Data on patterns of smoking among gay and bisexual men are limited in Eastern Asian countries like China.
Jingjing Li +10 more
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Handedness is a biomarker of variation in anal sex role behavior and Recalled Childhood Gender Nonconformity among gay men. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Developmental theories of the biological basis of sexual orientation suggest that sexually differentiated psychological and behavioural traits should be linked with sexual orientation. Subgroups of gay men delineated by anal sex roles differ according to
Ashlyn Swift-Gallant +3 more
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Sexual Medicine, 2022 : Introduction: The criteria for premature ejaculation (PE) have generally been limited to the diagnosis of heterosexual men engaging in penile-vaginal intercourse and therefore the applicability of PE diagnostic criteria to gay men and to activities ...
Sean M. McNabney, MS +3 more
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