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Aversive Self-Focus and Alcohol Consumption Behavior in Women with Sexual Identity-Uncertainty: Changes in Salivary Cortisol Stress Response Among Those who Drink-to-Cope

Chronic Stress, 2022
Background Individuals who report sexual identity-uncertainty are at-risk for heavy alcohol consumption and alcohol use disorder symptomology. The current study examined the impact of states of aversive self-focus on subsequent consumption of ostensibly ...
Amelia E. Talley, Breanna N. Harris, Tran H. Le, Zachary P. Hohman   +3 more
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The language of intersectionality: researching ‘lesbian’ identity in urban Russia [PDF]

, 2010
The relationship between identity, lived experience, sexual practices and the language through which these are conveyed has been widely debated in sexuality literature.
Stella, Francesca
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Gender identity, sexual orientation and adverse sexual experiences in autistic females

Molecular Autism, 2020
Background There is growing recognition that autistic females present with more diverse gender and sexual identities than their non-autistic counterparts. Likewise, autistic females are also at an increased risk of adverse sexual experiences.
Laura A. Pecora, Grace I. Hancock, Merrilyn Hooley, David H. Demmer, Tony Attwood, Gary B. Mesibov, Mark A. Stokes   +6 more
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Gender Differences in Sexual Well-Being and Sexual Identity Development among Youth Formerly in the Foster Care System in the United States

Youth, 2023
Little research has heretofore examined differences in the sexual well-being and sexual health outcomes between female and male youth in the foster care system.
Richard A. Brandon-Friedman, Tayon R. Swafford   +1 more
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“Here in the Bible Belt, It’s Predominantly Negative”: Sexual Identity Stigma in the American South, 50 Years After Stonewall

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and pansexual (LGB+) individuals have disproportionate rates of mental illness. Minority stress and sexual identity stigma are posited as the primary social determinants of LGB+ mental health disparities.
Joseph J. Frey, William J. Hall, Jeremy T. Goldbach, Paul Lanier   +3 more
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A Life Course Approach on Older Portuguese Gay and Bisexual People: The Multifactorial Development of Sexual Identity

Social Sciences, 2023
Research shows that successful development of sexual identity is essential for healthy and well-adjusted ageing. Gay and bisexual (GB) older people have experienced cumulative events throughout their lives that may have affected the development of their ...
José Alberto Ribeiro-Gonçalves, Maria Gouveia-Pereira, Renato Gomes Carvalho, Pedro Alexandre Costa, Isabel Leal   +4 more
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Improving alcohol and mental health treatment for lesbian, bisexual and queer women: Identity matters

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2018
Objective: Lesbian, bisexual and queer (LBQ) women experience substantial unmet alcohol and mental health treatment needs. This paper explores the way in which sexual identity shapes experience, and needs, in relation to alcohol and mental health ...
Amy Pennay, Ruth McNair, Tonda L. Hughes, William Leonard, Rhonda Brown, Dan I. Lubman   +5 more
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Age and gender identity in a perpetrators of sexual violence against children

Психология и право, 2016
The paper devoted to the age and gender identity among the perpetrators of sexual violence against children and discussed the factors lead to pathogenesis of abnormal sexual behavior against children.
Dvoryanchikov N.V., Makarova T.E.
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Features of Copying Behavior of Women with Different Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity [PDF]

Клиническая и специальная психология, 2018
The article reviews the results of an empirical study of the coping behavior of women with different sexual orientations and gender identity. It is established that most women have an androgynous gender identity.
Borisova I.V., Khulina K.
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Sexual orientation and drive: a comparative pilot study on sexual desire [PDF]

, 2017
Many studies addressing sexual drive and hypersexuality stated that homosexuals are used to report higher levels of sexual desire and compulsive sexual behaviors. Literature showed a lack of comparisons between perceived level of desire in hetero and gay
Piacenza, Scipione, Filippo Maria Nimbi, Francesca Tripodi, Simonelli, Chiara, Nimbi, Filippo Maria, Tripodi, Francesca, Scipione Piacenza, Chiara Simonelli   +7 more
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