News articles tagged with 'heterosexual'
Strong link found between victimisation, substance abuse
— 26 Feb 2011 16:54 | HealthA strong link between victimisation experiences and substance abuse has been discovered by researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago…
Young couples can't agree on whether they have agreed to be monogamous
— 19 Jan 2011 18:11 | HealthWhile monogamy is often touted as a way to protect against disease, young couples who say they have discussed monogamy can't seem to agree on what they decided. And a significant percentage…
Can the kids be all right if they are gay too?
— 14 Sep 2010 09:55 | HealthNew research on the children of LGBTQ people (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) has unequivocally revealed that they are not only psychologically healthy, but often appear…
Children raised by gay couples show good progress through school
— 1 Sep 2010 10:50 | HealthIn nearly every discussion, debate or lawsuit about gay marriage, the talk at some point turns to family values…
A man with attitude
— 29 Jul 2010 11:19 | HealthHeterosexual women bear the brunt of narcissistic heterosexual men's hostility, while heterosexual men, gay men and lesbian women provoke a softer reaction, according to psychologist…
Unique program boosts safe-sex habits among high-risk African-American couples
— 14 Jul 2010 11:31 | HealthA new study has found that heterosexual African American couples in which only one partner is HIV-positive practised safer sexual behaviours after participating in a culturally specific…
'My kid wouldn't do that' - study shows parents' difficulty with teen sexuality
— 4 May 2010 13:53 | HealthIt can be difficult for parents of teenagers to come to terms with the fact their kids may have sex, particularly given widespread concerns about the consequences of teen sexual activity.…
Study reveals potential evolutionary role for same-sex attraction
— 7 Feb 2010 15:20 | HealthMale homosexuality doesn't make complete sense from an evolutionary point of view. It appears that the trait is heritable, but because homosexual men are much less likely to produce…
Sexual orientation affects risk of bullying in teens
— 30 Jan 2010 10:52 | HealthA new study finds that gay teens and young adults face a much higher risk of experiencing bullying than their counterparts do, with the rate more than tripled for lesbians…
Do children need both a mother and a father?
— 22 Jan 2010 16:19 | HealthThe presumption that children need both a mother and a father is widespread. It has been used by proponents of Proposition 8 to argue against same-sex marriage and to uphold a ban on…