Understanding asexuality: A sociological review

C Winer - Sociology Compass, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Asexuality, a sexual identity that refers to those who experience low/no sexual attraction, has
garnered increasing attention in recent years, yet its sociological exploration remains …

Responses to sexual and gender identity measures in population-level data by birth cohort: A research note

CA Julian, WD Manning, KK Westrick-Payne - Demography, 2024 - read.dukeupress.edu
The measurement of sexual and gender identity in the United States has been evolving to
generate more precise demographic estimates of the population and a better understanding …

Looking beyond marital status: What we can learn from relationship status measures

DL Compton, G Kaufman - Journal of Marriage and Family, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective With needed and growing attention to sexual minorities and unmarried individuals,
there is a need to consider how best to capture relationships and relationship organization …

Marginalized identities, healthcare discrimination, and parental stress about COVID‐19

A Meier, C Kamp Dush, AM VanBergen… - Journal of Marriage …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This paper assesses stress disparities among marginalized parents in 2020–21
during the COVID‐19 pandemic through the mechanism of healthcare discrimination …

Straight Jacket: The Implications of Multidimensional Sexuality for Relationship Quality and Stability

Y Qian, Y Hu - Sociological Science, 2025 - sociologicalscience.com
The quality and stability of couple relationships have far-reaching consequences for the well-
being of individual partners and patterns of family change. Although much research has …

Splitting Attraction: Differentiating Romantic and Sexual Orientations Among Asexual Individuals

C Winer - Social Currents, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
It is often assumed that sexual and romantic attractions are aligned: that the gender (s) a
person is attracted to sexually “matches” the gender (s) to which they are romantically …

Situational Fluidity and the Use of Identity Labels in Interactions

A Holmes, A Ghaziani - Socius, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
The number of people who identify as LGBTQ+ more than doubled in the past decade, and
with this growth has come an upsurge of expressive identity labels. However, that there are …

The Association Between Relationship Status and Health: The Role of Relationship Quality, Past Relationship Experiences, and Gender

MA Reyes, EM Clark, H Matsuo - Contemporary Family Therapy, 2024 - Springer
Given inconsistencies in the literature, we examined the role of relationship quality, past
relationship experiences (ie, prior marital experiences and unmarried cohabitation …

A national portrait of the well-being of remarried and previously married cohabiting older adults

CA Julian, SL Brown - Aging & Mental Health, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Mounting evidence signals that cohabitation operates as an alternative to
remarriage in later life. However, others have maintained that cohabitation is an incomplete …

Refined Marriage Rates and Coresidential Relationships by Sexual Identity and Age: A Research Note

KK Westrick-Payne, WD Manning - Population Research and Policy …, 2025 - Springer
This research note estimates refined marriage rates and coresidential relationships among
individuals identifying as gay, lesbian, and straight in the United States seven years after the …