Pleasurable and problematic receptive anal intercourse and diseases of the colon, rectum and anus

DR Dickstein, CR Edwards, CR Rowan… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
The ability to experience pleasurable sexual activity is important for human health.
Receptive anal intercourse (RAI) is a common, though frequently stigmatized, pleasurable …

Negative consequences of conflict-related sexual violence on survivors: a systematic review of qualitative evidence

E Rubini, M Valente, M Trentin, G Facci… - International journal for …, 2023 - Springer
Background Conflicts exacerbate dynamics of power and inequalities through violence
normalization, which acts as a facilitator for conflict-related sexual violence. Literature …

Carving the biodevelopment of same-sex sexual orientation at its joints

DP VanderLaan, MN Skorska, DE Peragine… - Gender and sexuality …, 2022 - Springer
Sexual orientation is a core aspect of human experience and understanding its development
is fundamental to psychology as a scientific discipline. Biological perspectives have played …

Vulnerability to HIV among older men who have sex with men users of dating apps in Brazil

AAFLN Queiroz, AFL Sousa, S Brignol… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Introduction: The elderly population is increasingly benefiting from recent technological
advances. In this scenario, geolocation-based dating applications provide a viable …

Geosocial networking application use, characteristics of app-met sexual partners, and sexual behavior among sexual and gender minority adolescents assigned male …

K Macapagal, A Kraus, DA Moskowitz… - The Journal of Sex …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Although many sexual and gender minorities (SGM) assigned male at birth (AMAB) use
sexual networking applications intended for adult sexual minority men, little is known about …

“It takes a man to put me on the bottom”: Gay men's experiences of masculinity and anal intercourse

JP Ravenhill, RO de Visser - The Journal of Sex Research, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In anal intercourse between gay men, men who are typically insertive (“tops”) are often
perceived as, and may identify as, more masculine than those who are typically receptive …

Combination HIV prevention strategies among Montreal gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in the PrEP era: a latent class analysis

CM Doyle, M Maheu-Giroux, G Lambert, S Mishra… - AIDS and Behavior, 2021 - Springer
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) became publicly available in Quebec for gay, bisexual and
other men who have sex with men (GBM) in 2013. We used baseline data from Engage, a …

Differences in digit ratios between gay men who prefer receptive versus insertive sex roles indicate a role for prenatal androgen

A Swift-Gallant, V Di Rita, CA Major, CJ Breedlove… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Among non-human mammals, exposure to androgens during critical periods of development
leads to gynephilia (attraction to females), whereas the absence or low levels of prenatal …

Subcultural identification, penetration practices, masculinity, and gender labels within a nationally representative sample of three cohorts of American black, white, and …

T Silva - Archives of Sexual Behavior, 2022 - Springer
Most quantitative research about lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer (LGBQ) people's sexual
subcultures and sexual practices has used non-probability samples due to data limitations …

Sexual positioning practices and sexual risk among black gay and bisexual men: a life course perspective

DT Dangerfield, LR Smith, JN Anderson, OJ Bruce… - AIDS and Behavior, 2018 - Springer
Increased attention has highlighted the role of age and sexual development on HIV risk
among Black MSM (BMSM); limited focus has been given to the relationship of sexual …