Mostly heterosexual as a distinct sexual orientation group: A systematic review of the empirical evidence

RC Savin-Williams, Z Vrangalova - Developmental Review, 2013 - Elsevier
We reviewed empirical evidence regarding whether mostly heterosexual exists as a sexual
orientation distinct from two adjacent groups on a sexual continuum—exclusively …

Asexuality: What it is and why it matters

AF Bogaert - Journal of sex research, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
In this review article, human asexuality, a relatively understudied phenomenon, is
discussed. Specifically, definitions and conceptualizations of asexuality (eg, is it a unique …

[BOOK][B] The evolution of beauty: How Darwin's forgotten theory of mate choice shapes the animal world-and us

RO Prum - 2018 - books.google.com
A major reimagining of how evolutionary forces work, revealing how mating preferences—
what Darwin termed" the taste for the beautiful"—create the extraordinary range of ornament …

[BOOK][B] The world we have won: The remaking of erotic and intimate life

J Weeks - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
The World We Have Won is a major study of transformations in erotic and intimate life since
1945. We are living in a world of transition, in the midst of a long, unfinished but profound …

[BOOK][B] The declining significance of homophobia

M McCormack - 2013 - books.google.com
Research has traditionally shown high schools to be hostile environments for LGBT youth.
Boys have used homophobia to prove their masculinity and distance themselves from …

Is pedophilia a sexual orientation?

MC Seto - Archives of sexual behavior, 2012 - Springer
In this article, I address the question of whether pedophilia in men can be construed as a
male sexual orientation, and the implications for thinking of it in this way for scientific …

[BOOK][B] Understanding asexuality

AF Bogaert - 2012 - books.google.com
Annotation Asexuality can be defined as an enduring lack of sexual attraction. Thus, asexual
individuals do not find (and perhaps never have) others sexually appealing. Some consider" …

[BOOK][B] Sexed texts: Language, gender and sexuality

P Baker - 2008 - degruyter.com
Sexed Texts explores the complex role that language plays in the construction of sexuality
and gender, two concepts that are often discussed separately, although in practice are …

The preferred traits of mates in a cross-national study of heterosexual and homosexual men and women: An examination of biological and cultural influences

RA Lippa - Archives of sexual behavior, 2007 - Springer
Abstract BBC Internet survey participants (119,733 men and 98,462 women) chose from a
list of 23 traits those they considered first, second, and third most important in a relationship …

Male homosexuality and maternal immune responsivity to the Y-linked protein NLGN4Y

AF Bogaert, MN Skorska, C Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
We conducted a direct test of an immunological explanation of the finding that gay men have
a greater number of older brothers than do heterosexual men. This explanation posits that …