48 Citations
FROM SADOMASOCHISM TO BDSM: RETHINKING OBJECT RELATIONS THEORIZING THROUGH QUEER THEORY AND SEX-POSITIVE FEMINISM
- Education
- 2014
iv, 90 pages. Thesis (M.S.W.)-Smith College School for Social Work, 2014. Includes bibliographical references (pages 82-90)
Homophobia and women archaeologists
- Sociology
- 2000
Homophobia has a long, sad but obscure history in the Western world and in the world of archaeology. In this paper I argue that homophobia was responsible for women choosing not to go into…
Analysis of the Experiences of Polyamorists in Spain
- PsychologySexuality & Culture
- 2022
The objectives of this study were to determine and to expose the morphology of polyamorous relationships through their conception and characteristics, identifying experienced and perceived situations…
Polyamory Is Deviant – But Not for the Reasons You May Think
- Sociology
- 2020
ABSTRACT This article identifies types of consensual non-monogamies (CNM) and contrasts them with cheating. When people realize that some people negotiate multiple partner relationships and monogamy…
Towards Redirecting the Female Circumcision Debate: Legal, Ethical and Cultural Considerations
- Medicine
- 2020
Although female circumcision is a medically unacceptable practice, the use of criminal law in western countries is nevertheless hypocritical and redundant, and the most effective way to end female circumcision in its entirety is through aggressive education and the creation of alternatives for communities affected by the practice.
Omnia Vincit Amor: Narratives of Sexual Promiscuity
- Psychology, SociologySexuality & Culture
- 2019
Especially when practiced by women, sexual promiscuity is interpreted as a stigmatized phenomenon and as a major causal factor for various negative behaviors. This paper offers an insight into…
Trans is not a disorder – but should still receive funding
- Psychology
- 2015
Trans, the state of identifying with a gender other than one assigned at birth, dates back into pre-history. Indeed, many cultures have had, and still have, specifically accepted, and many times…
LGBTQs and the DSM-5: A Critical Queer Response
- PsychologyJournal of homosexuality
- 2014
This article outlines a community-based collaboration in Toronto, Canada that led to an official response to the APA’s call for comments and suggestions regarding diagnostic criteria revisions for…