Science Daily, October 1, 2014
A new study of couples living together unmarried finds that the working class and the middle class have significantly different attitudes and approaches toward birth control, helping to explain why unwed births are far less common among the college-educated than their less-educated counterparts.
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The Age October 26, 2014
The sex-work industry is a complex, multi-headed beast. Now the internet, social media, video streaming and hook-up apps such as Tinder and Grindr add a whole new layer of complexity.
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ABC Background Briefing, Sunday 26 October 2014 8:05AM
With HIV infections in Australia at a 20-year high, there’s a push to subsidise a daily pill that can stop transmission, but health professionals and the gay community are split over the drug, which some say will encourage risky sexual behaviour and could place a huge burden on the public health purse.
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Gay Star News, 23 October 2014
A report has been published into a ground-breaking summit that has taken place between gay dating app owners, health leaders and HIV organizations.
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RH Reality Check, October 22, 2014 – 5:27 pm
On September 29, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) published a critical update to its guidelines on teen and adolescent sexuality. By acknowledging that disabled teens are sexually active at all, the AAP committed a radical act—but the public appeared largely indifferent.
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Kinsey Confidential, Posted October 7, 2014
Research by The Kinsey Institute’s Erick Janssen and Jerome Cerny reveals unique sexual arousal pattern in bisexual men.
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