SHine is excited to launch its LGBTI Cultural safety and Respect Training Package! Creating and sustaining a workplace that values and celebrates sexual and gender diversity has far reaching benefits for all of the stakeholders in your organisation. By providing a culture of safety and respect for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) employees, clients or other stakeholders...
Study shows teen girls’ sexual orientation not always a predictor of sexual behavior
Science Daily,
About one in five lesbian and four in five bisexual teen girls who are sexually active had a recent male sex partner, according to a new U.S. study of close to 3,000 adolescent girls that appears in the March issue of the Journal of Adolescent Health.
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Women on average are physiologically sexually aroused to both male and female sexual stimuli
University of Essex, 05 November 2015 When it comes to what turns them on, women are either bisexual or gay, but never straight, according to a new study by the University of Essex. Whereas previous research has shown that women generally are sexually aroused by both men and women to varying degrees, it overlooked the differences between women who are straight or gay. Read more of press release...
‘I’m a bisexual homoromantic’: why young people are rejecting old labels
The Guardian, Wed 19th August 2015
A YouGov poll this week put the number of 18- to 24-year-old Brits who identify as entirely heterosexual at 46%, while just 6% would call themselves exclusively gay. Sexuality now falls between the lines: identity is more pliable, and fluidity more acceptable, than ever before.
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Why Straight Men Have Sex With Each Other
nymag.com, August 5, 2015 When straight women hook up with other straight women, no real explanation is required; when straight men hook up with other straight men, it’s a different story. This divide stems from a common understanding of human sexuality: The female variety of it is more malleable, more inherently open to experimentation and variety, than the male variety. In Not Gay: Sex Between...
Why are lesbians drinking so much?
app.com, 6:56 p.m. EDT June 16, 2015
For years, academic research has shown that lesbian and bisexual women abuse alcohol at higher rates than their heterosexual counterparts.
Why?
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