By Benedict Carey, The New York Times Some people are attracted to women, some are attracted to men. And some, if Sigmund Freud, Dr Alfred Kinsey and millions of self-described bisexuals are to be believed, are drawn to both sexes. But a new study casts doubt on whether true bisexuality exists, at least in men. […]
By Jason Lockwood When I was growing up, my dad would frequently, over the course of a family dinner, give us a speech. A journalist by trade, he had no trouble formulating his words, though I didn’t come to value them as much as when I was fully grown. The speech he gave most often […]
(Author not attributed) Why do so many of us have trouble finding out what we’re passionate about? I’m not talking about sexual heat or passionate relationships, although that excitement is certainly important. I’m thinking of passion in the broadest sense: an interest in life, in something beyond ourselves. Our society suffers from a sort of […]
(Author not attributed) Some gay men marry heterosexual partners because getting married is what we all learned is the ‘right’ thing to do. Our culture is geared toward heterosexual married relationships, and gay people, like their heterosexual brothers, want to fit in and do the right thing. Some Gay men who marry partners of the […]
Over time, the age of desirability for gay men seems to get younger and younger. The age discrimination and lack of attention older or mature gay men receive is synonymous with the pressure some women feel to get married and have children by a certain age. Today, gay men are coming out at younger ages. […]
Family estrangement is not an uncommon situation, which develops from a number of complex causes, resulting in disagreement, disrespect and loss of affection. Physical estrangement is when all contact – including visits, mail and phone calls – is ceased by one or more family members. Emotional estrangement is when family members maintain some perfunctory contact […]
Rugby Star David Pocock Rugby Star David Pocock has firm views on gay rights and gay marriage. At 24, Rugby star David Pocock is an extraordinary young man in many ways. He is part of a family that fled the Mugabe regime, he has been WA’s young Australian of the year, and he has firm […]
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