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Forget Cupid. Online connections have valentines falling in love, researcher says

(PhysOrg.com) -- With the ease of online dating services and the explosion of Facebook and virtual communities, it's no surprise that a growing number of people have found their valentine through the Internet.

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Study shows gay couples want legal rights, regardless of marriage

New research from North Carolina State University shows that gay and lesbian couples are forming long-term, committed relationships, even in the absence of the right to marry. However, couples surveyed for the study overwhelmingly ...

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created Jun 01, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Marriage's effect on lesbian and gay couples studied

Legal recognition of same-sex relationships, including marriage, influences how gay and lesbian baby boomers prepare for late life and end of life issues. Unmarried same-sex couples may suffer greater fear and anxiety around ...

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created Mar 17, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0




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Same-sex marriage laws reduce doctor visits and health care costs for gay men

Gay men are able to lead healthier, less stress-filled lives when states offer legal protections to same-sex couples, according to a new study examining the effects of the legalization of same-sex marriage in Massachusetts. ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 15, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Long-term, intimate partnerships can promote unhealthy habits

For better or for worse, in sickness and in health – there's a long line of research that associates marriage with reducing unhealthy habits such as smoking, and promoting better health habits such as regular checkups. ...

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created Aug 18, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 3

What's in a name? Plenty, if you're a lesbian or gay parent

(PhysOrg.com) -- Visiting a park with their kids, it’s not uncommon for lesbian mothers to be asked by a stranger: “Which one of you is the real mom?” On a family outing, one gay dad is often ...

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created Jun 30, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Study challenges stereotypes about LGB relationships, reveals barriers

Many individuals set personal goals for their love lives: going on more dates, planning to get married or simply saying "I love you" more often. In a new study, Assistant Professor of Sexuality Studies David Frost compared ...

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created Jun 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Unprotected sex more likely in serious gay relationships

Gay young men in serious relationships are six times more likely to have unprotected sex than those who hook up with casual partners, according to new Northwestern Medicine research.

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Jun 01, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Political wins celebrated with porn, researcher says

Some celebrate a political candidate's victory with a party. Others, according to a Rutgers–Camden researcher, choose porn.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Apr 19, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study links social environment to high attempted suicide rates among gay youth

In the wake of several highly publicized suicides by gay teenagers, a new study finds that a negative social environment surrounding gay youth is associated with high rates of suicide attempts by lesbian, gay, and bisexual ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Apr 18, 2011 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Rutgers says male, female students can share room

(AP) -- New Jersey's flagship state university has decided to allow male and female students to share rooms in three dorms in an effort to make the Rutgers' New Brunswick campus more inclusive for gay students after a highly ...

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created Mar 01, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New Facebook status options applauded by gay users

(AP) -- Jay Lassiter is no longer "in a relationship."

Technology / Internet

created Feb 19, 2011 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (5) | comments 5

Czech gender-bending family puzzles sex experts

Dominik's tiny, hairy hands disappear in the manly, silky-smooth grasp of his girlfriend as she reaches across the table in a tender gesture affirming their gender-bending love.

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created Jan 30, 2011 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (7) | comments 29


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