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Examining the Social Tabooisation of Asexuality: The Underpinnings of Anti-Asexual Bias

-cultural (religiosity, political positioning) and social-psychological factors (adherence to social norms) in predicting participants’ anti-asexual bias. This study draws attention to the stigmatization of ... orientation has significant social and political implications. Many asexuals reject the notion that being asexual means lacking a sexual orientation since they find it uncomfortable to be described negatively

“Things Will Get Worse Before They Get Better”: LGBTQ + People’s Reactions to the 2020 US Presidential Election

Previous research has found that political discourse over proposed legislation that impacts lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or questioning (LGBTQ +) people serves as a distal stressor ... (Smith & Osborn, 2003). Results Seventeen codes emerged, which were grouped into three themes. Participants viewed specific political figures, namely then-President Trump and Supreme Court nominee Coney

One Nation, Under Fraud: A Remonstrance

This Remonstrance presents a counter-cultural narrative and analysis of Maine’s legal, political, economic, and social interactions with the Wabanaki people. Although contemporary indicia of abuses ... historico-legal perspective. Presenting its analysis through an historic, legal, political, economic, and social nexus, this Remonstrance traces the ontogeny of control exerted by the State of Maine over the

Prostitution Under Debate in Spain: Citizens’ Perceptions of Its Prohibition

The debate about prostitution within Spain’s feminist movement has recently, and recurrently, been transferred to the social and political sphere, but without arriving at a clear and shared position ... supporter. The data also shows the possible consensus of those surveyed on this issue across different political parties. Policy Implications The implications of all kinds that arise around prostitution

The Growing List of Reasons to Amend The Maine Indian Jurisdictional Agreement

future federal laws benefiting tribes and native peoples. And, it did so without the consent of the tribes located within Maine. In addition to recognizing how economic and political realities influenced ... 1970s negotiations, as well as useful understandings into the larger political, social, legal, and economic context of the time.20 This Article seeks to build upon these reports, studies, books, hearings

Where Is LGBTQ+  in Ontario’s Health Care Policies and Programs?

stated priorities and population health/SDH philosophy. We found very little content that suggested a population health approach on the Ministry’s website. We also found very little LGBTQ+-specific content ... that to promote healthy equity, the MOHLTC needs to acknowledge inequalities and intervene through political and social mechanisms that extend beyond HIV. LGBTQ+ health; Ontario; Population health

Attitudes in Poland Towards the Legalization of Same-Sex Registered Partnerships in the Context of Political Preferences

-political discourse. The research presented in this article is aimed at analyzing the attitudes of Polish society towards legalization of same-sex registered partnerships. The study was nationwide and based ... 0 Institute of Political Science and Security, University of Szczecin , Krakowska 71-79, 71-003 Szczecin , Poland 1 ukasz Tomczak 2 Rafał Iwański 3 Institute of Pedagogy, University of Szczecin

Framing the Windows of Prostitution: Unfolding Histories in Amsterdam’s Redesign of Its Famous Red-Light District

topic in international political negotiations and treaties in the 20 years leading up to the UN Palermo Protocols. Despite prostitution still being technically illegal, the public in the Netherlands began ... interacted with later, questioned, made subject to political, social, and legal scrutiny, and more. Indeed, they can lead lives independent of, and survive the death of their creators (Smith, 2001, 2014

Minority Stress, Campaign Messages and Political Participation during the Australian Marriage Plebiscite

preceding gay-rights referenda have put further pressure on sexual minorities. However, active participation in political campaigns is expected to foster wellbeing. This study explores the mechanisms through ... which political campaigns affect psychological distress in sexual minorities. Method We conducted a survey with 318 Australian sexual minority individuals during the campaign for the same-sex marriage

Who Takes Part in the Political Game? The Sex Work Governance Debate in Israel

addition, 16 in-depth semi-structured interviews were conducted with sex workers across various indoor sectors, and four interviews were conducted with political figures to learn about their efforts to adopt ... 2007 deny sex workers a voice and exclude them from the political space and policy debates that have a direct bearing on their working lives and wellbeing. Thus, Israeli sex workers perceive sex work

Engaging Stigmatised Communities in Australia with Digital Health Systems: Towards Data Justice in Public Health

HIV, people who use drugs and sex workers—raised concerns about privacy and data security. Responding to these controversies, this study explores the practical, ethical and political complexities of ... /10.1186/s12916-019-1271-3 Storeng , K. T. , Fukuda-Parr , S. , Mahajan , M. , & Venkatapuram , S. ( 2021 ). Digital technology and the political determinants of health inequities: Special issue introduction

The Religiosity of Polish Roman Catholics and the Meanings They Attribute to Homosexuality: Evidence from Network Analysis

vary and, even though over the 30 years of political and socio-cultural post-communist transformation they have gradually evolved toward acceptance, Poles’ opinions are far more often negative when ... constraining the aspirations of the LGBT community, lobbies intensively in the political environment, directly and indirectly, criticizing progressive politicians and praising those who support its position

“A Lesser of Two Evils”: Arguments Around Same-Sex Parenting Rights in University Students’ Discourse in the Republic of Cyprus

, religiosity and political beliefs that influence and predict support or opposition towards samesex parenting, through quantitative measures (e.g. Brown & Henriquez, 2008; Webb et al., 2017a, 2018) . However ... ) . Political conservatism and right-wing political orientation are also shown to correlate positively to negative attitudes towards same-sex parenting (Brown & Henriquez, 2008; Costa et al., 2014; Ioverno et al

Queer Politics of a Pandemic: LGBTQ + People’s Conceptions of COVID-19’s Politicization

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and/or queer (LGBTQ+) people have historically been at the center of contentious political debates in the United States. The pandemic’s divisive politicization ... on pandemic experiences. Results Through the “underdog” framework,” LGBTQ+ people held strong convictions to science-informed political beliefs, which informed their critiques of inadequate government

Responding to “Don’t Say Gay” Laws in the US: Research Priorities and Considerations for Health Equity

political determinants of health, we identify theoretical and methodological approaches needed to address recent “Don’t Say Gay” policies. Theoretical approaches emphasizing power, intersectionality, and the ... policies may bolster political efforts designed to devalue and weaken public health practice, building on efforts to delegitimize public health that have grown during the COVID-19 pandemic (Abbasi, 2020

Spanish Older LGBT+ Adults: Satisfaction with Life and Generativity

Mathematics, University of Aveiro , Aveiro , Portugal 1 School of Health Sciences, University of Aveiro , Aveiro , Portugal 2 Tatiana Casado 3 Department of Philosophy and Social Work, University of the ... et al., 2013) **Reversed items 10. Contributed time or money to a political or social cause. 4. Gave money to a charity. 1. Visited someone in a hospital or nursing home. 22. Gave money to a charity

Gun Control: Political Fears Trump Crime Control

?” Is there a hidden political dynamic? But “hidden” means hard to find. So maybe we should look for the answer in a related jurisdiction that keeps more extensive records of its government’s

National Security Rules: America's Constitution of Law and War

Contemporary debates over the appropriate allocation of war powers between the political branches overemphasize the rigidity of the Constitution’s framework. This style of academic discussion ... presidential supremacy, we should instead look to text, history, and structure for guidance on how the political branches can legitimately and affirmatively negotiate their emergent responsibilities. This

E-Elections: Law in Asia & Online Political Activities

e-eLeCTionS: L & onLine PoLiTiCaL a a W in aSia CTivTieS Matthew J. Wilson * I. IoducIntrno The Internet has had a profound influence on our global society. Widespread and affordable access to the ... , politicians, and other political actors to closer scrutiny. Essentially, the Internet provides a platform for rumors, harmful untruths, criticism, and embarrassing truths. In fact, the dissemination of

Sexual Identities and Reactions to Black Lives Matter

This study traced sexuality differences in Black Lives Matter (BLM) approval before using theories of “political distinctiveness” to explain why sexuality differences occurred. A random sample of ... in Black Lives Matter (BLM) approval before using theories of “political distinctiveness” to explain why sexuality differences occurred. Methods A random sample of 3489 US adults completed the 2016