Understanding Addictive Behavior Patterns
Anyone struggling with addictive behavior patterns knows how perplexing and self-defeating they can be. But they also know what it’s like to be held firmly in their grip.
‘Sexuality’ at Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life
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The Internet Pornography “Gateway”
It’s easy to see why professionals aligned with the sexual addiction model regard internet porn as a sort of “gateway” to more serious problems, but there’s another important component that features in the development of problematic sexual behaviors: character.
Why Becoming Caitlyn is Important — And Why It’s Not
The LGBTQ community has been quick to react by celebrating Caitlyn’s bravery and also pointing out that most do not receive this type of welcome and support.
Just Let Me Liberate You: A Systemic Look at the Miley Cyrus VMA Performance
Miley Cyrus’s and Robin Thicke’s performance at the VMAs has raised questions about female sexuality and power. Much of the commentary has focused on blaming Miley, but if we truly desire change, then a more systemic focus is needed.
Sex is Not One-Size-Fits-All
Americans have a difficult time accepting our sexuality. The Petraeus scandal makes it evident that we must move beyond personal morality and allow everyone to figure out what is right for themselves.
Changing the Face of the Culture Wars: Are You Sitting Idly By?
Discrimination against lesbian and gay people has been rampant as of late. These negative policies have real-life consequences for the mental health of those hurt by them. Instead of concentrating on changing the minds of those who are rigidly intolerant, perhaps we should focus instead on those who stand idly by.
Can Your Relationship Survive Internet Porn?
Long-term romantic relationships were never easy, but Internet pornography is now becoming a problem for all too many couples. The key to defeating online smut is to understand and counter its allure.