The truth about young men and sex: ‘We go along with things we’re uncomfortable with’

Do they really think about it every seven seconds? Are they only after one-night stands? We asked 30 men to bare all – their answers may surprise you

HARD COPY: The conflation of masculinity and hypersexuality has long been a favored assumption among both men and women. Journalist Catriona Innes interrupts these unhealthy stereotypes by interviewing 30 young men in their 20s, whom she finds more insecure, more interested in healthy communication, and less sex-obsessed than common mythology holds. She finds behavioral bi-sexuality […]

Countering the Monogamy-Superiority Myth: A Meta-Analysis of the Differences in Relationship Satisfaction and Sexual Satisfaction as a Function of Relationship Orientation

Relationship satisfaction and sexual satisfaction play a significant role in an individual’s wellbeing (Byers, Citation2005; Schoenfeld et al., Citation2017). Relationship satisfaction is defined as an individuals’ overall happiness with their relationship/s (Garner et al., Citation2019).

HARD COPY: The Western romantic-industrial complex relies on the durability of monogamy as the most popular relational life-mode. This study joins the growing field of research that sheds light on what people actually want from their relationships and how they structure them accordingly in order to get it. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY