Homosexuality: A Review

Learn more about us. And our “affliction”.

Inside the Head of a Gay Guy is a Straight Gal

LOS ANGELES – THE brains of gay men resemble those of straight women, according to research published yesterday that provides more evidence of the role of biology in sexual orientation.

Mix-and-Match! II

Do opposites attract or do birds of a feather flock together?

Research involving newlyweds finds that what is important in attracting people to one another may not be important in making couples happy.

Mix-and-Match!

The matching hypothesis is a popular psychological theory proposed by Erving Goffman in 1952 to attempt to explain why people become attracted to their partners. It proposes that people are more likely to form long standing relationships with those who are equally as physically attractive as they are, be it in the arenas of romance or friendship.

Solving the Mystery of Gaydar

The ability to discern sexual orientation may be based on scent—something strongly rooted in biology.

Vice or Virtue? The Pros of Pornography

A little smut won’t hurt. So let’s just enjoy the show.  

Queer Eyes: Blips on the Gaydar

Some people—gay men and women—are just better at identifying gays than others. 

Are You Normal or Nuts? II

Are You Normal or Nuts?
Do you twirl your hair? Count ceiling tiles? Can’t ever make a choice?William Speed Weed
Reader’s Digest (August 2007)

Oh… to be (MORE) Lean and Muscular!

I believe the following paper screams out to almost EVERY SINGLE AJ out there…

Tiggemann, M., Martins, Y., & Kirkbride, A. (2007). Oh to be lean and muscular: Body image ideals in gay and heterosexual men, Psychology of Men & Masculinity, 8(1), 15-24.

Are You Normal or Nuts?

Do you talk to yourself? Cry at beer commercials? Forget where you left your keys? Find out if you are normal or nuts.

William Speed Weed
Reader’s Digest (Apr ’06)

Senile or Normal?

A pill for Therapeutic Forgetting

Head 2 Head: Mind the Gap
A pill for therapeutic forgetting. Weighing in on whether or not to use pills that suppress adrenaline and treat PTSD.

By: Matthew Hutson

Amputate My A-OK Limbs… PLEASE!

Quirky Minds: Amputee Wannabes
What happens when you feel you’ve got one limb too many?
By: William Lee Adams

Eye Spy [Revamped]

Patterns in the iris of the eye can give an indication of personality.

Apologies… A Most Lethal Emotional Weapon!

Insincere apologies are just like compliments—we eat them right up.

Never Underestimate Animal Intellect!

Animal Kingdom: Head of the Pack
From mindful monkeys to chuckling rats; animals are smarter than you think. 
By: Matthew Hutson