The federal government keeps fighting attempts to allow people on the NDIS to access sexual supports. But what about their rights to have a rich and fulfilling life?
L’expertise universitaire, l’exigence journalistique
Articles sur Sexuality
Affichage de 101 à 120 de 310 articles
Little Richard honed his craft as a teenage drag queen. In everything from his hairstyle to his lyrics, we see the influence of gay contemporaries like Esquerita and Billy Wright.
Desmond Tutu is by far the most high-profile African, if not global, religious leader to support lesbian and gay rights, and he has done so since the 1970s.
Grecian love is often idealised as an respectable model for queer love. However, there’s more pleasure and reality to be found in ancient Rome’s dirtier version
This Valentine’s Day, a researcher reveals some insights after conducting interviews with young university undergrads to explore their sex lives, dating and intimacy.
An ad alluding to the vulva is sparking controversy, but there are few objections to phallic symbols. What explains this difference in treatment?
Scientists don’t ask how some people evolved to be tall. In the same way, asking how homosexuality evolved is the wrong question. We need to ask how human sexuality evolved in all its forms.
A new history book shows how entanglements of race, gender, class and sexuality in South Africa flow from the moral contradictions of the settler colonial state.
Genetic apps claim to reveal fundamental insights about your health, well-being, and even intellect. But it’s not just spurious science - believing these traits are genetic can have harmful consequences.
A new study highlights the importance of the ‘intergroup sensitivity effect’ in comedy, which gives people license to tell certain jokes, but not others.
The U.S. Supreme Court will rule on how the Civil Rights Act applies to LGBT people. A business law scholar explains why it could be one of the most consequential discrimination cases in decades.
The purpose of sex may seem obvious, but it has perplexed and intrigued a variety of great minds for millennia.
Accurate data on Australians’ gender and sexual identity helps governments make good policy – and, importantly, ensures those communities are seen and recognised.
Men and women who report a decrease in sexual activities are more likely to experience a deterioration in how they rate their overall level of health.
Why do caseworkers and immigration judges not believe that asylum seekers are gay?
A new study of nearly 500,000 individuals finds that many genes affect same-sex behavior, including newly identified candidates that may regulate smell and sex hormones.
The largest study of its kind - comparing the genetic sequences of almost half a million people - has revealed many different parts of our genetic code that seem to influence same-sex sexual behaviour.
Michel Foucault was one of the most famous thinkers of the late 20th century, achieving celebrity-like status before his death. His theories about power and social change continue to resonate.
The book promises to help reclaim language used against women, exploring the origins of gendered slurs. But its use of contemporary slang and lack of an index undermines its credibility.
While changes in libido are perfectly normal, there’s still some things you can do to try and increase it. If they don’t work, consider seeing a doctor or counsellor.
Les contributeurs les plus fréquents
-
Senior Lecturer & Research Fellow, Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University
-
Professor of Human Rights Law, Monash University
-
Associate Professor in Criminology, The University of Melbourne
-
Associate Professor and Principal Research Fellow at the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University
-
Professeur d'histoire ancienne, Université de Lorraine
-
Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney School of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney
-
Associate Professor in the Specialty of General Practice, University of Sydney
-
Associate Head, School of Psychological, Social & Behavioural Sciences, Coventry University
-
Dennis Altman est un·e ami·e de La Conversation
VC Fellow, La Trobe University
-
Associate professor Sexualities and Genders / Sociology, Western Sydney University
-
Reader in Human Rights Law, Manchester Metropolitan University
-
Adjunct Associate Professor, Australian Research Centre for Sex, Health & Society, La Trobe University
-
Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and Pro-Vice-Chancellor, University Schools, University of Sydney
-
Professor of Media and Communication and Associate Investigator, ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making + Society, Swinburne University of Technology
-
Professor of Law, Keele University
