Standards of care for the health of transgender and gender diverse people, version 8

E Coleman, AE Radix, WP Bouman… - … journal of transgender …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Transgender healthcare is a rapidly evolving interdisciplinary field. In the last
decade, there has been an unprecedented increase in the number and visibility of …

The biopsychosocial model and the sex-positive approach: an integrative perspective for sexology and general health care

FM Nimbi, R Galizia, R Rossi, E Limoncin… - Sexuality Research and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Introduction The Biopsychosocial model (BPS) represents a comprehensive
paradigm of consolidated practices. Although it has been outlined as the gold standard in …

[HTML][HTML] Becoming a sexual being: The 'elephant in the room'of adolescent brain development

AB Suleiman, A Galván, KP Harden, RE Dahl - Developmental cognitive …, 2017 - Elsevier
The onset of adolescence is a time of profound changes in motivation, cognition, behavior,
and social relationships. Existing neurodevelopmental models have integrated our current …

The prevalence of using pornography for information about how to have sex: Findings from a nationally representative survey of US adolescents and young adults

EF Rothman, JJ Beckmeyer, D Herbenick… - Archives of Sexual …, 2021 - Springer
We analyzed cross-sectional data collected from a US nationally representative survey of
individuals ages 14–24 years old on what sources of information from the past year they …

Gender differences in parents' communication with their adolescent children about sexual risk and sex-positive topics

R Evans, L Widman, K Kamke… - The Journal of Sex …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
A healthy sexual self-concept that captures an understanding of the risky and the positive
aspects of sexuality is imperative to life-long well-being. Parents have a unique opportunity …

College students' suggestions for improving sex education in schools beyond 'blah blah blah condoms and STDs'

S Astle, P McAllister, S Emanuels, J Rogers… - Sex …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Young people in the USA view the sex education they receive as outdated and insufficient.
The prevalence rates of sexually transmitted infections and pregnancy among adolescents …

Let's talk openly about sex: Sexual communication, self-esteem and efficacy as correlates of sexual well-being

S Mastro, MJ Zimmer-Gembeck - Romantic Relationships and …, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Drawing from theories of sexual development, the aim of this study was investigate whether
sexual well-being was more positive when youth reported more frequent and better quality …

Parenting, communication about sexuality, and the development of adolescent womens' sexual agency: A longitudinal assessment

V Klein, I Becker, A Štulhofer - Journal of youth and adolescence, 2018 - Springer
Sexual agency (ie, the ability to make decisions and assertions related to one's own
sexuality) is associated with sexual health enhancing outcomes. Given that young women …

A sex-positive mixed methods approach to sexting experiences among college students

LG Holmes, AR Nilssen, D Cann… - Computers in Human …, 2021 - Elsevier
Many adolescents and adults engage in sexting: the exchange of nude photos via cellular
phones. Most sexting research focuses on associated health risks and negative outcomes …

Short-term effects of a rights-based sexuality education curriculum for high-school students: a cluster-randomized trial

NA Constantine, P Jerman, NF Berglas… - BMC Public Health, 2015 - Springer
Background An emerging model for sexuality education is the rights-based approach, which
unifies discussions of sexuality, gender norms, and sexual rights to promote the healthy …