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fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Attachment Anxiety and Sexual Health

Complementary research conducted mostly with cisgender sexual minority men suggests that those who are high on anxious attachment-those most worried that people will not love them or find them good enough-are generally more likely to have anal sex without using a condom (Starks et al., 2017; Starks & Parsons, 2014). In other words, guys who are worried that a boyfriend or partner will think they are not good enough are more likely to agree to have sex "bareback."
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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Male Couples Stay Together Longer Than Many People Think

Male same-sex couples have higher long-term relationship stability than female same-sex couples, supported by communication, shared values, and income-equality effects.
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fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Can I Trust You?

Adult attachment involves anxiety and avoidance dimensions that shape self‑and‑other perceptions, influence relationship quality, and can be influenced by minority stress.
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