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The Social Life of Human Pups: A Socio-cultural approach

The Social Life of Human Pups: A Socio-cultural approach

  • By discoversociety
  • December 06, 2016

Liam Wignall Have you ever had the inclination to dress up as a dog and roll around on the floor? Or [...]

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HIV, AIDS, and condoms in prisons

HIV, AIDS, and condoms in prisons

  • By discoversociety
  • December 06, 2016

Janet Weston Despite living in a supposedly hyper sexualised society, we know very little about sex in prisons. In the US [...]

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Iranian Women’s Gendered Experiences: Structural discourse or individual agency?

Iranian Women’s Gendered Experiences: Structural discourse or individual agency?

  • By discoversociety
  • December 06, 2016

Elham Amini Much past western feminist research emphasises the different structural discourses for constructing women’s sexuality and gender, particularly in relation [...]

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Heteronormativity and LGBQ lives: the case of Italy

Heteronormativity and LGBQ lives: the case of Italy

  • By discoversociety
  • December 06, 2016

Valeria Quaglia What does it mean to be a lesbian, gay, or queer person in Italy today? Which paths can LGBQ [...]

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Youth sexting: replacing abstinence with ethics

Youth sexting: replacing abstinence with ethics

  • By discoversociety
  • December 06, 2016

Emily Setty ‘Sexting’ – the production and distribution of sexually suggestive images and messages using mobile phones and other technological devices [...]

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Same-sex partner abuse: a look at data from UK police forces

Same-sex partner abuse: a look at data from UK police forces

  • By discoversociety
  • December 06, 2016

Kate Butterworth  Collecting statistics on partner abuse within same-sex relationships is notoriously difficult. The invisibility of the population allied to people’s [...]

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‘Free to Play at Last’: The Discovery of Play by Gay Men Attending Retreats

‘Free to Play at Last’: The Discovery of Play by Gay Men Attending Retreats

  • By discoversociety
  • December 06, 2016

William Potter Mention the notion of ‘adult play’ and the response will frequently be a raised eyebrow, or possibly more brazen [...]

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The Homosocial Tendencies of Elite Male Athletes

The Homosocial Tendencies of Elite Male Athletes

  • By discoversociety
  • December 06, 2016

M. F. Ogilvie I wake up in the morning to the smell of breakfast and the sound of my housemates chatting [...]

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Support International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

Support International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

  • By discoversociety
  • November 22, 2016

Emma Williamson November 25th marks International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, followed by 16 days of Activism against Gender-Based [...]

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FOCUS: Transparency and the Open Society

FOCUS: Transparency and the Open Society

  • By discoversociety
  • November 01, 2016

Roger Taylor Are people being driven to suicide by the stress of compulsory medical tests for sickness benefits? Are police in [...]

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