Jan 4th, 2011
by Jim Buzinski. While this is not exactly sports-specific, a recap of new research contradicts some long-held beliefs about being a gay teenager. Basically, according to this
excellent article by Jane Brody in the New York Times, gay teens aren’t much different than their straight counterparts.
The good news is that recent research finds more similarities than differences among gay and straight adolescents. For example, studies in Salt Lake City by Lisa Diamond, an associate professor of psychology and gender studies at the University of Utah, found that young gays had as many friends and were just as popular and socially connected as other teenagers.
Continue reading →
No comments:
Post a Comment