By Dr. Justin Lehmiller The nature of asexuality is something that scientists have been debating for years. Some have argued that it’s a mental disorder, others have classified it as a sexual dysfunction, some claim that it’s an unusual sexual interest (technically known as a paraphilia), and yet others consider it to be a… Read more »
Sexual Orientation
The Science of “Gaydar”: How Well Can We Detect Other People’s Sexual Orientation?
by Dr. Justin Lehmiller Gaydar has been the subject of a fair amount of scientific controversy as of late. Some researchers have argued that it’s real, while others have claimed that it’s a myth. So which one is it? Is gaydar really a thing and, if so, how accurate is it? People talk about ‘gaydar’… Read more »