Psychology & Sexuality

Papers
(The TQCC of Psychology & Sexuality is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Understanding the distribution of recent deliberate self-harm among young LGBTQ+ australians16
Subcultural webs of (health)care in kinked communities of gay fist-fuckers16
Workplace harassment as a moderator of sexual minority employees’ minority stress and psychological distress15
A consequence of tradition: the influence of heteronormativity on the lived realities of gay and bisexual men in Kenya13
Developing and piloting an online articulated thoughts in simulated situations (ATSS) paradigm to explore drinking to cope among sexual minorities13
Compassion and gender diversity: evaluation of an online compassion-focused therapy group in a gender service11
Self-compassion as a mediator of the relationship between social support and identity affirmation in sexual minority adults11
Narrating the experience of minoritised sexual identity development in context: a study of three generations11
Bereavement in older age in LGBTIQ adults11
Asexual individuals report high preferences for femininity in male and female faces10
“When men were men”: the effects of Gender Nostalgia on bias against trans men and women9
A sexual empowerment process predicting heterosexual women’s sexual pleasure9
Measuring sexual self-concept: a methodological review8
The virility-fertility tradeoff: effects of fatherhood on (precarious) masculinity, sexual esteem, and sexual depression8
Sexual-specific disgust sensitivity mechanisms in homonegativity and transnegativity; the mediating role of right-wing authoritarianism (RWA)8
Identity and belonging of LGBTQ+ SWANA young adults in Australia: a qualitative study7
Self-injury in young bisexual people: a micro-longitudinal investigation (SIBL) of rumination and binegativity on non-suicidal self-injury7
‘You would be able to relate to me if you let me talk. I promise, I’m not so different’ . An interpretative phenomenological analysis of lesbian women’s experiences of talki7
Pain characteristics, sexual script flexibility, and penetration control cognitions in those experiencing anodyspareunia6
Associations between subcategories of disgust sensitivity and homonegativity: examining intergroup contact as a moderator6
Systematic review of queer and minority identities in romantic relationships research6
Behavioural responses to SOGIE-based harassment among university students: a qualitative study on bystander intervention in the Philippines6
A “social cure” for minority stress? Individual and collective identity strategies on the mental health outcomes of lesbian and gay people6
The investment model of commitment: examining asexual and aromantic populations using confirmatory and exploratory factor analysis6
“Are you safe?”: using the regulatory focus theory to understand Indian heterosexual and queer dating app users’ strategies to mitigate the risks of online dating5
Development and validation of a measure of attitudes towards sex doll ownership5
Examining the orgasm gap in a diverse sample with mixed methods5
For sex, ulterior motives or relief: a latent profile analysis of individuals who sext their relationship partner(s)5
‘You’re straight until proven gay’ – a qualitative exploration of identity development among gay men who have ‘come-out’ as ‘late bloomers’5
What the hell are you doing? A PRISMA systematic review of psychosocial precursors of slut-shaming in adolescents and young adults5
The impact of transgender minority stress and emotion regulation on suicidality and self-harm5
Exploring the prevalence and characteristics of self-labelled identity, coping, and mental health among BDSM-practicing adults in the United States5
Parameters of masturbation: effects of gender and sexual orientation5
Prejudice against gender and sexual diversity among soldiers of the Brazilian army5
A qualitative double perspective investigation of the psychosocial implications of discrimination and coping strategies of gay men in Tunisia4
Narrative processing of anti-LGBTQ+ victimisation: exploring themes of redemption and meaning4
Navigating cultural change together in an LGBTQ+ intergenerational community in Chicago4
Network-based insights into distress and sexual addiction: intersectional differences in heterosexual and gender/sexual minority populations4
The integration of queer-related curriculum in psychology training in Aotearoa/New Zealand: a survey with programme directors4
Kinky volunteers: unpacking dungeon monitor motivations, roles, and social dynamics in semi-public BDSM venues in the United States4
The moderating role of ambivalent sexism in the relationship between multidimensional heterosexism and attitudes towards same-sex parenting: an exploratory analysis with clinical implications4
Is the sexual sensation seeking scale a reliable instrument? addressing multiple factor structures in a Colombian sample4
“You know, they’re the safe space to go home to” : exploring psychological mechanisms underlying companionships between animals and LGBTQA+ Australians4
Motives for security and sexual activity among single individuals at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic4
Double discrimination against bisexual people: a systematic review and meta-analysis of source differences*3
Collective resistance as a means to healing. A narrative participatory study with sexual minority refugee & asylum-seeking people3
The role of queer people of colour identity affirmation on psychological flexibility amid everyday discrimination among Black sexual and gender minority adults3
Ambiguity tolerance and desire to practice or actual involvement in various types of consensual non-monogamy3
‘Let’s talk about condoms’: Development and validation of the Expanded Condom Negotiation Scale (ECNS)3
Lay theories of decreasing homophobia in the UK among an older heterosexual cohort3
Family acceptance and psychological well-being among Chinese LGBT university students: serial mediation by self-esteem and sexual identity acceptance3
Fisting intimacy: The sexual scripting of intimacy in gay men’s anal fisting3
Social-psychological and socio-structural correlates of negative attitudes towards asexuals’ parenting rights2
Chinese lesbian and bisexual women’s experiences of technology-facilitated sexual violence and associations with mental health symptoms2
Correction2
Parasocial contact reduces anti-LGBTI+ prejudice via enhanced perspective-taking and lowered symbolic threat2
Investigating the relationship between non-consensual condom removal and the dark triad of personality2
”I don’t want to say the wrong thing”: mental health professionals’ narratives of feeling inadequately skilled when working with gender diverse adults2
‘Why are PrEP gays always like this … ’: psychosocial influences on U.K.-based men who have sex with men’s perceptions and use of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis2
Psychosocial effects of stigma on community connectedness among gay Arab Australian men2
Navigating intersectionality among South Asian LGBTQIA+ emerging adults in Australia2
Different impacts of traditional bullying and cyberbullying in Chinese LGB adolescents and young adults: a moderated mediation analysis2
The interaction between perceived chronological age and physical sexual development in attractiveness judgements made by people who are attracted to children2
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on HIV-positive men who have sex with men: (dis)connection to social, sexual, and health networks2
Neuroqueer: an exploratory study of lived experiences at the intersection of queer and neurodivergent identities2
‘Sometimes it’s easier to seek support in the wrong places’: LGBTQIA+ individuals’ experiences of gambling harms2
Acceptability and determinants of using male hormonal contraceptives: a systematic review from a gender perspective2
Differences between Australian bisexual and pansexual women: an assessment of minority stressors and psychological outcomes2
Reflective functioning and mentalised affectivity among therapists working with LGBTQ+ patients: associations with the therapeutic alliance2
Associations with LGBTQ+ mental health disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic2
Holding hands: LGBTQ people’s experiences of public displays of affection with their partner(s)2
Transgender and gender expansive emerging adults: the moderating role of thwarted belongingness on mental health2
Is it easier to explore one’s identity as a minority? Determinants of neurodivergence and queerness acceptance2
Fat fuckers and fat fucking: a feminine ethic of care in sex therapy2
“Much like skydiving, I would really rather avoid it if I can”: asexual and allosexual adults’ motives for not having sexual experiences2
The role of sexual assertiveness in understanding consent: insights from BDSM sexualities2
A systematic review on differences in sexual satisfaction of women as a function of sexual identity2
Which social support network matters? dating violence, internalised homophobia, and self-concealment among South Korean LGB individuals2
Effects of transgender identity labels on perceptions of gender minorities2
Sexual consent attitudes mediate gender differences in responsibility attributions for a heterosexual date rape scenario2
Shame as a moderator of attachment and sexual satisfaction2
‘The short answer is just that they’re fun’: recreational fear and queer joy in haunted attractions2
To feel safe inside and out: The effect of self-compassion and social safeness underlie the relationship between parental invalidation and borderline features in sexual minority adults2
Fear of being single moderates the link between relationship status and psychological or sexual well-being2
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