OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Stacys, Beckys, and Chads: the construction of femininity and hegemonic masculinity within incel rhetoric	35
Complexities of sexual consent: young people’s reasoning in a Swedish context	29
Comparing asexual and non-asexual sexual minority adolescents and young adults: stressors, suicidality and mental and behavioural health risk outcomes	23
Is there anything “toxic” about femininity? The rigid femininities that keep us locked in	22
People perceive transitioning from a social to a private setting as an indicator of sexual consent	20
Sexual consent and sexual agency of women in healthy relationships following a history of sexual trauma	17
Critical femininities: a ‘new’ approach to gender theory	15
Sexual consent: Exploring the perceptions of heterosexual and non-heterosexual men	14
Bots and nots: safeguarding online survey research with underrepresented and diverse populations	14
Gender euphoria: a grounded theory exploration of experiencing gender affirmation	12
Reprogramming consent: implications of sexual relationships with artificially intelligent partners	11
UK university students’ perceptions and negotiations of sexual consent	11
“But where are the dates?” Dating as a central site of fat femme marginalisation in queer communities	10
Radical vulnerability: selfies as a Femme-inine mode of resistance	10
Exploring anti-asexual bias in a sample of Australian undergraduate psychology students	10
Outness amplifies the negative effect of gay related rejection in rural, but not urban sexual minority men	10
Feminine Power: A New Articulation	10
Negotiating relationships with powerfulness: using femme theory to resist masculinist pressures on feminist femininities	9
A longitudinal analysis of sexual minorities’ acceptance concerns and internalised homonegativity on perceived psychological stress	9
Identity resilience, social support and internalised homonegativity in gay men	9
The effect of masculinity threat on transprejudice: Influence of different aspects of masculinity contingent self-worth	8
Social Anxiety Among Sexual Minority Individuals: A Systematic Review	8
Intersex lived experience: trauma and posttraumatic growth in narratives	8
‘It’s just absolutely everywhere’: understanding LGBTQ experiences of queerbaiting	8
Italian primary school teachers’ comfort and training needs regarding same-sex parenting	8

The experiences of lesbian, gay and bisexual people accessing mental health crisis support helplines in Australia	7
‘It’s how the world around you treats you for being trans’: mental health and wellbeing of transgender people in Aotearoa New Zealand	7
Perceived stigma and erotic technology: From sex toys to erobots	6
Asexual identity development and internalisation: a scoping review of quantitative and qualitative evidence	6
Sexual consent cues among sexual minority men in the United States	6
Regulatory focus and perceived safety with casual partners: implications for perceived risk and casual sex intentions during the COVID-19 pandemic	6
‘A certain evolution’: a phenomenological study of 24/7 BDSM and negotiating consent	6
Differences between Australian bisexual and pansexual women: an assessment of minority stressors and psychological outcomes	6
Risk factors for violence in transgender people: a retrospective study of experiences during adolescence	6
The Vices and Virtues of Consensual Non-Monogamy:A Relational Dimension Investigation	6
Breastfeeding, ‘tainted’ love, and femmephobia: containing the ‘dirty’ performances of embodied femininity	6
‘A Blank slate body:’ Cis individuals’ descriptions of their androgynous body ideals	6
Longitudinal assessment of the association between the use of sexually explicit material, hyperfemininity, and sexual agency in adolescent women	6
Between two worlds: Turkish religious LGBTs relationships with islam and coping strategies	5
How is masculinity ideology related to transprejudice in Turkey: the mediatory effect of femmephobia	5
Asexuality and relationship investment: visible differences in relationship investment for an invisible minority	5
Exploring LGBT resilience and moving beyond a deficit-model: findings from a qualitative study in England	5
Is consent sexy? Comparing evaluations of written erotica based on verbal sexual consent	5
Mental health issues and needs of LGBTQ+ asylum seekers, refugee claimants and refugees in Toronto, Canada	4
How do mental health professionals describe their experiences of providing care for gender diverse adults? A systematic literature review	4
Testing whether the combination of victimization and minority stressors exacerbate PTSD risks in a diverse community sample of sexual minority women	4
Quality of life and sexual satisfaction in women with endometriosis: the moderator role of symptom severity	4
Characteristics and functions of subcultural identities in the lives of gay, bisexual, and queer-identifying men in Australia	4
South African women’s constructions of sexual consent	4
Recruiting cisgender female couples for health disparity-focused daily diary research: challenges, successes, and lessons learned	4
”A lot to fall back on”: experiences of dyspareunia among queer women	4
Examining substance-involved sexual experiences and consent communication by sexual identity	4
‘Why is it so different now I’m bisexual?’: young bisexual people’s experiences of identity, belonging, self-injury, and COVID19	4
‘An impossible dream’? Non-binary people’s perceptions of legal gender status and reform in the UK	4
‘Newsworthy enough?’: media framing of Canadian LGBTQ persons’ sexual violence experiences	4
(Un)desirable approaches in therapy with Swedish individuals practicing BDSM: client’s perspectives and recommendations for affirmative clinical practices	3
Support networks of transmasculine and nonbinary young adults during chosen name transition	3
Him, her, them, or none: misgendering and degendering of transgender individuals	3
Sexual gender roles and stereotypes and the sexual double standard in sexual satisfaction among Portuguese college students: an exploratory study	3
Why men don’t say no: sexual compliance and gender socialization in heterosexual men	3
Heterosexual-identified men’s endorsement of masculinity ideologies moderates associations between pornography consumption, body satisfaction and sexual functioning	3
Ideological beliefs and gender essentialism: relations to individual and normative opposition to same-sex parent families	3
Holding hands: LGBTQ people’s experiences of public displays of affection with their partner(s)	3
The association between transgender-related fiction and transnegativity: transportation and intergroup anxiety as mediators	3
‘It’s my definition of a relationship, even though it doesn’t fit yours’: living in polyamorous relationships in a mononormative culture	3
Intersectional health disparities: the relationships between sex, race/ethnicity, and sexual orientation and depressive symptoms	3
The impact of transgender minority stress and emotion regulation on suicidality and self-harm	3
Alternative sexuality, sexual orientation and mobile technology: findings from the National Coalition for Sexual Freedom technology and health enhancement feasibility study	3
Rethinking the dichotomy of sexual identity and relational intimacies: Chinese gay men’s mental health in mixed-orientation marriages	3
Intimate partner violence as masculine accomplishment: resistance to victimhood in accounts of violence by gay men in urban South Africa	3
Intersectional expansiveness borne at the neuroqueer nexus	3
Fisting intimacy: The sexual scripting of intimacy in gay men’s anal fisting	3
The relationship of number of sexual partners with personality traits, age, gender and sexual identification	3
Intersections between young women’s racial/ethnic identities and sexual orientation on rates of sexual violence and substance use	3
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on HIV-positive men who have sex with men: (dis)connection to social, sexual, and health networks	3

Motivations behind catcalling: exploring men’s engagement in street harassment behaviour	3
A meta-analysis of the reliability of the Sexual Self-Esteem Inventory in Women (SSEI-W) measure	2
Minority stress and sexual minorities of colour: the mediating role of mastery	2
Progressive, but promiscuous and confused: perceptions of sexual minority identity labels in a nationally representative sample	2
Individuals in same-sex relationships maintain relational well-being despite the frequency and severity of heterosexism	2
The role of religion in explaining the relationship between sexual prejudice and the rejection of marriage equality	2
Attachment buffers against the association between childhood sexual abuse, depression, and substance use problems among transgender women: a moderated-mediation model	2
Minority stress in same-gender male romantic relationships: When does it impact relationship commitment?	2
Transgender-specific factors related to healthcare professional students’ engagement in affirmative practice with LGBTQ+ clients	2
‘Horny and wanting to watch something’: an exploratory qualitative analysis of heterosexual men’s pornography viewing preferences	2
Narrative approach to understand people’s comprehension of acquaintance rape: The role of Sex Role Stereotyping	2
Eros under patriarchy: A study of Basson’s ‘sexual response model’	2
Examining the communication of gender roles to parents: a quantitative content analysis of online birth congratulations cards	2
Psychometric properties of the Thai version of the Internalized sexual stigma scale for research on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) populations	2
What the hell are you doing? A PRISMA systematic review of psychosocial precursors of slut-shaming in adolescents and young adults	2
Anticipated HIV stigma and delays in HIV testing among Brazilian heterosexual male soldiers	2
How well are outgroup attitudes and behaviours toward bisexual individuals measured? A systematic review of the psychometric properties of binegativity measures	2
How Do Women’s Attitudes Towards Heterosexual Men Differ By Their Sexual Orientation? A Test of Competing Hypotheses	2
Gender and sexual minority status as predictors of sexual consent attitudes among cisgender young adults	2
Mental health and general psychological processes among asexual, bisexual, and gay/lesbian college students in the United States	2
The role of faith in the experience of grief among sexually diverse individuals: a systematic review	2
Fat fuckers and fat fucking: a feminine ethic of care in sex therapy	2
Introduction to the special issue: Preaching to the Choir 2018: an international LGBTQ psychology conference	2
Mental health literacy in India and Australia and its relationship to attitudes towards LGBT people	2
Using vignette methodology to study comfort with consensual and nonconsensual depictions of pornography content	2