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Journalist or Panderer? Framing Underage Webcam Sites

Journalist or Panderer? Framing Underage Webcam Sites

Teen-run Internet porn sites make young people the producers, stars and victims, as policy and discourse race to catch up with technology.

Brian de Vries Bio

Brian de Vries, Ph.D., is professor of gerontology at San Fran­cisco State University. He received his doctorate in life-span developmental psychology from the University of British Columbia in 1988 and was a post-doctoral fellow at both Simon Fraser University in Vancouver and the University of Southern California.

Sexuality Research and Social Policy

Beginning in 2010, Sexuality Research and Social Policy will be published by Springer Science+Business Media, LLC

Abstinence-Only a Failure, Latest Research Shows

Abstinence-Only a Failure, Latest Research Shows

San Francisco, September 16, 2008—As pregnant teens take the national stage and the merits of sexual education are suddenly being debated by pundits across the country, the latest research findings from the National Sexuality Resource Center’s Sexuality Research and Social Policy journal leave no room for doubt: abstinence-only

Research on Sexuality and Embodiment Featured in Special Issue of Sexuality Research and Social Policy: Journal of NSRC

Researchers report on different aspects of sexuality from the unifying perspective of how we experience the world through our bodies and listen, or not, to what our bodies are feeling.

Content Analysis of Title V Abstinence-Only

Social Support in the Lives of Lesbians

SRSP article by Judith Barker, Gilbert Herdt, Brian DeVries

I Do, but I Can't

I Do, but I Can’t:The Impact of Marriage Denial on the Mental Health and Sexual Citizenship of Lesbians and Gay Men in the United States reviews the particular impact of marriage denial on the mental health and well-being of gay men and lesbians and provides an analysis of the historical and cultural factors present in the United

Pioneering Trends in Sexuality Research Featured in Latest Issue of Online Journal Sexuality Research and Social Policy: Journal of NSRC

New Research Examines Link Between Social Support and Health of Aging Lesbians and Gay Men

A fascinating new article by Judith C. Barker, written with Gilbert Herdt and Brian de Vries, entitled "Social Support in the Lives of Lesbians and Gay Men at Midlife and Later" appears in the June issue of Sexuality and Social Policy: Journal of NSRC.