Eric Anthony Grollman (M.A.)

is a Ph.D. student and instructor in Sociology at Indiana University. Eric's research focuses on sexual identity and sexual orientation, race and ethnicity, gender, and social psychology.

Recent Posts by Eric Anthony:

• Hooking Up: Today’s Rewards For The 1960s Sexual Revolution

  

  The Sexual Revolution of the 1960s, aided by women's and gay liberation movements, have made for greater acceptance of casual sex, or "hooking up", on campuses.

• Race/Ethnicity Affects Who Responds To You In Online Dating

  

  In October, online dating website OKCupid released an analysis of racial differences in response rates. It seems love isn't color-blind after all.

• My Sociological Imagination: Introducing Eric Anthony Grollman

  

  It's a little overdue, but here it is... introducing one of Kinsey Confidential's new bloggers, Eric Anthony Grollman!

• Traditional Relationship Values Held Across Gender and Sexuality

  

  When we think the "traditional" values for relationships, like love and commitment, we sometimes rely on stereotypes regarding who holds those values.

• A More Inclusive View of Sexuality: Race, Gender, Class, Age, Etc.

  

  When we talk about sexuality, specifically our own sexualities, we sometimes fail to consider other forms of differences (and similarities) among humans.

• The Kinsey Institute Presents: Conversations About Sex Research

  

  The Kinsey Institute has now released a series of free podcasts, "Conversations About Sex Research."

• “Doing It”: Doing What? What Do We Mean By “Sex”?

  

  "I got to third base last night." "We hooked up." "They did it for hours!" When we talk about sex, what do we mean?

• Psychologists Say Sexual Orientation Cannot Be Changed

  

  Late this summer, the American Psychological Association voted to denounce the practice of treating clients to change their sexual orientation.

• Male Circumcision And HIV-Risk Reduction

  

  Are you "cut"/"uncut?" Based on some research, it might have an impact on your risk for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections: the results are mixed.

• Are You Gay? Your Facebook Profile And Sexual Orientation

  

  No matter the concerns over personal privacy on Facebook.com, it looks like one thing can be given away even if you don't say it: your sexual orientation.

• Boy Scouts Arrive In Droves On Campus

  

  Boy Scouts' Order of the Arrow roam the campus where Eagle Scout Alfred Kinsey first brought homosexuality out in the open.

• For Women Athletes, Success May Lead To Questions About Your Sex

  

  For Caster Semenya, a gold medalist runner from South Africa, her achievements on the field have raised suspicion about her sex and gender.

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