Kinsey Confidential: Sexual Health Information from the Kinsey Institute

Recent Posts by J. Bradley:

• Maleness, Masculinity, and Professional Football

  

  The NFL's response to homophobic remarks is proof that American hegemonic masculinity is changing

• Freshman Orientation From Kinsey Confidential

  

  Whether you are brand new to college life or a returning veteran, Kinsey Confidential wants to make sure that you start the new year on the right foot.

• Thanks Mom! A Mother’s Day Tribute

  

  In honor of this Mother’s Day, J. Bradley Blankenship recognizes mothers everywhere by sharing a story about his own mom giving him 'the sex talk'.

• The Penis and Valentine’s Day: A Story of Disappointment

  

  J. Bradley Blankenship observes that that both the penis and Valentine’s Day have a hard time living up to expectations.

• Syphilis: It Still Exists and Infections are Rising

  

  Syphilis still exists and symptoms can be very hard to recognize. So hard in fact, that many people aren’t getting tested and remain undiagnosed.

• College Growing Pains: Ending High School Relationships

  

  For better or worse, if you tried to keep a relationship going after high school, college often means the end of that romantic relationship.

• Statistics are People: Humanizing Sexually Transmitted Infections

  

  Are we forgetting to acknowledge and address the needs of students already living with STIs in our communities?

• Gender-Blind Housing: College Men and Women Living Together

  

  There is a new movement gaining ground in student housing: gender-blind (sometimes referred to as gender-neutral) housing assignments.

• Distinguishing Sex From Gender: Step 3

  

  Understanding the distinction between sex and gender can be confusing. A closer look at the history of the two words can help clear things up.

• Putting It In Perspective: Step 2 to Understanding Sex And Gender

  

  Sex research takes many perspectives. Understanding the difference between these perspectives is a key step to understanding sex and gender.

• Find A Common Language: Step 1 To Understanding Sex And Gender

  

  Part 1 of a multi-blog series introduces the first step to understanding sex and gender: establishing a common language.

• Access Denied: When Internet Hook Ups Go Awry

  

  Rejection hurts. We expect it to hurt when a relationship ends, but what about when it’s rejection from a random internet hook up?

• Pornography: Just Because It Looks Good Doesn’t Mean It Feels Good

  

  In reality just because a particular position looks good for the camera doesn't mean it's going to feel good in the bedroom.

• South Africa, World AIDS Day, Music, and More

  

  Bradley just arrived back from South Africa and reflects on World AIDS Day, US complacency, and musical responses to HIV.

• A Few Reasons Why I Love Glee…

  

  With its dramatic storylines and relatable takes on sexuality, Bradley explains why he loves the new FOX series GLEE

• Finding My Voice! A New Blogger Enters The Scene…

  

  New Kinsey Confidential blogger J. Bradley Blankenship introduces himself and prepares to start writing for Kinsey Confidential

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