Background A growing number of studies suggest that social isolation and loneliness are
associated with premature mortality and are more prevalent among people with mental …

This study addresses the effect of narratives offering a positive depiction of gay men on the
audience's change in attitude towards homosexuality. Specifically, it analyzes the …

The representation of the LGBTIQ+ community in TV series has received major attention
from academia, mostly from textual and reception perspectives. However, the creative and …

The cinematic female sexual experience has historically been criticized for its use of one
dimensional, purely aesthetic, and representational practices. Scholars have argued that …

La presencia de personajes lésbicos ha aumentado en las narrativas audiovisuales
populares, como en las series de televisión o las películas. Por ello es necesario explorar …

This article observes to what extent prejudice towards lesbians (homophobia) and the moral
evaluation of this sexual orientation affect responses to narratives about lesbians and …

[ES] En el Ecuador cada día niñas y adolescentes son madres, por lo que el país ocupa el
primer lugar en la región andina y el segundo en América Latina respecto a embarazos …

Sex has long been considered one of humanity's major hedonistic pursuits. Ancient Greek
philosopher Aristotle, in his Poetics, pondered humanity's compulsion for pleasure …

Figure 1: Adèle Exarchopoulos and Léa Seydoux in Abdellatif Kechiche's adaptation of Julie
Maroh's Blue Is the Warmest Color. tarring Adèle Exarchopoulos and Léa Seydoux …