Journal of sex research
A Minority Stress Perspective in Five Paraphilic Interest Groups.
Ashley Brown, Edward D Barker, Stella Friedrich, Qazi Rahman
Published: 202510.1080/00224499.2025.2597462
Abstract
Paraphilic sexual interests are frequently stigmatized, yet little research has examined potential minority stress processes across these groups. We investigated outness, prejudice events, self-stigma, and concealment, along with symptoms of depressi…
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