Sentences with phrase «heterosexual relationships because»
The study also looked at the likelihood of gender homophily — the notion that people affiliate with others who are similar to themselves and, in particular, of the same gender — a well - established phenomenon in heterosexual relationships because cross-gender friendships can add the complicating factor of possible romantic or sexual tension, or the jealousy of one's partner.
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Therefore, Christine talking about her wife on her deathbed would be perceived quite differently because she is a woman (talking about a homosexual relationship) than it would if she were man talking about his wife (heterosexual).
A properly ordered heterosexual relationship is a liturgical event because it is a mirror image - a sacrament - of the covenant between God and mankind, between Christ and the Church.
That's because same - sex behavior in the first century was not understood to be the expression of an exclusive sexual orientation but rather it was understood as excess on the part of those who could easily be content with heterosexual relationships, but who went beyond them in search of more exotic pleasures.
As to when this idea that people weren't actually JUST heterosexual is a little more difficult to point to because same - sex relationships are all over ancient documents but it appears the concept came about circa - 1700s and the actual word homosexual came out a century and a half later.
Because they were denied access to legal marriage for so long, many LGBQ people married for the first time at older ages than heterosexual couples, often after living together for many years, making their cohabiting and married relationships pretty similar.
«We don't feel there is either a necessity or a requirement to open up civil partnerships to heterosexuals because there is no deficit there — there is no lack of an ability to be able to formalise a relationship in a legal way,» she said then.
As I said in the Times and will say again here, I do, however, believe that most members of our community — as well as the majority of heterosexuals — can not and do not choose the gender of the persons with whom they seek to have intimate relationships because, unlike me, they are only attracted to one sex.
Partly because of the media, it is tempting to think of mixed race relationships as something that only happens between black and white heterosexual couples.
Some of these differences include: the ability to search from a deep pool of potential partners outside of one's existing social networks; the ability to communicate online or via email prior to arranging for a face - to - face interaction; and matching algorithms that allow users to filter potential partners based on pre-existing criteria.3 Other research has indicated that the efficiency of online dating and the size of the potential dating pool compared with traditional methods make the process especially useful for people (such as gays and lesbians, or middle aged heterosexuals) who may have limited options for meeting people within their immediate geographic area or social circle.4 Still others have speculated that the rise of online dating has encouraged young adults, especially men, to forego marriage because they can always find women to date and that lowers their interest in committing to long term relationships.5
on the basis of sexual orientation and marital status because it prohibits all sexual relationships that are not between heterosexual and married persons; and
«Domestic violence has no «typical» victim, and I regularly provide support for men in heterosexual relationships and members of the LGBT community who fear for their safety because of an abusive partner.
Classic research on jealousy in heterosexual couples tells us that women are more concerned about men's emotional infidelity, because if a man is emotionally attached to a rival woman, this undermines the closeness in the original relationship.
Because research has found that almost all married men consume at least some level of pornography, and that men consume considerably more pornography than women, 3 how women perceive the acceptability of men's pornography use in heterosexual relationships can impact the quality of their relationship.
This headline likely caught your attention because it challenges our predominant stereotypes about gender and heterosexual relationships.
Because they were denied access to legal marriage for so long, many LGBQ people married for the first time at older ages than heterosexual couples, often after living together for many years, making their cohabiting and married relationships pretty similar.