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The "Sextual" Double Standard: An Experimental Examination of Variations in Judgments of Men and Women Who Engage in Computer-Mediated Sexual Communication.
Gender, Sexuality, and Relationships in Young Hispanic People.
Sexual Double Standards in White and Asian Americans: Ethnicity, Gender, and Acculturation.
Views on Sex Using the Nominal Group Technique to Explore Sexuality and Physical Intimacy in Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities.
Safer sexual practices among African American women: intersectional socialisation and sexual assertiveness

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Here are some keywords you can try when you are searching databases for articles about aspects of human sexuality.

More general words

Human behavior
Human sexuality
Social psychology
Sociobiology

More specific words

Dating
Femininity
Homosexuality
Interpersonal attraction
Masculinity
Mate selection
Pornography
Seduction
Sex
Sex workers
Sexual orientation
Transgender people
Violence

Related words

Adolescent
Attitudes
Evolution
Gender
Love
Pleasure
Sexology
Shame

Human Sexuality: Articles