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Nov 17, 2019 • 10 tweets • 10 min read
Thread on Islam
Muslim women who dressed more modestly were more secure about their body image, and less likely to be pressured by Western media beauty standards.
Whereas Muslim women who did not wear hijabs and wore western clothing were more insecure about their body.
Thread on pornography and sexual media
Watching pornography is associated with higher rates of erectile dysfunction.
A possible explanation is that watching porn results in psychological tolerance where you get desensitized and more and more porn is required over time for the same feeling.
Thread on human sexuality
Watching porn results in people having less sex. It also causes men to judge their parents more be critical of their bodies and have unrealistic exceptions of them. Women are pressured to mimic acts seen in porn and forced to get plastic surgery
Thread on religion and atheism
Atheism and agnostic beliefs result in suicidal thoughts. Atheist doctors and non-religious hospitals also were more likely to recommend suicide to their patients. link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Jan 29, 2019 • 10 tweets • 9 min read
Thread on family dynamics, papers are primarily from The Journal of Family and Marriage, but may also be from other sociology journals.
The intent to wait till marriage is what determines marital stability. Virgins who do not intend on waiting till marriage but are virgins at marriage also have similar divorce rates than those that commit adultery. jstor.org/stable/352992
Jan 29, 2019 • 9 tweets • 8 min read
Thread on the science of homosexuality and other LGBTPQIA+ related issues
Children raised by non-heterosexual parents are more likely to be sexually abused by their parents, be raped, get an STD, do various drugs, commit crime, get depression, commit suicide, and end up non-heterosexual sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
