Is My husband Gay? | Sexology Podcast with Dr. Nazanin Moali Welcome to episode 49 of the Sexology Podcast, I am delighted to be joined by Dr. Joe Kort, Ph.D. He talks to us about why some straight men are drawn to gay sex, the taboo of talking about this [...]
The Shadow Side of Outing Men’s Sexual Misdeeds: Generalization of men is the enemy of understanding With the recent spate of revelations about powerful men behaving inappropriately toward non-consenting people without power—including women, girls, boys and men—I have some concern that, as a culture, we are quick to jump to [...]
Listen to Try Something Kinky, with Dr. Joe Kort Listen to Try Something Kinky, with Dr. Joe Kort from Family Affairs in Podcasts with Lisa Thomas and Ben Robbins. I talk about how to talk about interests in kinky sex with your partner. LISTEN NOW
How correlating homosexuality to child molestation influenced politics - The Washington Post University of Michigan psychotherapist Joe Kort wrote in 2016 that preying on minors is more about power than sexual orientation: Rarely does a pedophile experience sexual desire for adults of either gender. They usually don’t identify as homosexual; the majority [...]
Read my latest blog post on Psychology Today titled, "Don't Call Harvey Weinstein a Sex Addict: What We Label Things Matters" With all the recent media attention on the Harvey Weinstein scandal—numerous revelations by movie stars about the powerful Hollywood film producer’s sexual harassment and assault habits—we’re seeing many references [...]
Pitfalls of Not Being a Sexually Informed Therapist Sexually informed therapist. Years ago, I read a cartoon that really made me laugh: In the therapist’s office, a woman is lying on the typical Freudian couch, and says to the therapist, “you know, doctor, there are some things I don’t tell [...]
Can Straight Men Love Gay Sex? A Therapist Weighs In. - Lighthouse.LGBT Blog Male sexual fluidity refers to the ability for a straight man to be attracted to gay sex. As Dr. Kort says, “the anus doesn’t have a sexual orientation.” Sexually fluid straight men differ from bisexual men in [...]
"Smart sex-Smart Love" discussion series I'm really proud about what we are creating with the, "Smart sex-Smart Love" discussion series at my psychotherapy offices. Last night we had men and women, straight, bisexual and gay, caucasian and people of color. Next month we are talking about pornography and gender differences/similarities [...]
Does Masturbating Make You a Sex Addict? What About Porn? What About Bondage? Even the Experts Can’t Agree. Others include Joe Kort, a sexologist and former sex-addiction therapist who has defected, and who wrote a blog in late 2015 renouncing the sex-addiction model. “I think it is... very harmful to gay and bisexual [...]
Revised book for therapists - pre-order now I'm excited to announce the pre-order of my revised book for therapists with brand new chapters on sexual fluidity, bisexuality, transgender, and LGBT youth! You can pre-order here for a January 2018 delivery date published by WW Norton http://books.wwnorton.com/books/978-1-324-00048-8/