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Sexuality

Nevada State Senator Kelvin Atkinson (Courtesy: Atkinson)

Black state senator receives positive response after 'coming out'

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - Nevada State Sen. Kelvin Atkinson (D - North Las Vegas) came out to fellow lawmakers Monday during a legislative debate on repealing the gay marriage ban from the state constitution...
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Brittney Griner (NBA Photos/Getty Images)

Brittney Griner talks sexuality in sports: 'I'm out and I'm fine'

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - In a recent interview with Sports Illustrated, the WNBA's top draft picks, Brittney Griner, Elena Delle Donne, and Skylar Diggins, discuss sexuality in sports.
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Two black men

Is male bisexuality really real?

Feminista Jones, Ebony.com
There’s still a huge negative stigma about bisexual men, particularly within the African-American community after the “down low” hysteria of the late 1990s.
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Young couple kissing

Is your sex life putting you at risk?

Chantell Black
theGRIO REPORT - It’s pretty well understood that unprotected vaginal intercourse places the two people involved at a higher risk for spreading HIV, yet so do other common sexual behaviors that you may not have thought about...
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Senator Frank Lautenberg (2nd R)) and Mayor of Newark Cory A. Booker pose for photos prior to the news conference between Prudential Financial and Devils Arena Entertainment naming the Prudential Center as the new home of the New Jersey Devils on January 8, 2007 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Andy Marlin/Getty Images for the NHL)

Poll: Booker favored over Lautenberg for Senate in 2014

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - A recent poll from Quinnipiac University shows Newark mayor Cory Booker is preferred over incumbent N. J. senator Frank Lautenberg for U.S. Senate in 2014 by more than half of New Jersey Democrats...
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Members of the Morehouse College 2002 graduating class sing their school song during commencement ceremonies May 19, 2002 in Atlanta. About 500 men received their undergraduate degrees from the predominately black school. (Photo by Erik S. Lesser/Getty Images)

Morehouse College launches LGBT course

Marquise Francis
theGRIO REPORT - Morehouse College has launched a new LGBT course that will focus on LGBT pop culture, politics and social structures, according to the Maroon Tiger...
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Stevie Wonder (left) and Frank Ocean (right) (Getty Images)

Stevie Wonder thinks Frank Ocean is 'confused'

Kyle Harvey
theGRIO REPORT - Wonder's remarks may seem a little reactionary to some of his fans, who are used to his consistent message of universal love reflected in almost all of his musical output....
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Close-up of a black man's eyes

Study says pupil dilation can determine sexuality at glance

Frugivore Magazine
Researchers say that we have no control over our eyes when faced with an attractive image, creating an easy way for creepy people who love to eye joust to see if you’re attracted to them.
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Fotolia

Risky sexual behavior down among black teens

Dr. Tyeese Gaines
theGRIO REPORT - Black teens are engaging in less risky sexual behavior than two decades ago, according to new data...
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cute-black-couple.jpg

Survey of blacks: Men have nearly 4 times more sex partners

Dr. Tyeese Gaines
theGRIO REPORT - Two new surveys give a look into the sexual minds of African-Americans -- such as, 60 percent consider themselves adventurous in the bedroom and over 70 percent are open to using a vibrator with a partner during sex...
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