<p>Why have one adolescence when you can have two? That’s the reality for many LGBTQ+ people. So let’s talk about what happens when you come out (or let people in), and unleash a whole new era on yourself. Sex, friendships, romance, lifestyle — all these things are up for grabs again a second time around for many queer people. Why is that? And what does psychology research say about it?</p><br><p>-Adam + Tash</p><br><p>Discussed in this episode:</p><p><a href="https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/second-adolescence/202305/the-second-adolescence-of-lgbtq-adulthood" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Second Adolescence of LGBTQ+ Adulthood, Psychology Today (2023)</a></p><p><a href="https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6987970/#:~:text=Currently%2C%20there%20is%20relatively%20little,to%20this%20period%20of%20life." rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The importance of sexual and romantic development in understanding the developmental neuroscience of adolescence</a></p><p><a href="https://openoregon.pressbooks.pub/introtohumansexuality/chapter/chapter-12-sexual-development-through-the-lifespan/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sexual Development Through the Lifespan</a></p><p><a href="https://mackbooks.co.uk/products/sex-clubs-dissent-visualising-queer-nightlife?srsltid=AfmBOoqLbw5G60b-HnSyUOWWH2RiABOKp0UaSC4eTp_SFlNd0T9dq0ll" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sex, Clubs, Dissent: Visualising Queer Nightlife</a> by Amelia Abraham (ed)</p><p>Heartstopper (Netflix)</p><p>We Are Who We Are (HBO/BBC)</p><p>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/thelogbooks">http://supporter.acast.com/thelogbooks</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>