"Police Free Gay Slaves": Consent, Sexuality, and the Law

The relation between mood and sexuality in gay men.

Negative mood, such as depression and anxiety, is usually associated with a decrease in sexual interest and responsiveness. In a minority of individuals, the reverse applies, often with an associated tendency to use sex as a mood regulator. In homosexual men, the prevalence of depression and anxiety states is increased, and the relationship between negative mood and sexuality is, therefore, of ...

The Law of Patient Consent

In 1992, the High Court of Australia handed down a decision on consent to medical treatment. The case had widespread media publicity, and caused consternation among many members of the medical profession. This article explains the law on consent to treatment by health practitioners and considers the relevance of the law for chiropractors and osteopaths.

Slaves to the bottle: Smith's Civil Damage Liquor Law.

The Psychology and Law of Hazing Consent

Rethinking legislative consent law?