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Passive-Aggressive Behavior

Men with passive-aggressive behaviors show hostility and aggression in passive ways. Their aim is to resist job and social demands, using the common excuse that they “forgot” while demonstrating a negative attitude as to why they were late. Criticizing authority figures and failing to do their share of the work or not doing it at all are common behaviors of this disorder. This person isn’t aware of their own self-defeating behaviors because they are simply a part of their personality. He or she often feels others make unreasonable demands of them, but believes that they are doing a much better job than the credit they are given. Aggressive behavior or passive-aggressive behavior is displayed in varying degrees, and there are common signs of the personality disorder that help identify the behaviors. (read more about Passive-Aggressive Disorder)

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

The World Health Organization (WHO) notes obsessive compulsive disorder or OCD to be one of the top twenty most disabling illnesses in terms of lost income and diminished quality of life. OCD is an anxiety disorder most commonly characterized by obsessive, distressing, intrusive thoughts and related compulsions or behaviors, which the person uses in an attempt to neutralize the obsessions. These compulsions are repetitive behaviors or mental acts that the person feels driven to perform in a response to an obsession or to rigid rules, which are performed to prevent or reduce distress, or prevent some dreaded event or situation. People who suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder experience mental pre-occupation with small details that cannot be fixed or changed, and these obsessions and compulsions may be quite time consuming. (Read more about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)

The Rise Of Stay-At-Home Gay Dads

More gay dads are staying at home to raise children than stay-at-home heterosexual or lesbian parents according to new analysis of the latest census returns. (read more about Gay Stay at Home Dads)

Make Your Dog Your Workout Partner

My father put on five pounds the summer after our cocker spaniel, Budgie, died. Without the family pet's need for an after-dinner walk, Dad stopped taking his nightly, 45-minute stroll around the neighborhood. Within a few months, his waistline expanded. I remembered this recently when I saw a friend who'd been trying to lose weight for years and discovered that he'd finally managed to shed 15 pounds. How? 'Got a dog,' he said. 'We walk three miles every morning.' (read more about Make Your Dog Your Workout Partner)

The Pain of it All

There's nothing worse than that sinking feeling in the pit of your gut when you're dumped. But, is it pain, or just a bruised ego? (read more about The Pain of your Gay Boyfriend Breakup)

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Friends, Boyfriends, or Ex's?

Is there friendship after a breakup or should you just write him out of your life? (read more about Friend, Boyfriend, or Ex)

What Gay Employees Want

What do you want from a boss? A national survey of workers has found few differences between the aspirations of gay workers and their straight counterparts. Number one on their list was respect. (Read more about What Gay Employees Want)

13 Tips to be a Stud Magnet at the Bars

13 tested pointers for getting picked up and having a good time along the way (read more about 13 tips to meeting gay men in the bars)

Shyness Can Be Deadly

How you react to stress influences how easily you resist or succumb to disease including HIV/AIDS, according to a new study by the scientists at the UCLA AIDS Institute. (read more about how Introversion can make you more succeptible to disease)

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Create Your Own Gay Holiday Traditions

Celebration is a trademark aspect of gay culture around the world. Mardi Gras in Sydney, Southern Decadence in New Orleans, The White Party in Miami, Black & Blue in Montreal and the dozens of gay pride celebrations that take place annually in the four corners of the world are all examples of traditions that the gay community has created for itself. (read more about making your gay holidays special)


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