“Gay porn tends to have a less obvious power imbalance between actors” and offers a fresh perspective.ĭoctor Martin J. “One’s sexual identity does not always reflect his or her sexual attractions and experiences,” he said.ĭowning, a research scientist for Public Health Solutions, also reckons straight-identifying men watch gay porn to switch things up. “Some heterosexual-identified men may experience sexual arousal from the homosociality or patterns of male bonding (including BDSM) inherent to gay male pornography”. “It is important to note that the type of porn you watch doesn’t determine your sexuality,” insisted Ruby Stevenson, education and wellbeing coordinator at Brook.
