Christine Milrod Flower

Sex Research

Papers and presentations by Christine Milrod, PhD

CITATIONS/PUBLICATIONS:

2012 “The Intimacy Prism: Emotion Management Among the Clients of Escorts.” Milrod, C. & Weitzer, R. (2012). Submitted to Men and Masculinites.

2011 “The Hobbyist and The Girlfriend Experience: Behaviors and Preferences of Male Customers of Internet Sexual Service Providers.”  Milrod, C. & Monto, M.  Accepted for publication in Journal of Deviant Behavior, forthcoming.

2011 “The Internet Hobbyist: Demographics and Sexual Behaviors of Male Clients of Internet Sexual Service Providers.” Cited in Weitzer, R. (2011). Legalizing prostitution: From Illicit Vice to Lawful Business. New York: New York University Press.

2008 “Sexual Attitudes and Experiences of 100 Internet-based Independent Sexual Service Providers.” Pilot research project.

2007 “Is the Association of Male-To-Female Transsexualism With a 46,XYY Chromosomal Pattern More Than Accidental?” Gooren, L., Milrod, C. & Giltay, E. Submitted to Behavior Genetics, April 2008.

1996 “Issues of Countertransference in Therapy With Transgender Clients. http://www.transgendercounseling.com/trans1.htm.” Cited in Bockting, W., Knudson, G. & Goldberg, J. (2006). Guidelines for Transgender Care. International Journal of Transgenderism, 9(3/4). Cited in O’Neil, M.E., Hawley McWhirter, E. & Cerezo, A. (2008). Transgender Identities and Gender Variance in Vocational Psychology. Journal of Career Development, 34 (3).

1996 “Ethical Concerns in Therapy with Transgender Clients.” Published in The California Therapist, 8(5), pp. 48-50.

LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS:

Alliant University, Los Angeles (formerly CSPP)

Antioch University, Los Angeles

Argosy University, Irvine, CA

Desiree Alliance Conference 2010, Las Vegas, NV

George Washington University, Washington DC

Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality, San Francisco

Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center

Malmo University, Sweden

Northrop Grumman, Los Angeles

Pace University, New York

Phillips Graduate Institute, Los Angeles

Sears, Inc., Los Angeles

Seventh Annual International Conference on Human Trafficking, Prostitution
 and Sex Work 2010, University of Toledo, Ohio

Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS) Annual Meeting Conference 2010, Las Vegas, NV

Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS) Eastern Region Meeting Conference 2011, Philadelphia, PA

Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS) Western Region Meeting Conference 2011, San Francisco, CA

POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS:

2010 “The Internet Hobbyist” and the GFE – new media”

2009 “Transgender or Transsexual? Issues in Clinical Practice”

2008 “Internet Sexual Service Providers”

Essays by Christine Milrod, PhD:

“Untangling the web of sex addiction”

“Is there controversy over differences in erotic arousal between males and females?”

“What is the relationship between alcohol and sex? Exploring the physiological, psychological, social and sexological aspects of alcohol and sexual activity”

“Essential factors in sex therapy for heterosexual couples who are experiencing sexual difficulties: Comparing the work of Hartman and Fithian, Masters and Johnson, Jack Morin, and David Schnarch”

“Toward a sexological paradigm of childhood sexuality”

“What type of sex education should be given to children at the following stages of development: Age three, age six and age ten?”

“What are the differences between biologic sex, gender role, gender identity, and sexual orientation?”

“Can commercial films help change negative attitudes toward homosexuality?”

“Cross-cultural traditions and mating practices described in classical anthropological research”

“Notes on the sexological writings of Richard von Krafft-Ebing, Magnus Hirschfeld and Havelock Ellis”