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The next set of questions ask about erection problems and the effect that they may have had on your sex life over the past 4 weeks. The following definitions apply when answering the next questions. We define sexual intercourse as inserting your penis into your partner's mouth, vagina, or anus or butt with or without ejaculation. Sexual activity includes oral sex, anal or butt sex, vaginal sex, and any touching of genital or anal areas with or without ejaculation. This definition includes deep kissing. Ejaculate is defined as the ejection of semen from the penis (or the sensation of this). Sexual stimulation includes situations such as lovemaking with a partner, looking at erotic pictures, etc.

Over the past 4 weeks, how often were you able to maintain your erection during sexual activity?

The next set of questions ask about erection problems and the effect that they may have had on your sex life over the past 4 weeks. The following definitions apply when answering the next questions. We define sexual intercourse as inserting your penis into your partner's mouth, vagina, or anus or butt with or without ejaculation. Sexual activity includes oral sex, anal or butt sex, vaginal sex, and any touching of genital or anal areas with or without ejaculation. This definition includes deep kissing. Ejaculate is defined as the ejection of semen from the penis (or the sensation of this). Sexual stimulation includes situations such as lovemaking with a partner, looking at erotic pictures, etc.

Over the past 4 weeks, how difficult was it to maintain your erection to completion of sexual activity?

The next set of questions ask about erection problems and the effect that they may have had on your sex life over the past 4 weeks. The following definitions apply when answering the next questions. We define sexual intercourse as inserting your penis into your partner's mouth, vagina, or anus or butt with or without ejaculation. Sexual activity includes oral sex, anal or butt sex, vaginal sex, and any touching of genital or anal areas with or without ejaculation. This definition includes deep kissing. Ejaculate is defined as the ejection of semen from the penis (or the sensation of this). Sexual stimulation includes situations such as lovemaking with a partner, looking at erotic pictures, etc.

Over the past 4 weeks, how many times have you attempted sexual intercourse?

The next set of questions ask about erection problems and the effect that they may have had on your sex life over the past 4 weeks. The following definitions apply when answering the next questions. We define sexual intercourse as inserting your penis into your partner's mouth, vagina, or anus or butt with or without ejaculation. Sexual activity includes oral sex, anal or butt sex, vaginal sex, and any touching of genital or anal areas with or without ejaculation. This definition includes deep kissing. Ejaculate is defined as the ejection of semen from the penis (or the sensation of this). Sexual stimulation includes situations such as lovemaking with a partner, looking at erotic pictures, etc.

Over the past 4 weeks, when you attempted sexual intercourse, how often was it satisfactory for you?

The next set of questions ask about erection problems and the effect that they may have had on your sex life over the past 4 weeks. The following definitions apply when answering the next questions. We define sexual intercourse as inserting your penis into your partner's mouth, vagina, or anus or butt with or without ejaculation. Sexual activity includes oral sex, anal or butt sex, vaginal sex, and any touching of genital or anal areas with or without ejaculation. This definition includes deep kissing. Ejaculate is defined as the ejection of semen from the penis (or the sensation of this). Sexual stimulation includes situations such as lovemaking with a partner, looking at erotic pictures, etc.

Over the past 4 weeks, how much have you enjoyed sexual intercourse?

When mentoring or providing advice to others in the LGBT community, how do you primarily communicate with these people? Rank the top three methods you used, with number one being the method you used most. If you only used one or two, leave the rest blank.

In person

When you turn to people to talk in times of need, how do you primarily communicate with those people? Rank the top three methods you used, with number one being the method you used most. If you only used one or two, leave the rest blank.

In person

The next set of questions is about your experiences with homophobia.

I avoid settings where people are likely to express homophobic opinions

The next set of questions is about your experiences with homophobia.

If I am in a setting where people express homophobic opinions, I am capable of letting them know that I disagree.

The next set of questions is about your experiences with homophobia.

I am capable of ending a friendship with someone who won't change their homophobic opinions.

The next set of questions is about your experiences with homophobia.

I am capable of ending a relationship with a family member who won't change their homophobic opinions.

The next set of questions is about your experiences with homophobia.

If I am in a setting where people express homophobic opinions, I can get through the encounter without having it ruin my day.

The next set of questions is about your experiences with homophobia.

I have a group of friends who don't have homophobic attitudes.

The next set of questions is about your experiences with homophobia.

I can work with someone who expresses homophobic opinions and still get my job done.

The next set of questions is about your experiences with homophobia.

I live in a neighborhood where I don't have to worry about experiencing homophobia.

In the next section, we are asking questions about your current emotional state. To what extent over the past 6 months have you been bothered by the following?

Feeling Isolated

Thinking specifically about your current job, do you agree with the following?

I like my job better than the average person

Thinking specifically about your current job, do you agree with the following?

I find real enjoyment in my job

Thinking specifically about your current job, do you agree with the following?

Most days I am enthusiastic about my job

Thinking specifically about your current job, do you agree with the following?

I feel fairly well satisfied with my job

The next questions are about how you feel about different aspects of your life. For each one, tell us how often you feel that way.

How often do you feel left out?

The next few questions are related to your attitudes about life. Mark how much you agree or disagree with the following statements about your life and attitudes.

My belief in myself gets me through hard times.

The next few questions are related to your attitudes about life. Mark how much you agree or disagree with the following statements about your life and attitudes.

I am determined.

The next few questions are related to your attitudes about life. Mark how much you agree or disagree with the following statements about your life and attitudes.

I can get through difficult times because I've experienced difficulty before.

The next few questions are related to your attitudes about life. Mark how much you agree or disagree with the following statements about your life and attitudes.

I have self-discipline.

The next few questions are related to your attitudes about life. Mark how much you agree or disagree with the following statements about your life and attitudes.

When I'm in a difficult situation, I can usually find my way out of it.

The next few questions are related to your attitudes about life. Mark how much you agree or disagree with the following statements about your life and attitudes.

I am friends with myself

The next few questions are related to your attitudes about life. Mark how much you agree or disagree with the following statements about your life and attitudes.

I feel that I can handle many things at a time.

The next few questions are related to your attitudes about life. Mark how much you agree or disagree with the following statements about your life and attitudes.

I keep interested in things

Interpersonal/Dyadic/Relationship Level

Intimate relationships are characterized by many different feelings and behaviors. Sometimes relationships involve unwanted physical or emotional violence. In the past 5 years, has a boyfriend or another man with whom you've had sex:

Damaged or destroyed your property?

If answered yes to IPV_DEST:

About how many times has this happened in the past 5 years?

If answered yes to IPV_DEST:

With how many boyfriends or partners did this happen in the past 5 years?

Intimate relationships are characterized by many different feelings and behaviors. Sometimes relationships involve unwanted physical or emotional violence. In the past 5 years, has a boyfriend or another man with whom you've had sex:

Forced you to have sex?

If answered yes to IPV_FORCE:

About how many times has this happened in the past 5 years?

If answered yes to IPV_FORCE:

With how many boyfriends or partners did this happen in the past 5 years?

Intimate relationships are characterized by many different feelings and behaviors. Sometimes relationships involve unwanted physical or emotional violence. In the past 5 years, has a boyfriend or another man with whom you've had sex:

Hit you with his fists or an open hand?

If answered yes to IPV_HIT:

About how many times has this happened in the past 5 years?

If answered yes to IPV_HIT:

With how many boyfriends or partners did this happen in the past 5 years?

Intimate relationships are characterized by many different feelings and behaviors. Sometimes relationships involve unwanted physical or emotional violence. In the past 5 years, has a boyfriend or another man with whom you've had sex:

Verbally demeaned you in front of strangers?

If answered yes to IPV_INSULT:

About how many times has this happened in the past 5 years?

If answered yes to IPV_INSULT:

With how many boyfriends or partners did this happen in the past 5 years?

Intimate relationships are characterized by many different feelings and behaviors. Sometimes relationships involve unwanted physical or emotional violence. In the past 5 years, has a boyfriend or another man with whom you've had sex:

Pushed or shoved you?

If answered yes to IPV_PUSH:

About how many times has this happened in the past 5 years?

If answered yes to IPV_PUSH:

With how many boyfriends or partners did this happen in the past 5 years?

Intimate relationships are characterized by many different feelings and behaviors. Sometimes relationships involve unwanted physical or emotional violence. In the past 5 years, has a boyfriend or another man with whom you've had sex:

Stolen from you?

If answered yes to IPV_STEAL:

About how many times has this happened in the past 5 years?

If answered yes to IPV_STEAL:

With how many boyfriends or partners did this happen in the past 5 years?

Intimate relationships are characterized by many different feelings and behaviors. Sometimes relationships involve unwanted physical or emotional violence. In the past 5 years, has a boyfriend or another man with whom you've had sex:

Verbally threatened you in any way?

If answered yes to IPV_THREAT:

About how many times has this happened in the past 5 years?

If answered yes to IPV_THREAT:

With how many boyfriends or partners did this happen in the past 5 years?