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1. Shift to Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Identities in Early Adulthood Tied to Depressive Symptoms

   People whose sexual identities changed toward same-sex attraction in early adulthood reported more symptoms of depression in a nationwide survey than those whose sexual orientations did not change or changed in the opposite direction, according to a new study by a University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) sociologist.

2. States With Punitive Justice Systems Have Higher Rates of Foster Care, Study Finds

   The number of children in foster care across the country is driven not solely by child abuse and neglect, but by states' varying politics and approaches to social problems, a new University of Washington (UW) study finds.

   States with more punitive criminal justice systems tend to remove children from their homes far more frequently than those with generous welfare programs — meaning that two states with similar rates of child abuse and neglect could have very different rates of foster care entry.

3. Contexts: The Politics of Performance

   Summer 2016 Vol. 15 No. 3

4. Contexts: Science in Society

   Fall 2015 Vol. 14 No. 4
   
   The social and political entanglements of science, from climate change and medical marijuana to the origins of modern American sociology.