A study published last year (Perry & Whitehead, 2021) suggested that conservative Protestant men are more insecure in their sexual performance and masculinity. But new research published in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion empirically tested these claims and found that sexual and masculine insecurity are not related to religious affiliation. Study author Terrence D. Hill and colleagues used data from the 2021 Crime, Health, and Politics Survey (CHAPS) of a representative sample of United States residents. The primary purpose of CHAPS was to document the causes and social conseq…
