It has been generally found that gay men and lesbians in long-term partnerships tend to enjoy higher self-esteem, less depression, fewer suicidal urges, and less alcohol and drug abuse than their peers who are NOT in long-term relationships.

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Studies have shown that being in a long-term relationship can have positive effects on mental health and well-being for both gay men and lesbians. This may be due to factors such as social support, reduced stigma, and greater stability in one's life.

It Has Been Generally Found That Gay Men and Lesbians