Ritch C. Savin-Williams is a developmental psychologist and professor emeritus at Cornell University. His research focuses on the development of sexual and gender identity in adolescents and young adults, particularly those who identify as LGBQ. He has published extensively on topics such as coming out, psychological adjustment, stigma, intimacy, and same-sex relationships. He is the author of several books, including "The New Gay Teenager" and "Mostly Straight: Sexual Fluidity Among Men and Women."