Culture Health & Sexuality

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Sexual health activism: the motivations of near-peer volunteer educators working to promote positive understandings of gender and sexuality in UK secondary schools	41
Addressing sexual health concerns in Tanzania: perceived barriers among healthcare professionals and students in the “training for health professionals” study	30
Between ‘block course relationships ’ and abstinence: cultures of sexuality among students at Addis Ababa University	19
Mental health and related service use by sex workers in rural and remote Australia: ‘there’s a lot of stigma in society’	15
Travel for later abortion in the USA: lived experiences, structural contributors and abortion fund support	15
Exploring Latino cultural factors from the perspective of sexual minority men in the USA	14
Exploring the relationship between medically unnecessary childhood penile circumcision and adult mental health	13
The juxtaposition of invalidation and “inviting in”: a qualitative study of bisexual identity in South Africa	13
‘We don’t openly discuss these things’: Cultural complexities in teaching about sexuality and HIV in South Africa	12
Putting it behind? Young Indian victim-survivors of sexual violence and the quest for sexual well-being	11
Medical gendered racism and Black women’s experiences of genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder in the USA – A conceptual exploration	11
Contemplating abortion: a qualitative study of men and women’s reactions to unplanned pregnancy in Sierra Leone	11
Women who have undergone female genital mutilation/cutting’s perceptions and experiences with healthcare providers in Paris	11
‘Manopause’: sexual response changes as a threat to ageing manhood	11
COVID-19 and the shifting organisation of sex work markets in Singapore	10
Sex workers’ self-reported physical and mental health in Greece. A repeated cross-sectional study in 2009, 2013 and 2019	10
Interactive community-based theatre to address social barriers to accessing reproductive health services in patriarchal societies: the case of Jordan	9
Women's sexual subjectivity in a Tanzania city in the era of neoliberalism and AIDS	9
‘I created my own access:’ understanding mental healthcare access experiences among LGTBQ + youth who use cannabis in Canada	9
Female genital cosmetic surgery in Indonesia: a qualitative analysis of medical advertising on Instagram	9
Men’s Achilles’ heel: prostate cancer and the reconstruction of masculinity	9
Sprouting sideways: queer temporalities and kinship in donor conception	9
Understanding service preferences among consensually non-monogamous individuals seeking sexual healthcare	9
Experience of menstruation with the use of reusable menstrual products: a qualitative study among menstruators in Israel	9
Social support among women with genital fistula in Uganda	8

‘I did not have sex outside of our bubble’: changes in sexual practices and risk reduction strategies among sexual minority men in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic	8
Theorising masculinity, ageing, and the lived body: the case of prostate cancer	8
From stigma to solutions: harnessing local wisdom to tackle harms associated with menstrual seclusion ( chhaupadi ) in Nepal	8
The Beijing Rainbow Film Festival: between depoliticisation and performative activism	8
‘I don’t live in my body somehow’: metaphorical talk in women’s accounts of vaginismus and dyspareunia	8
Living in a liminal space: Experiences of 2SLGBTQ + official language minority Canadians during the COVID-19 pandemic	8
Navigating LGBTQ+ visibility in Poland: evidence from a community experiencing minority stress	8
Correction	8
A qualitative community health assessment of HIV prevention awareness in a semi-rural Latinx seasonal farm working community in South Florida	8
Growing up in the shadow of HIV: post-AIDS generation of HIV-negative men who have sex with men in Sweden and their perceptions of HIV and stigma	8
Challenging the stigma of premarital sex in urban Afghanistan	8
Men who have sex with men experience low anxiety and few barriers to performing anal self or companion examinations: a qualitative study of the Prevent Anal Cancer Palpation Study	8
Exploring the motivations and dynamics of older French-speaking men settled in Thailand	8
Exploring the identities and experiences of young queer people in Mongolia using visual research methods	8
Lateral violence and its effects on the health of sexual minority pre-service teachers in township schools in South Africa	8
Understanding drivers of female sex workers’ experiences of external/enacted and internalised stigma: findings from a cross-sectional community-centric national study in South Africa	7
Thinking incrementally about policy interventions on intimate partner violence in Papua New Guinea: understanding ‘popcorn’ and ‘blanket’	7
Chest binding in context: stigma, fear, and lack of information drive negative outcomes	7
Invisible survivors: sexual and reproductive health and rights of migrant women in French Guiana	7
Narratives of gender identity and invisible difficulties: interviews with Japanese Josōsha and Josōsha Aikō Dansei	7
Pre-migration trauma and post-migration health burdens among sexuality and gender minority forced migrants: an exploratory qualitative study	7
An object-oriented analysis of social apps, syringes and ARTs within gay Taiwanese men’s chemsex practices	7
Cultural values influencing iTaukei women’s discussion of family planning in the home	6
‘It would be a problem for the family’: queerness, family honour and familism in Chile	6
Beyond the surface: understanding the cultural roots of corrective rape in South African townships	6
Attitudes regarding the safety of in-clinic and self-managed abortion methods among the US general public in early 2022	6
Reconciling intimacy and safety: a qualitative systematic review of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis implementation among gay and bisexual men	6
Boys’ perspectives on girls’ marriage and school dropout: a qualitative study revisiting a structural intervention in Southern India	6
‘I turn to my closest friends for support’: queer youth navigating mental health during COVID-19	6
‘To be vigilant to leave no trace’: secrecy, invisibility and abortion travel from the Republic of Ireland	6
“A sweet in a polythene is not sweet”: men’s perceptions of their roles and experiences with family planning in East Uganda	6
Safe abortion in Latin America: a look at abortion accompaniment collectives from the perspective of their activists	6
Intersections between culture, contraception, knowledge and the body in the USA	6
Cripping and queering gender-based violence prevention: bridging disability justice, queer joy, and consent education	5
Indigenous research methods for healing sexual trauma with Cree women	5
Experiences of interpersonal violence among a diverse sample of male sex workers	5
‘Why aren’t you on PrEP? You’re a gay man’: reification of HIV ‘risk’ influences perception and behaviour of young sexual minority men and medical providers	5
Branched sexuality and sexual health among Black cisgender sexual minority men in Baltimore, Maryland: an exploratory study	5
Disrupting menstrual stigma at work? A thematic analysis of menstrual leave policy announcements across five countries	5
The influence of intersectional stigma on mental health, uptake and retention in antiretroviral treatment (ART) programmes for gender and sexuality diverse young people in Zimbabwe	5
Confidence, practices and training needs of people working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQ+ clients	5
“Sewed girl” pronounced “virgin”: hymenoplasty and the shift in rhetoric of virginity in Iran	5
#WhyIDidntReport my sexual violence and its effect on social support	5
Relating ‘to her Human Side’: a Grounded Theory analysis of cosmetologists’ and aestheticians’ relationships with clients in Black American beauty salons to inform sexual health interventions	5
The influence of social relationships on PrEP attitudes among women with incarceration experience in the Southeastern USA	5
Teenage pregnancy in Tambogrande, Peru: causes, consequences and cycles of violence and disadvantage	5
Care, crisis and coalition: imagining antiprophylactic citizenship through AIDS hospice activism	5
First sexual intercourse: where did it take place? The effects of COVID-19 restrictions on the locations of initial sexual activity in university students	5
Interpersonal violence victimisation, HIV-related behaviours and STIs among adult, urban Indigenous and non-Indigenous gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in Guatemala	5
Sexual and reproductive health knowledges: a study with Pacific young people enrolled in an Aotearoa New Zealand tertiary institution	5

Migrants facing intersectional vulnerability to HIV and AIDS in Switzerland: an exploratory study	4
School teachers’ menstrual experiences and practices: reflections from rural Rajasthan, India	4
‘It’s a very grey, very messy area’: a qualitative examination of factors influencing undetectable gay men’s HIV status disclosure to sexual partners	4
The intersectional social patterning of early-COVID-era digital intimacies among transgender and gender-diverse young adults: effects on peri-pandemic sexual decision-making	4
They call us goor-jigeen: a qualitative exploration of the experiences of Senegalese Muslim men who have sex with men living with HIV	4
Gender diversity and social change: transgressions, translations, transformations	4
Restorative solutions for anti-LGBT victimisation experiences: potential pathways for victims’ wellbeing and key challenges and needs	4
Iatrogenic necropolitics: forced anal examinations and state-sanctioned homophobia	4
Sex work stigma and the recuperation of moral personhood through gendered labour: sex worker diaries in Ukraine	4
Which factors contribute to sexual well-being? A comparative study among 17 to 20 year old boys and girls in Belgium and Ecuador	4
Using youth participatory action research to explore the impacts of structural violence on LGBTQIA + youth health	4
Self-care practices during the gender transition of Costa Rican transgender men	4
‘How can you worry about employment and survival at the same time?’: employment and mental health among precariously employed cisgender and transgender sexual minority adult men in Toronto, Canada	4
Reproductive futures within a context of uterus transplants in India	4
Sexual healthcare experiences of nonbinary young adults	4
Women are the thread: Keetoowah elders’ experiences of becoming a mother	4
Unintended pregnancies in the lives of young people in Luwero, Uganda: a narrative analysis	4
From AIDS to COVID-19, and back again	4
Transgender migration and displacement: the experience of khwaja sira sex workers in Lahore	4
The ongoing and contentious coverage of abortion in a progressive context: a long-term cross-outlet assessment of Dutch abortion news (2000–2022)	4
Cultural practices supporting early motherhood in a Ghanaian community	4
Women’s experiences of needing abortion care whilst incarcerated: a systematic review of the international literature	4
‘Let the ladies know’: queer women’s perceptions of how gender and sexual orientation shape their eating and weight concerns	4
Facilitating an encounter with a new sexuality discourse: the role of civic communicators in building sexual health literacy among newly arrived migrants	4
‘It changes everything’: the impact of HIV-related stigma on sexual health and intimacy among African American women	4
Helping to destigmatise the use of period products for trans, masculine presenting, non-binary and gender diverse (TMNG) consumers through an inclusive communication design framework	4
Are daughters more preferred by young people in contemporary China? Qualitative evidence from one-child generation cohorts in urban Jiangsu	4
“Females are always dominated and disregarded by males, just because they are female”: the continuation of patriarchal norms for young trafficked women in Nepal	4
Experiences of gender-based violence among Somali refugee women: a socio-ecological model approach	4
Stepping out of secrecy: heterosexuality, quality of life, and experiences of HIV peer navigation in Australia	3
Identity and pregnancy in conflict?: an examination of sexual minority women using qualitative description	3
Selling female pleasure: women’s adult industry and its podcasting in mainland China	3
Coming across a hidden problem in an excluded population in Sweden: professionals’ experiences of young migrants’ disclosures of sexual violence	3
Non-binary narratives: subjectivation and lived experiences in contemporary Italy	3
Co-worker dynamics among Canadian sex workers in a stigmatised and criminalised environment	3
Being a good boy: pup play, body image, and the self for gay, bi, trans, and queer men	3
Understanding access to healthcare for gender diverse young people: a critical review of the literature	3
‘[E]ven in our fear […] we wanted to do this’: feminist organising for abortion in Africa as palimpsestic	3
‘It does not make the taboo go away’—women’s reactions to menstrual products advertisement videos	3
Women’s perspectives on barriers to potential PrEP uptake for HIV prevention: HIV risk assessment, relationship dynamics and stigma	3
Sexual self-representation in digital media	3
Indigenous men’s pathways to ‘living the right kind of life and walking the right path’ post incarceration in Canada: understanding the impacts of systemic oppression, and guidance for healing and (w)	3
‘I never see anyone like myself represented in discussions about endometriosis’: priorities of LGBTQIA + endometriosis patients in New Zealand	3
‘It takes a village to raise a child’: loss of ubuntu led to an escalation of teenage pregnancy during the COVID-19 lockdown in Uganda	3
Lifestyles, sexuality and gender: vulnerability to STIs and unplanned pregnancy among female migrant beer promoters in Lao PDR	3
The experience of abortion for Cook Islands women: exploring the socio-cultural dimensions of abortion safety	3
Health intervention experiences and associated mental health outcomes in a sample of LGBTQ people with intersex variations in Australia	3
Going through treatment: experiences of women who sought assisted reproductive technology treatment in five selected hospitals in Ghana	3
‘Chinese academia wouldn’t be tolerant of my research’: gay academics’ concerns about conducting queer research in China	3
‘We did not want to marry then, but’: understanding early marriage among Muslims in the context of the ‘Kerala model’ of development	3
“‘Corona’ was bigger than AIDS”: exploring how female sex workers with HIV navigated HIV care and treatment during the onset of COVID-19 in the Dominican Republic and Tanzania	3
Population politics, reproductive governance and access to abortion in Turkey	3
Self-diagnosing the end of pregnancy after medication abortion	3
Missing voices: building women living with HIV’s meaningful engagement in HIV clinical and cure research	3
‘My choice, my responsibility’: views of Danish and Israeli female students on financing egg-freezing	3
The COVID-19 pandemic and male sex workers who have sex with men: associations between age and race and advertising for work in 2019–2021	3
‘It’s not a me thing’: the role of transcendence and critical politics in Black LGBTQ wellness in Montreal	3
Sex life and sexuality among tongqi: doing gender and heterosexuality	3
Sexual and reproductive health and rights decision-making among Australian migrant and refugee youth: a group concept mapping study	3
Bleeding beyond binaries: a critical interpretive review of trans, non-binary and gender non-conforming experiences with menstruation	3
How to have sex in a pandemic: the development of strategies to prevent COVID-19 transmission in sexual encounters among gay and bisexual men in Australia	3
‘Oh, I don’t really want to bother with that:’ gay and bisexual young men's perceptions of barriers to PrEP information and uptake	3
Communicating sexual health to the incarcerated population: information dissemination in a US sample of inmate handbooks	3
Blessing of the moon: cultural beliefs, birth timing and child health in Nepal	3
Pampalibog : chemsex, desire and pleasure in the Philippines	3
‘Trauma sits in your body and makes you shut down:’ sexual and reproductive health professionals’ views of the impact of trauma on the sexual health of Native American older adolescent and young adult	2
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and or queer patient experiences in Canadian primary care and emergency departments: a literature review	2
(Re)regulating gay sex in viral times: COVID-19 and the impersonal intimacy of the glory hole	2
HIV prevention among gay and other men who have sex with men: public policy and social movements in Brazil, 1983-2019	2
Intersectional vulnerabilities and differential impacts of COVID-19 responses on young people who sell sex in Zimbabwe	2
Sexual minority men’s experiences of, and strategies for emotional intimacy in intimate partner relationships	2
Taking matters into our own hands? Hierarchies of power and knowledge in online framings of IUD self-removal	2
Virality, desire and health assemblages: mapping (dis)continuities in the response to and management of HIV and COVID-19	2
The politics of LGBT+ suicide and suicide prevention in the UK: risk, responsibility and rhetoric	2
Adapting to poverty and dealing with gender: a comparative perspective on teenage pregnancy in the Peruvian Amazon	2
Gendered meanings and mechanisms of intimacy for people living with chronic pain	2
Communicative appeals and messaging frames in visual media for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis promotion to cisgender and transgender women	2
Using an intersectional life course perspective to understand familial environment and its impact on sexuality development among Asian American sexual minority college students	2
Gender, romantic relationships and sexual health in Mexico: Parents’ experiences of discussion with their children	2
Sexuality and gender change efforts in Malaysia – proximal stressors and mental ill-health amongst LGBT+ adults	2

Stigmatised as ‘promoting’ with a duty to report: public healthcare workers providing services to criminalised ‘key populations for HIV’ under Uganda’s 2023 Anti-Homosexuality Act	2
Good servant, bad master: How eighty women perceive the influence of pornography on sexual scripts	2
‘If we take the engine out, how will the car go?’: beliefs, understanding and access to vasectomy services in Timor-Leste	2
‘Parents are gudlists!’ Experiences of puberty and parent-child sexual communication in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	2
Relationship impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown restrictions on young women and men in Durban and Soweto, South Africa	2
Managing the business of sex: swinger club managers and sexual health promotion	2
How young Australian women explain their use of condoms, withdrawal and fertility awareness: a qualitative analysis of free-text comments from the CUPID study	2
Media representation, perception and stigmatisation of race, sexuality and HIV among young black gay and bisexual men	2
Cultural taboos and low sexual and reproductive health literacy among university students in Magway city, Myanmar	2
Navigating cultural and gender aspects of stigma among women living with HIV in Vietnam	2
A fertility app for two? Women’s perspectives on sharing conceptive fertility work with male partners	2
Young adult writers’ thoughts on healthy pornography	2
Submit to survive: an exploration of sexual cleansing as an act of violence against widows in the Luo community of Kenya	2
Trusted networks: a study of communication flow and access to abortion information in Argentina	2
Narrative strategies to re-signify sexual violence among gender and sexuality diverse Central American migrants in Tijuana	2
The scarlet V: how women with dyspareunia negotiate postfeminist discourses of sexual agency	2
Young people’s perceptions of young women’s engagement in sexting	2
‘I could see myself doing something like that’: US women’s engagement with characters who experience abortion, adoption and surrogacy on Little Fires Everywhere	2
LGBTQ+ disclosure: challenges and possibilities	2
A qualitative exploration of perceptions of anal sex: implications for sex education and sexual health services in England	2
COVID-19, lockdowns, and the mental wellbeing of LGBTQ people in Australia	1
“The sky is the limit; I am going there”: experiences of hope among young women receiving a conditional cash transfer in rural South Africa	1
‘Surviving and thriving’: intersectional stigma and resilience of dual minority identities among Chinese gay and bisexual men living with HIV	1
‘Having children is like rain, as they say in our region’: exploring refugees’ reproductive agency	1
More than prevention: early adoption of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) by gay and bisexual men in New Zealand	1
Interpersonal scripts and sexual communication: experiences and perspectives of young people in St. Petersburg, Russia	1
Swingers and swinging: a critical review of early and current literature and theory	1
Family planning in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: personal beliefs, intimate partner negotiations and social pressure	1
‘Protecting your body and loving yourself’: strategies Black male caregivers use to protect Black girls sexuality in the USA	1
The invisibility of Black and Latina women in sexual health care: shifting from biological individualism to intersectionality	1
Disability, culture, and erased sexuality: curated raw narratives of disabled women with significant impairments in India	1
‘People need to know we exist!’: an exploratory study of the labour experiences of transmasculine and non-binary sex workers and implications for harm reduction	1
Danger and sexuality: exploring negotiations in romantic and sexual relationships among university students in Ghana	1
Photodiagnosis of genital herpes and warts: a sociomaterial perspective on users’ experiences of online sexual health care	1
Women at crossroads: a qualitative study of induced abortion and violence in a Ghanaian region	1
‘Every slap demeans me’: at the intersection of disability, masculinity and intimate partner violence in the Global South	1
From self-management to depathologisation: the evolution of transgender health care and rights in Spain between 1970 and 2020	1
‘Yeah, they suck. It’s like they don’t care about our health.’ Medical mistrust among Black women under community supervision in New York city	1
The medical consultation as a site for governing abortion	1
Parental attitudes towards sexual orientation and gender diversity: challenging LGBT discrimination in Australian schools	1
‘I did not get this disease on the street; it was brought home as a gift’: Gender, violence and HIV vulnerability among Cuban women	1
Towards a context-specific understanding of masculinities in Eswatini within voluntary medical male circumcision programming	1
Reconciling moral discourses on choice, risk and pronatalism: the politics of elective egg freezing in Singapore	1
When assisted reproductive technology (ART) opens the door for inclusivity in a highly charged cultural milieu: an exploration of news articles on the establishment of ART clinics in Zimbabwe	1
“Having a guru is like having a licence”: analysing financial relationships between khwaja sira gurus and chelas in Swat, Pakistan	1
‘How do I really want to be as a man?’ Masculinities, critical consciousness, and contraceptive decision-making – findings from an interview study in Germany	1
‘I don't want to get in trouble’: a study of how adults with intellectual disabilities convert and navigate intellectual disability sexual fields	1
‘This is what's going to heal our kids’: bringing the Sexy Health Carnival into Indigenous cultural gatherings	1
Using systems thinking to leverage adolescent sexual and reproductive health in rural Latino communities	1
Viral times, viral memories, viral questions	1
Between cultures and traditions: a qualitative investigation of sexual and reproductive health experiences of immigrant adolescents in Canada	1
The role of activists’ sexual orientation and gender identity in their participation in LGBT movements: a case study from Yunnan, China	1
Preparing to play: a thematic analysis of bottom training in gay men’s fist-play	1
Association of traditional marital practices with contraceptive decision-making, couple communication, and method use among couples in rural Maharashtra, India	1
‘I don’t want to have to teach every medical provider’: barriers to care among non-binary people in the Canadian healthcare system	1
Understanding social capital among young black gay and bisexual men living with HIV: a qualitative exploration	1
Developing critical HIV health literacy: insights from interviews with priority migrant communities in Queensland, Australia	1
‘I just LOVE data’: perceptions and practices of data sharing and privacy among users of the Lioness	1
Unpacking cervical cancer stigma in healthcare: lessons learnt from Indonesian patients and health professionals	1
Transnational AIDS networks, regional solidarities and the configuration of meti in Nepal	1
Women’s orgasms in Senegal: an exploratory mixed methods study of orgasm frequency, pleasure, and meaning among Senegalese women	1
Contraceptive decision making among Chinese international students in Melbourne: findings from a qualitative investigation	1
Prep-Tok: a queer critical discourse analysis of TikToks regarding HIV-related pre-exposure prophylaxis	1
The end point of it is abstinence: a qualitative analysis of underlying factors influencing Christian leaders’ adoption and implementation of sex and sexuality education in Bolgatanga, Ghana	1
‘Keep your eyes open’: HBCU women’s peer sexual advice and the (re)production of vigilance	1
Agency in young people’s unsafe abortion trajectories in Papua New Guinea	1
Abortion: Autonomy, Anxiety and Exile – Editorial Introduction to a CHS Collection	1
Changes in ageing women’s sexual subjectivity as seen from a life course perspective: security, caring, and desire	1
First Nations music and social emotional wellbeing and health among LGBTIQA+SB First Nations peoples: a review of the literature	1
Experiences of, and motivations for, disclosing HIV to social and familial networks: considering the social and relational domains of HIV disclosure	1
‘It’s history in the making all around us’: examining COVID-19 through the lenses of HIV and epidemic history	1
Fertility intentions and family size among married men in Khartoum, Sudan	1
Using the behaviour change wheel to examine facilitators and barriers to assertive contraception-use conversations for Indonesian women	1
Disclosure, outing and family reactions: experiences of gender and sexuality diverse individuals in Harare, Zimbabwe	1
‘The abortion gave me my life back’: the long-term impact of access to self-managed medication abortion through telemedicine on women’s lives in legally restricted countries	1
‘You have a lot of mirrors’: structural and socioecological factors impacting adolescent pregnancy and reproductive health in the Amazon basin, Peru, a qualitative study	1
Barriers to family planning through structural health vulnerabilities: findings from case studies from rural Uganda	1