21st Century Sexualities: Contemporary Issues in Health, Education, and Rights

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York: Routledge, 2007. Quarto in black wraps illus in color; xviii, 220 pages; 26 cm; bibliographical references and index. General Info: As new; fine. . Paperback. ISBN: 9780415773072

"Exploring sexuality in the 21st century, this book collects together more than 50 timely and accessible contributions to create a wide-ranging and compelling picture of contemporary American sexuality." —publisher. / Contents: What is sexual literacy, and why is it needed now? /; Gilbert Herdt --; Folklore and the sexual lives of adolescents /; Mariamne H. Whatley --; Contesting the dangerous sexuality of Black male youth /; Linwood J. Lewis --; Homophobia and harassment in school-age populations /; Christine E. Pettett --; Citizenship lessons: sexuality education in the United States /; Jessica Fields and Celeste Hirschman --; Transmen: behind assimilation, problems exist /; Jamison Green --; Meanings of rape /; Ann J. Cahill --; Play that looks at rape: a crime against women (and men?) /; Leslie Simon --; "Down low": new jargon, sensationalism, or agent of change? /; Gilberto R. Gerald --; Teaching and learning: Latina sociology of sex /; Gloria González-López --; Christian right rhetoric: exploring anti-gay politics online: a profile of Janice M. Irvine --; Surfing for healthy sexualities: sex and the Internet /; Deborah Levine --; Sexual networks online /; Gregory Rebchook and Alberto Curotto --; Halflings and ogres and elves, oh my!: sex, love, and relationships in EverQuest /; Brandee Woleslagle --; Finding Nemo and transgender creatures /; Judith Halberstam --; L Word: a little something for the femmetrosexual? /; Kris Scott Marti --; Six Feet Under brings abortion to the surface /; Tracy A. Weitz and Anthony Hunter --; Pornography of consumption/the consumption of pornography /; Linda Williams --; InnovAsian in pornography?: Asian American masculinity and the "porno revolution" /; Amy Sueyoshi --; Yin and Yang of sex work: female and male prostitution compared /; Amy M. Lucas --; Strip clubs and their regulars /; Katherine Frank --; Doctors, patients, and sexuality /; Yolanda Wimberly and Sandra E. Moore --; Capitalizing on women's health: the myth of "female sexual dysfunction" /; Leonore Tiefer --; Medical abortion and activism in medicine /; Angel M. Foster, Jennie Sparandara, and Linda Prine --; Bringing medical abortion to rural America: interview with an abortion provider /; Carole Joffe --; Aging and HIV: the changing face of AIDS /; David M. Latini and David W. Coon --; No place to call home: transgender persons, discrimination, and HIV /; Rita M. Melendez --; High risk sexual behavior among young adults in the US Navy /; Genevieve Ames, Andrew Bickford, and Ann Russ --; Sexual networks of truckers, truckchasers, and disease risks /; Yorghos Apostolopoulos [and others] --; Addiction and the sex offender: is mental illness an excuse for calculating crimes? /; Stanton E. Samenow --; Not separate, still unequal: the Beijing agreement and the feminization of HIV/AIDS /; Adrienne Germain and Jennifer Kidwell --; Rise of abstinence-only-until-marriage movement /; Martha Kempner --; Beyond immigrant brothels: the criminal justice system and trafficked persons /; Juhu Thukral --; Marriage equality: the evolution of a traditional institution /; Robert M. Kertzner --; Sexual prejudice: the erasure of bisexuals in academia and the media /; Loraine Hutchins --; Seeking help in rural communities: homophobia and racism impact mental healthcare /; Cathleen Willging [and others] --; Disability and sexuality: from medical model to sexual rights /; Russell P. Shuttleworth --; Pity dates and the paralyzed playa: the dating scene after spinal cord injury /; Tre Trefethen --; Heterosexual and bisexual S/M: cultural formations /; Kathy Sisson --; Ms etiquette and the transgender employee: is nothing private any more? /; Jillian Todd Weiss --; At the Cesar Chavez Institute: bridging academic research and community empowerment /; Joyce Nishioka --; My intersex journey: from awkward teenager to human rights activist /; David Cameron --; Global perspectives on sexual rights /; Sonia Corrêa with Cymene Howe --; Global impact: US sexual health and reproductive policy /; Renée T. White and Cynthia Pope --; Abstinence goes global: the United States, the right wing, and human rights /; Cynthia Rothschild --; Sex work in contemporary Vietnam: foreign plague or homegrown problem? /; Christophe Robert --; Moral economy of sex in Russia /; Jakob Rigi --; Nicaragua's changing erotiscapes: hot bed of cold war takes on sexual rights /; Cymene Howe --; Sexuality in time of war /; Gilbert Herdt --; Revealing the soldier: peacekeeping and prostitution /; Paul Higate --; "R and R" on a "hardship tour": GIs and Filipina entertainers in South Korea /; Sealing Cheng. / Sex -- Social aspects.  Sex -- Social aspects -- United States.  Sexual ethics -- United States.  Sex customs -- United States.  Sex instruction -- United States.  Sexual minorities -- United States.  Sexual health -- United States.  Sex -- Computer network resources.  Sex (Biology)  Sexual Behavior  Sex  Sexualité -- Aspect social.  Sexualité -- Aspect social -- États-Unis.  Morale sexuelle -- États-Unis.  Vie sexuelle -- États-Unis.  Éducation sexuelle -- États-Unis.  Minorités sexuelles -- États-Unis.  Hygiène sexuelle -- États-Unis.  Sexualité (Biologie)  Sex (Biology)  Sex -- Computer network resources.  Sex customs.  Sex instruction.  Sex -- Social aspects.  Sexual ethics.  Sexual health.  Sexual minorities.  Sexualität  Sexualverhalten  Seks.  Seksuele ethiek.  Seksuele hygiëne.  Seksuele gebruiken.  LGBTQ+ people  Sex -- Social aspects.  Sex -- Social aspects -- United States.  Sexual ethics -- United States.  Sex customs -- United States.  Sex instruction -- United States.  Sexual minorities -- United States.  Hygiene, Sexual -- United States.  Sex -- Computer network resources.