Sex, Power and Taboo: Gender and HIV in the Caribbean and Beyond
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Language
English
ISBN
978-976-637-700-7
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
SECTION ONE: Pleasure, Intimacy and Economy
1. DYING FOR SEX: HIV/AIDS AND Other Dangers
2. THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONTEXT OF BLACK WOMEN LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS IN THE UNITED STATES: Implications for Research
3. BEYOND THE STRUCTURE VS. AGENCY DEBATE IN SEXUAL DECISION-MAKING: Love Letters, Youth Romance and the Paradoxes of Condoms in Uganda
SECTION TWO: Violence, Power and Control
4. SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND WOMEN’S REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH IN JAMAICA: A Communications Perspective
5. GENDER SCRIPTS GUIDING THE SEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS OF CARIBBEAN AMERICANS
6. SEXUAL GENDER ROLES AND PREGNANCY INTENTION: Implications for Pregnant Women’s Sexual Self-Efficacy
7. LIVING WITH THE STEREOTYPE: The Impact of Popular Images on Black Caribbean Men’s Sexual Health
SECTION THREE: Adolescent Sexualities
8. GENDER, SEXUALITY AND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR SUBSTANCE USE AND HIV/AIDS AMONG HAITIAN AMERICAN YOUTH IN SOUTH FLORIDA ‘Nigro? Nigga? West Indian? A which country i belang?’ Mutabaruka, Check It (1983)
9. JAMAICAN ADOLESCENTS’ SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR ANALYSED FROM A GENDER PERSPECTIVE
10. GENDER AND SEXUALITY: Behaviour, Attitudes and Taboos Among UWI Students on the St Augustine Campus
SECTION FOUR: Transgressive Sexualities: Discursive Possibilities
11. ‘ALL MAN COME TOGETHER AND SAY BOYS MUS’ DEAD’: Hyper-heterosexuality, Afro-Jamaican Culture, and the 1997 Condom Riots
12. READING MIA MOTTLEY’S STATEMENT ON (HOMO)SEX: an interrogation of HIV/AIDS scripts on sexuality (and a call to engage alternative strategies for sexual autonomy)
13. CONTEMPORARY PLAGUE AND DISCURSIVE MINEFIELD: Literary Representations of the Impact of HIV/AIDS on Caribbean Social Relations
CONTRIBUTORS
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