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Sex, power & taboo : gender and HIV in the Caribbean and beyond / Dorothy Roberts [and others].

Contributor(s): Publication details: Kingston ; Miami : Ian Randle Publishers, 2009.Description: xxix, 326 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9789766373498
  • 9766373493
Other title:
  • Sex, power, and taboo
  • Gender and HIV in the Caribbean and beyond
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Sex, power & taboo.DDC classification:
  • 306.709729 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ1075.5.C27 S49 2009
NLM classification:
  • 2009 L-498
  • WC 503.4 DC3
Contents:
Introduction / Rhoda Reddock, Dorothy Roberts -- Pleasure, intimacy and economy. Dying for sex : HIV/AIDS and other dangers / Kamala Kempadoo -- The social and economic context of Black women living with HIV/AIDS in the United States : implications for research / Celeste Watkins-Hayes -- Beyond the structure vs Agency debate in sexual decision-making : love letters, youth romance and the paradoxes of condoms in Uganda / Shanti A. Parikh -- Violence, power and control. Sexual violence and women's reproductive health in Jamaica : a communications perspective / Nancy Muturi -- Gender scripts guiding the sexual relationships of Caribbean Americans / Sharlene T. Beckford Jarrett, Lucia F. O'Sullivan, Susie Hoffman -- Sexual gender roles and pregnancy intention : implications for pregnant women's sexual self-efficacy / Lisa Jones, George Legall, Bilali Camara -- Living with the stereotype : the impact of popular images on Black Caribbean men's sexual health / Laura Serrant-Green -- Adolescent sexualities. Gender, sexuality and the implications for substance use and HIV/AIDS among Haitian American youth in South Florida / Ida Tafari and Louis Marcelin -- Jamaican adolescents' sexual behaviour analysed from a gender perspective / Marjan de Bruin -- Gender and sexuality : behaviour, attitudes and taboos among University of the West Indies students on the St Augustine campus / Dianne Douglas, Sandra Reid, Rhoda Reddock -- Transgressive sexualities : discursive possibilities. 'All man come together and say boys mus' dead' : hyper-heterosexuality, Afro-Jamaican culture, and the 1997 condom riots / Lisa A. Crooms -- 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) / Andil Gosine -- Contemporary plague and discursive minefield : literary representations of the impact of HIV/AIDS on Caribbean social relations / Paula Morgan.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Rhoda Reddock, Dorothy Roberts -- Pleasure, intimacy and economy. Dying for sex : HIV/AIDS and other dangers / Kamala Kempadoo -- The social and economic context of Black women living with HIV/AIDS in the United States : implications for research / Celeste Watkins-Hayes -- Beyond the structure vs Agency debate in sexual decision-making : love letters, youth romance and the paradoxes of condoms in Uganda / Shanti A. Parikh -- Violence, power and control. Sexual violence and women's reproductive health in Jamaica : a communications perspective / Nancy Muturi -- Gender scripts guiding the sexual relationships of Caribbean Americans / Sharlene T. Beckford Jarrett, Lucia F. O'Sullivan, Susie Hoffman -- Sexual gender roles and pregnancy intention : implications for pregnant women's sexual self-efficacy / Lisa Jones, George Legall, Bilali Camara -- Living with the stereotype : the impact of popular images on Black Caribbean men's sexual health / Laura Serrant-Green -- Adolescent sexualities. Gender, sexuality and the implications for substance use and HIV/AIDS among Haitian American youth in South Florida / Ida Tafari and Louis Marcelin -- Jamaican adolescents' sexual behaviour analysed from a gender perspective / Marjan de Bruin -- Gender and sexuality : behaviour, attitudes and taboos among University of the West Indies students on the St Augustine campus / Dianne Douglas, Sandra Reid, Rhoda Reddock -- Transgressive sexualities : discursive possibilities. 'All man come together and say boys mus' dead' : hyper-heterosexuality, Afro-Jamaican culture, and the 1997 condom riots / Lisa A. Crooms -- 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) / Andil Gosine -- Contemporary plague and discursive minefield : literary representations of the impact of HIV/AIDS on Caribbean social relations / Paula Morgan.

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