EnGendering AIDS: Deconstructing Sex, Text and Epidemic - Couverture souple

Wilton, Tamsin

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0761953833 ISBN 13 : 9780761953838

Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd, 1997

Synopsis

In an original and stimulating analysis of gender and AIDS, Tamsin Wilton assesses safer sex health promotion and health education discourse, and considers their unintended consequences for the cultural construction of gender and sexuality. Taking a queer//feminist constructionist position, she links issues of power, gender, sexuality and nationalism to offer a sound theoretical foundation for an effective and radical HIV//AIDS health promotion strategy.

EnGendering AIDS draws on safer sex materials from the USA, UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Scandinavia, and sets current practice against the historical context of VD//STD education, dissecting the role played by STDs in the cultural construction of ge

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Tamsin Wilton is Senior Lecturer in Health and Policy Studies at the University of the West of England. Her recent publications include Finger-Licking Good: The Ins and Outs of Lesbian Sex (1996), and Lesbian Studies: Setting an Agenda (1995).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Date d'édition: 1997
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0761953833
• ISBN 13: 9780761953838
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 157
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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