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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"homosexual men"”.
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The psychosocial effects of rape on heterosexual and homosexual men
… psychosocial effects of rape on heterosexual and homosexual men. It was hypothesized that 1) non-closeted homosexual men would have less symptomology and more resilience than closeted homosexual men and heterosexual men; 2) the more protective factors a man had, the less symptomology he would …
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HIV and other sexually transmissible infections in a cohort of HIV negative homosexual men in Sydney
… in a community-based cohort of HIV negative homosexual men in Sydney. Nearly half of men aged under 25 years were seronegative to hepatitis A and B infection. The prevalence of hepatitis C (HCV) was 0.85%, which was close to that of the general population. HCV infection was strongly …
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Outness as a protective factor against risky sex in gay males
Homosexual men between the ages of 15 and 25 constitute a disproportionate majority of new sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV/AIDS, worldwide (Harper, 2007). Men who have sex with men (MSM) more frequently engage in riskier health behaviors, such as drinking, substance use, and …
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The Masculine Mystique
… explores the rhetoric of exclusion among homosexual men by analyzing DouchebagsofGrindr.com. The rhetoric of exclusion is used by some homosexual men in order to achieve hegemonic masculinity based on performance of gender, age, race, and physical characteristics to conquer stereotypes of …
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Masculinities and the Paedophile: Discursive Strategies in Irish Newspapers.
This study examines the ways in which men who relate sexually to children, identified in the press as paedophiles, are represented in four leading newspapers in the Republic of Ireland in the period from 2003-2005. Utilising a qualitative research methodology namely critical discourse analysis, a …
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Hegemoninis vyriškumas Lietuvos kariuomenėje /
… conscription, there is controversy about women in the military. Statistics show that in 2019, women comprised only 12.1 per cent of Lithuania's professional military service personnel, and only six women achieved the rank of lieutenant colonel. This indicates male dominance in the military. …
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Textual cues, visual fictions: representations of homosexualities in the works of David Hockney
This thesis is concerned with representations of homosexual themes and subjects in the works of David Hockney (b. 1937). A male, homosexual British artist, Hockney came of age during a period in which homosexual acts between males remained criminalised in both Britain and the United States. Openly …
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Not just a joke : rape culture in Internet memes about #MeToo
… in online spaces that privilege heterosexual men and exclude women and homosexual men.;The thesis aims to contribute to existing research in feminist media studies by investigating the backlash against #MeToo on specifically humorous discursive spaces thus gaining insight into how sexual …
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Haram Means Forbidden
… intersectionality of the religion of Islam and Homosexuality within a South African setting. The main narrative that arises within the thesis is the notion of “Can one be homosexual and Muslim?” In Islam homosexuality is known as haram (forbidden) and being gay is strongly frowned upon and …
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The Evolution of AIDS as Subject Matter in Select American Dramas
… Robert Chesley's Night Sweat educated primarily homosexual men about AIDS, its causes, and its effects on the gay community while combating the dominant discourse promoted by the media, government, and medical establishments that AIDS was either unimportant because it affected primarily the …
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Back in the Closet: A Queer-Modified Interpretive-Phenomenological Analysis of Gay Men Creating an Identity Through Clothing
… (1987/1980) to illustrate how clothing augments our embodied experience to produce a process of identification with our style. I also draw from queer theorists (Ahmed, 2006; Halberstam, 2011) to illustrate how we can disrupt and redefine normal productions of gender to adopt a genderfluid …
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Coping with HIV-seropositive status: a psychoneuroimmunological perspective
Twenty-seven HIV-infected homosexual men participating in an experimental drug trial were included in a psychoneuroimmunological investigation of the association between levels of short-term emotional distress, methods of coping, hopelessness, loneliness, joy, and CDS-cell counts, CD4-cell counts, …
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Preferred Symbols by Gay Men Utilizing the Arrington Visual Preference Test: A Jungian Based Construct
… study was to gain a deeper understanding of gay men, a subset of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community. Following an art-based quantitative research design, the research project sought to answer the question: What are the preferred symbols of gay men based on the Arrington …
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Internal Locus of Control and Retablos: The Application of Art Therapy with HIV Positive Gay Men
… how it can be used with HIV positive Gay Latino men to foster greater sense of internal locus of control and increased quality of life. A total of six gay Latino men participated in a six- week workshop in which they created their own Retablos and answered questions surrounding themes of poverty, …
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An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Montana’s HIV Prevention Groups for Men Who Have Sex With Men
… the effectiveness of HIV prevention groups for men-who-have-sex-with-men conducted in 4 Montana communities: Butte, Bozeman, Helena and Missoula. A convenience sample of participants (n=37) were recruited from MSM who voluntarily signed-up for participation in the evaluated groups. Comparison …
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An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Montana’s HIV Prevention Groups for Men Who Have Sex With Men
… the effectiveness of HIV prevention groups for men-who-have-sex-with-men conducted in 4 Montana communities: Butte, Bozeman, Helena and Missoula. A convenience sample of participants (n=37) were recruited from MSM who voluntarily signed-up for participation in the evaluated groups. Comparison …