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| Acknowledgements |
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PART 1 Laying the foundations |
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1 Welcome to the new sexuality studies |
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3 | (3) |
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2 Construction as a social process |
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6 | (9) |
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3 The shifting lines of sexual morality |
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15 | (10) |
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4 Trans categories and the sex/gender/sexuality system: how transforming understandings of sex and gender can shift sexuality |
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25 | (10) |
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5 Unthinking compulsory sexuality: introducing asexuality |
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35 | (12) |
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6 The dos and don'ts of dating: heterosexual and LGBTQ dating rituals as sexual scripts |
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47 | (9) |
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7 Why sexual identities, behaviors, and attractions do not always "match" |
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56 | (8) |
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8 Method matters: discovering how early motherhood, monogamy, and social class shape young women's sexuality |
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64 | (7) |
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9 Suicide is only part of the story: telling wounded truths about LGBTQ youth |
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71 | (10) |
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10 Sex positivity: a Black feminist gift |
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81 | (10) |
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PART 2 Bodies and behaviors |
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91 | (80) |
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11 The social meanings of sexual intercourse |
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93 | (8) |
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12 Polishing the pearl: discoveries of the clitoris |
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101 | (6) |
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13 But can you ever win? Genital cosmetic procedures |
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107 | (11) |
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14 The social meanings and practices of orgasm |
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118 | (8) |
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15 Anal sex: phallic and other meanings |
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126 | (8) |
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134 | (9) |
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17 Reconceiving unintended pregnancy: considering context in sexual and reproductive decision making |
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143 | (10) |
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18 Sex in later life: beyond dysfunction and the coital imperative |
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153 | (8) |
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19 "There's really no reason to settle": size acceptance as a path to sexual empowerment |
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161 | (10) |
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PART 3 Relating and relationships |
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171 | (100) |
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20 Romance and other threats to our future |
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173 | (10) |
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21 One is not born a bride: weddings and the heterosexual imaginary |
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183 | (5) |
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22 Yes, no, maybe so? Inequalities in sexual consent and sexual pleasure for young adults |
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188 | (9) |
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23 What do vulnerability, shame, and mindfulness have to do with intimacy? |
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197 | (8) |
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24 Interracial romance: the logic of acceptance and domination |
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205 | (9) |
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25 Romantic apartheid: digital sexual racism in online dating |
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214 | (10) |
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Celeste Vaughan Curington |
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Jennifer Hickes Lundquist |
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26 Sexualized othering in multiracial women's experiences with sex and romance |
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224 | (9) |
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27 Gay racism: the institutional and interactional patterns of racism in gay communities |
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233 | (11) |
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28 Gender labor, racework, and trans pleasure: transgender individuals' experiences in intimate relationships |
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244 | (8) |
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29 "We were on a BREAK!": men chasing masculinity and women seeking pleasure in affairs |
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252 | (9) |
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30 Polyamory, mononormativity, and polyqueer kinship |
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261 | (10) |
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PART 4 Sex, gender, and sexuality |
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271 | (94) |
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31 Intersexy, but fat: on the selective celebration of bodily differences |
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273 | (9) |
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32 Trans sexualities: identities, relationships, and desires |
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282 | (8) |
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33 Adolescent girls' sexuality: sexual agency and the renovated sexual double standard |
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290 | (8) |
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34 "There is no such thing as a slut": creating and destroying the "good girl" in Taylor Swift's musical persona |
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298 | (10) |
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35 "Guys are just homophobic": rethinking adolescent homophobia and heterosexuality |
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308 | (8) |
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36 Not "straight," but still a "man": negotiating nonheterosexual masculinities |
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316 | (8) |
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37 Straight men and women: hegemonic and counter-hegemonic straightness |
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324 | (11) |
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38 How "regular sex" contributes to the gender gap in orgasms |
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335 | (9) |
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39 Sacred and beastly sex: abstinence pledges and masculinity |
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344 | (11) |
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355 | (10) |
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PART 5 Social structures and institutions |
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365 | (82) |
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41 The economy and American marriage: change and continuity |
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367 | (7) |
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42 The marriage contract: the legal context of marriage |
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374 | (8) |
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43 The elusive goal of sexual health |
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382 | (10) |
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44 Medicine and the making of a sexual body |
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392 | (9) |
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45 The feminization of "responsive" desire |
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401 | (9) |
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46 The coloniality of sexuality |
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410 | (8) |
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47 "I am God's creation": religion as a positive force in the lives of LGBTQ+ persons of faith |
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418 | (9) |
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48 The politics of sexuality and gender expression in schools |
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427 | (10) |
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49 Sex education and its failures: from social inequalities to intimate possibilities |
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437 | (10) |
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PART 6 Navigating inequalities and oppressions |
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447 | (82) |
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50 The body, disability, and sexuality |
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449 | (11) |
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51 The intersection of sexuality and intellectual disabilities: shattering the taboo |
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460 | (10) |
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52 Disrupting dichotomies: nonbinary sexual identities |
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470 | (8) |
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53 Creando una familia: LBQ La tin as facilitating bonds through shared race/ethnicity |
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478 | (7) |
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54 "Heterosexual families do not have to explain themselves": heteronormativity in the lives of LGBTQ+ children and parents |
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485 | (10) |
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55 Intersected lives: race, class, and gender in lesbian- and gay-affirming Protestant congregations |
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495 | (8) |
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56 "The thorn in my side": how ex-gays, ex-ex-gays, and celibate gays negotiate their religious and sexual identities |
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503 | (8) |
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57 The racial and sexual stereotypes of the "down low" |
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511 | (10) |
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58 Unspoiling identity: combating racial and sexual stigma |
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521 | (8) |
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PART 7 Sexual cultures, places, and scenes |
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529 | (80) |
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59 Sexual capital and social inequality: the study of sexual fields |
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531 | (9) |
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60 Belonging in gay neighborhoods and queer nightlife |
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540 | (11) |
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61 Queering the sexual and racial politics of urban revitalization |
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551 | (8) |
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62 "We will always remember": reactivating queer places as expressions of grief, solidarity, and protest after Pulse |
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559 | (11) |
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63 The changing role of gay bars in American LGBTQ+ life |
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570 | (9) |
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64 Learning to be queer: college women's sexual fluidity |
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579 | (12) |
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65 Critical consent: negotiating consent in trans-les-bi-queer BDSM communities |
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591 | (10) |
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66 Nurturing through normalizing, endangering through dramatizing: approaches to adolescent sex and love |
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601 | (8) |
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PART 8 Sexual labor and commerce |
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609 | (74) |
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67 The sexual economy and Nevada's legal brothels |
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611 | (9) |
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68 Inclusive pleasure: feminist sex shops |
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620 | (7) |
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69 Looks for sale: the impact of aesthetic labor on the self-concepts of men who strip |
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627 | (10) |
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70 Intimate labor in the adult film industry |
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637 | (8) |
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71 Migrant sex work and trafficking: sorting them out |
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645 | (9) |
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72 Sex work, the victim, and the and-trafficking movement |
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654 | (11) |
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73 Sex workers' rights activism in the United States: navigating the internet in an age of s*x work censorship, state, and corporate surveillance |
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665 | (8) |
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Danielle Antoinette Hidalgo |
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74 Challenging the controlling images of vamps and victims: sex worker activism in India |
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673 | (10) |
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PART 9 Sexual politics, social movements, and empowerment |
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683 | (93) |
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75 Sexuality, state, and nation |
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685 | (8) |
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76 Anti-homosexuality legislation and religion viewed from a transnational frame |
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693 | (11) |
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77 The Religious Right, same-sex marriage, and LGBTQ+ rights activism |
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704 | (9) |
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78 The evolution of same-sex marriage politics in the United States |
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713 | (8) |
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79 The politics of race, class, and gender in queer safer sex |
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721 | (9) |
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80 Children's sexual citizenship |
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730 | (9) |
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81 War and the politics of sexual violence |
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739 | (7) |
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82 The history of activism against sexual violence and the modern #MeToo movement |
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746 | (10) |
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83 A public health approach to campus sexual assault prevention: sexual citizenship, sexual projects, and sexual geographies |
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756 | (10) |
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766 | (10) |
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| Index |
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