Cargando…

Respect Yourself, Protect Yourself : Latina Girls and Sexual Identity /

"While Latina girls have high teen birth rates and are at increasing risk for contracting sexually transmitted infections, their sexual lives are much more complex than the negative stereotypes of them as "helpless" or "risky" (or worse) suggest. In this book the author exam...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Garcia, Lorena (Sociologist)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Studying the "other" girls
  • "She's old school like that": mother and daughter sex talks
  • The sexual (mis)education of Latina girls
  • "Handlin' your business": sexual respectability and peers
  • Playing lil' games: partners and safe-sex strategies
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A: Profile of research participants
  • Appendix B: Methodological notes.