Attentive to the collision of sex and power, we add momentum to the ongoing development
of the subfield of critical sexuality studies. We argue that this body of work is defined by its …

A careful examination of young men's sexuality by health professionals in pediatrics, primary
care, and reproductive health is foundational to adolescent male sexual health and healthy …

The World We Have Won is a major study of transformations in erotic and intimate life since
1945. We are living in a world of transition, in the midst of a long, unfinished but profound …

Background Reproductive health problems such as HIV, unwanted pregnancy and unsafe
abortion among adolescents are closely linked to insufficient knowledge about sexuality and …

This book surveys and evaluates the sociological contribution to the study of sexuality. It not
only maps major theoretical shifts and debates, but also offers a unique examination of the …

Scientific research has made major contributions to adolescent health by providing insights
into factors that influence it and by defining ways to improve it. However, US adolescent …

Inventing Adulthoods: A Biographical Approach to Youth Transitions is a ground-breaking
book that offers a new approach to understanding young people's lives and their transitions …

Recent shifts in the western cultural landscape mean that practices such as casual sex are
contradictory terrains for women. Although permissive and liberal discourses construct …

Sex, Power and Consent: Youth Culture and the Unwritten Rules draws on the real world
stories and experiences of young women and young men-as told in their own words …

Why are we so insistent that women and men are different? This introduction to gender
provides a fascinating, readable exploration of how society divides people into feminine …