Sexual Cultures and Migration in the Era of AIDS

By Gilbert H. Herdt

Subjects: Sexually transmitted diseases, Congresses, LGBTQ sociology, LGBTQ HIV/AIDS, Demographic anthropology, Population geography, Demography, Sex customs

Description: Sexual Cultures and Migration in the Era of AIDS is the first demographic, anthropological study of what happens to sexual behavior and the rules of risk-taking in sexual encounters when people migrate from countryside to city, from one city to another, or from one country to another culture. It represents a milestone in the study of cross-cultural sexuality and sexually transmitted diseases.