- Sex work and related issues
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Migration and Labor Dynamics
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues
- Migration, Refugees, and Integration
- Latin American and Latino Studies
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Genital Health and Disease
- Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
- Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Gender Roles and Identity Studies
- Migration, Health, Geopolitics, Historical Geography
- Youth Culture and Social Dynamics
- Gender and Feminist Studies
- Historical Gender and Feminism Studies
- Discrimination and Equality Law
- Gender Politics and Representation
- Diaspora, migration, transnational identity
- Concrete and Cement Materials Research
- Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues
Northwestern University
2010-2024
Stanford University
2023
University of New Mexico
2018
VisionQuest Biomedical (United States)
2018
Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales
2015
San Diego State University
2010
ResearchWorks (United States)
2010
Northwestern University
2010
San Francisco State University
2007-2009
University of California, San Francisco
1999-2008
The Night is Young takes us past the stereotypes of macho hombres and dark-eyed senoritas to reveal complex nature sexuality in modern-day Mexico. Drawing on field research conducted Guadalajara, Mexico's second-largest city, Hector Carrillo shows how modernization, globalization other social changes have affected a wide range hetero- homosexual practices identities. finds that young Mexicans today grapple variety ways with two competing tendencies. On one hand, many seek challenge...
The sexualities of men who have same-sex desires yet identify as straight attracted significant attention in recent years. We present findings from interviews with 100 such men, whom we recruited while they were seeking sex online, and examine the logics that allow them to maintain an identity straight. Our sample is somewhat unique it included across a wide age range (from 18 70), also because many our participants are white adult US married or stable relationships women. Based on their...
Existing literature on sexual citizenship has emphasized the sexuality-related claims of de jure citizens nation-states, generally ignoring immigrants. Conversely, immigration rarely attends to salience issues in understanding social incorporation migrants. This article seeks fill gap by theorizing and analyzing immigrant citizenship. While some scholars have focused rights recognition granted formally nation-state others stressed more diffuse, cultural perceptions community local belonging,...
This article examines the logics of self-identification among men who have same-sex desires and behaviours consider themselves to be straight. We draw from interviews conducted in USA with 100 straight-identified 40 partners such men. Our data allow us reject two misconceptions. One is idea that these are actually gay or bisexual but refuse accept those identities. argue instead see as straight therefore it important understand what specifically they mean by that. The second misconception...
This article describes patterns of interpretation and practice same-sex desires pre- post-migration among self-identified gay bisexual Mexican immigrant men to the USA. Drawing on in-depth interviews with 80 such men, we argue that, contrary stereotypes, their pre-migration interpretations practices are considerably diverse not solely informed by highly gendered understandings styles sexual interaction between men. After migration, some shift considerably, while others retain those that...
We examined the sexual behavior, identities, and HIV risk factors of a community sample Latino men to inform efforts reduce Latinos' risk.
We evaluated the effectiveness of Hombres Sanos [Healthy Men] a social marketing campaign to increase condom use and HIV testing among heterosexually identified Latino men, especially men who have sex with women (MSMW).
Objective To improve understanding of the causes morbidity and mortality among critically ill children in countries studied. Design Survey hospital records between 1992 1994. Setting Six pediatric intensive care units (ICUs) (four ICUs Mexico City two Ecuador). Patients Consecutive patients (n = 1,061) admitted to Interventions None. Measurements Main Results The rate for low-risk (Pediatric Risk Mortality [PRISM] score <or=to10, n 701) was more than four times predicted by PRISM (8.1% vs....
In his essay in this issue of City & Community, Amin Ghaziani describes cultural archipelagos as providing a “conceptual framework” to explain “the unexpected emergence new clusters for specific subgroups queer people” cities that are known their distinguishable “gayborhoods.” This centers the experiences transnational immigrants from countries so–called global South who relocate richer such United States. While immigrants’ distinct pre– and post–migration confirm usefulness framework,...
This paper analyzes how contemporary perceptions of male homosexuality are being shaped in Mexico. Ethnographic analysis included four short case studies from 64 mostly middle class individuals for two years Guadalajara City. Mexican sexual culture is often portrayed traditionally as grounded values inherent machismo and influenced by Catholicism. There a contrast between these traditional interpretations roles identities Mexico the that adopted many homosexual men. The men were...
A survey of 87 Mexican migrants (55 males and 32 females) who have lived worked in the US since 1982 assessed AIDS condom-related knowledge, beliefs, sexual practices. Although respondents were highly knowledgeable about major modes HIV transmission, one-third to one-half believed that could be contracted from mosquito bites, public bathrooms, kissing, test. Only 15% knew someone with AIDS. Ever-use condoms was reported by 70.9% men 41.9% women. Of 68 subjects had been sexually active year...
Abstract This article describes the development process of Hombres Sanos, a social marketing campaign to promote HIV testing and condom use for heterosexually identified Latino men who have sex with women. The steps included qualitative formative research analytic framework understand our target audience better, identify incentives barriers risk reduction, guide product development, define an optimal promotional campaign, inform selection platforms. A better grasp authors' beneficiaries'...
Diabetic Retinopathy (DR)<sup>1, 2</sup> is a leading cause of blindness worldwide and estimated to threaten the vision nearly 200 million by 2030.<sup>3</sup> To work with ever-increasing population, use image processing algorithms screen for those at risk has been on rise. Research-oriented solutions have proven effective in classifying images or without DR, but often fail address true need clinic - referring only who be seen specialist, reading every single case. In this work, we leverage...
The study examined factors associated with state variations in the use of federal and civil money penalties (CMPs) for nursing homes.We collected CMP data from survey certification agencies 2004. We also used enforcement action database 2000-2004. Logistic regressions related to whether states issued CMPs, ordinary least squares number amount CMPs (2000-2004) total (2004).In 2004, 3,159 were collected, a $21.6 million, but given only 2% deficiencies issued. was positively average facility...