The embodiment of tourism among bisexually-behaving Dominican male sex workers

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 783-793

  Padilla, Mark B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bisexuality; Caribbean; Dominican Republic; HIV AIDS; Male sex work; Migration; Sexual risk; Tourism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BISEXUAL MALE; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; ETHNOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; TOURISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BISEXUALITY; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTITUTION; RISK-TAKING; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 50849145162     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10508-008-9358-5     Document Type: Article

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