Shari L Dworkin: 2 books
Men at Risk
Masculinity, Heterosexuality and HIV Prevention
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2015
Although the first AIDS cases were attributed to men having sex with men, over 70% of HIV infections worldwide are now estimated to occur through sex between women and men. In Men at Risk, Shari L. Dworkin argues that the centrality of heterosexual relationship dynamics to the transmission of HIV...
Body Panic
Gender, Health, and the Selling of Fitness
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
Are you ripped? Do you need to work on your abs? Do you know your ideal body weight? Your body fat index? Increasingly, Americans are being sold on a fitness ideal - not just thin but toned, not just muscular but cut - that is harder and harder to reach. In Body Panic, Shari L. Dworkin and Faye Linda...