The Journal of Sex Research, Volume 49, Issue 4 (2012)

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The Medicalization of Sex

INTRODUCTION TO THE SPECIAL ISSUE

Why Medicalization? Introduction to the Special Issue on the Medicalization of Sex
Thea Cacchioni & Leonore Tiefer
Pages: 307-310
Published online: 21 Jun 2012
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ARTICLES IN THE SPECIAL ISSUE

Article
Medicalizations and Demedicalizations of Sexuality Therapies
Leonore Tiefer
Pages: 311-318
Published online: 21 Jun 2012
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Medicalizing Reproduction: The Pill and Home Pregnancy Tests
Andrea Tone
Pages: 319-327
Published online: 21 Jun 2012
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The Medicalization of Women's Sexual Pain
Janine Farrell & Thea Cacchioni
Pages: 328-336
Published online: 21 Jun 2012
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Medicalization and the Refashioning of Age-Related Limits on Sexuality
Barbara L. Marshall
Pages: 337-343
Published online: 21 Jun 2012
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From Desire to Disease: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and the Medicalization of Nascent Female Sexuality
Jessica C. Polzer & Susan M. Knabe
Pages: 344-352
Published online: 21 Jun 2012
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Transformations in the Medicalization of Sex: HIV Prevention between Discipline and Biopolitics
Alain Giami & Christophe Perrey
Pages: 353-361
Published online: 21 Jun 2012
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The Life of the Gay Gene: From Hypothetical Genetic Marker to Social Reality
Kate O'Riordan
Pages: 362-368
Published online: 21 Jun 2012
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The Sexualization of the Medical
Judy Z. Segal
Pages: 369-378
Published online: 21 Jun 2012
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TARGET ARTICLE

Article
Will Gay and Bisexually Active Men at High Risk of Infection Use Over-the-Counter Rapid HIV Tests to Screen Sexual Partners?
Alex Carballo-Diéguez, Timothy Frasca, Curtis Dolezal & Ivan Balan
Pages: 379-387
Published online: 31 Jan 2012
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INVITED COMMENTARY

Article Commentary
“I Think Having the Option Available is a No-Brainer”: Will Gay and Bisexually Active Men at High Risk of Infection Use Over-the-Counter Rapid HIV Tests to Screen Sexual Partners?
William A. Fisher
Pages: 388-389
Published online: 21 Jun 2012
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EMPIRICAL ARTICLES

Article
A Pilot Evaluation of Older Adolescents' Sexual Reference Displays on Facebook
Megan A. Moreno, Libby N. Brockman, Judith N. Wasserheit & Dimitri A. Christakis
Pages: 390-399
Published online: 12 Jan 2012
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Sexual Satisfaction, Perceived Availability of Alternative Partners, and Marital Quality in Newlywed African American Couples
Christine E. Stanik & Chalandra M. Bryant
Pages: 400-407
Published online: 22 Apr 2011
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BOOK REVIEWS

Book Review
Dancing with Science, Ideology, and Technique
Treating Sexual Desire Disorders: A Clinical Casebook Edited by Sandra R. Leiblum New York, NY: Guilford, 2010, 257 pages. Paperback, $35.00.
Stephen B. Levine
Pages: 408-409
Published online: 02 Nov 2011
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Sexual Desire is Also a Many Splendored Thing
The Nature of Sexual Desire By James Giles. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 2008, 218 pages. Paperback, $31.95.
Jeffrey S. Nevid
Pages: 409-411
Published online: 22 Dec 2011
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