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Global Public Health
An International Journal for Research, Policy and Practice
Volume 11, 2016 - Issue 7-8: The trouble with ‘Categories’: Rethinking men who have sex with men, transgender and their equivalents in HIV prevention and health promotion
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From MSM to heteroflexibilities: Non-exclusive straight male identities and their implications for HIV prevention and health promotion

Héctor CarrilloDepartment of Sociology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Amanda HoffmanDepartment of Sociology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USAView further author information
Pages 923-936 | Received 08 Mar 2015, Accepted 29 Nov 2015, Published online: 19 Jan 2016

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