Lesbian Women and Sexual Health: The Social Construction of Risk and Susceptibility

by Kathleen A. Dolan

Book Overview

Interviewer: Where did you find out how to have safe lesbian sex?
Val: I found out in jail.

Why do so many lesbian women engage in sexual behavior that puts their health, even their lives, at risk? Many know they're at risk, yet somehow feel safe enough to behave as if there is no reason to practice safe sex. Lesbian Women and Sexual Health: The Social Construction of Risk and Susceptibility examines how lesbian women...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0789024799
• ISBN13: 9780789024794
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 8.4"