Introducing the New Sexuality Studies -

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Part 1: Laying the Foundations 1.Welcome to the New Sexuality Studies 2. Construction as a Social Process 3. The Shifting Boundaries of Sexual Morality 4.Trans Categories and the Sex/Gender/Sexuality System: How Transforming Understandings of Sex and Gender can Shift Sexuality 5. Unthinking Compulsory Sexuality: Introducing Asexuality 6. The Dos and Don'ts of Dating: Heterosexual and LGBTQ Dating Rituals as Sexual Scripts 7. Why Sexual Identities, Behaviors, and Attractions Do Not Always Match 8. Method Matters: Discovering How Early Motherhood, Monogamy, and Social Class Shape Young Women's Sexuality 9. Suicide Is Only Part of the Story: Telling Wounded Truths About LGBTQ Youth 10. Sex-Positivity: A Black Feminist Gift Part 2: Bodies and Behaviors 11. The History and Politics of Sexual Intercourse 12. Polishing the Pearl: Discoveries of the Clitoris 13. But Can You Ever Win? Genital Cosmetic Procedures, the Promise of Vulval Perfection, and the Production of Vulval Distress 14. The Social Meanings and Practices of Orgasm 15. Anal Sex: Phallic and Other Meanings 16. Rethinking Dick Pics 17. Reconceiving Unintended Pregnancy: Considering Context in Sexual and Reproductive Decision-Making 18. Sex in Later-Life: Beyond Dysfunction and the Coital Imperative 19. There's Really No Reason to Settle: Size Acceptance as a Path to Sexual Empowerment Part 3: Relating and Relationships 20. Romance and Other Threats to Our Future 21. One is Not Born a Bride: Weddings and the Heterosexual Imaginary 22. Yes, No, Maybe So?: Inequalities in Sexual Consent and Sexual Pleasure for Young Adults 23. What Do Vulnerability, Shame, and Mindfulness Have To Do With Intimacy? 24. Interracial Romance: The Logic of Acceptance and Domination 25. Romantic Apartheid: Digital Sexual Racism in Online Dating 26. Sexualized Othering in Multiracial Women's Experiences with Sex and Romance 27. Gay Racism: The Institutional and Interactional Patterns of Racism in Gay Communities 28. Gender Labor, Racework, and Trans Pleasure: Transgender Individuals' Experiences in Intimate Relationships 29. We Were on a BREAK!: Men Chasing Masculinity and Women Seeking Pleasure in Affairs 30. Polyamory, Mononormativity, and Polyqueer Kinship Part 4: Sex, Gender, and Sexuality 31. Intersexy, but Fat: On the Selective Celebration of Bodily Differences 32. Trans Sexualities: Identities, Relationships, and Desires 33. Adolescent Girls' Sexuality: Sexual Agency and the Renovated Sexual Double Standard 34. There's No Such Thing as a Slut: Creating and Destroying the Good Girl in Taylor Swift's Musical Persona 35. Guys Are Just Homophobic: Rethinking Adolescent Homophobia and Heterosexuality 36. Not Straight But Still a Man: Negotiating Non-Heterosexual Masculinities 37. Straight Men and Women: Hegemonic and Counter-Hegemonic Straightness 38. How Regular Sex Contributes to the Gender Gap in Orgasms 39. Sacred and Beastly Sex: Abstinence Pledges and Masculinity 40. Heteroflexibility Part 5: Social Structures and Institutions 41. The Economy and American Marriage: Change and Continuity 42. The Marriage Contract: The Legal Context of Marriage 43. The Elusive Goal of Sexual Health 44. Medicine and the Making of the Sexual Body 45. The Feminization of Responsive Desire 46. The Coloniality of Sexuality 47. I Am God's Creation: Religion as a Positive Force in the Lives of LGBTQ+ Persons of Faith 48. The Politics of Sexuality and Gender Expression in Schools 49. Sexual Education and Its Failures: From Social Inequalities to Intimate Possibilities Part 6: Navigating Inequalities and Oppressions 50. The Body, Disability, and Sexuality 51. The Intersection of Sexuality and Intellect...

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Nancy L. Fischer is Professor and Chair of Sociology at Augsburg University in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Dr. Fischer is a former chair and former secretary of the American Sociological Association's Section on Sexualities. She is co-editor of The Routledge Handbook of Heterosexualities Studies (Routledge, 2020) and, in 2013, edited a special section of The Sociological Quarterly on critical heterosexuality studies. Besides sexuality, her research interests include vintage fashion and urban studies.

Laurel Westbrook is Professor of Sociology at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. Dr. Westbrook is the author of Unlivable Lives: Violence and Identity in Transgender Activism (University of California Press, 2021). Their scholarship has also been published in Sexualities, Gender & Society, and the Journal of Health and Social Behavior, among others, and has been recognized with multiple awards from the American Sociological Association.