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Distributing condoms and hope : the racialized politics of youth sexual health / Chris A. Barcelos.

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"Distributing Condoms and Hope is a feminist ethnographic account of how youth sexual health programs in the racially and economically stratified city of "Millerston" reproduce harm in the marginalized communities they are meant to serve. Chris Barcelos makes space for the stories of...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Barcelos, Chris A., 1981- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2020]
Series:Reproductive justice ; 3.
Subjects:
Teenage pregnancy > United States > Prevention > Case studies.
Teenagers > Sexual behavior.
Teenage pregnancy > Prevention > Government policy > United States.
Teenage pregnancy > Prevention
Teenagers > Sexual behavior
United States
Case studies
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : this is what happens when you get pregnant as a teenager
  • Race, pregnancy, and power in Millerston
  • The messy narratives of disidentifying with teen motherhood
  • "It's their culture" : teen pregnancy prevention as a gendered racial project
  • Sex, science, and what teens do when it's dark outside
  • Educated hope : imagining reproductive justice in Millerston
  • Appendix A : organizations and projects in Millerston
  • Appendix B : methodological notes.

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