Sex and Sexuality within the Family Context

R. Sooryamoorthy is Professor of Sociology & Fellow, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, and a Research Fellow at the DSI-NRF Centre of Excellence in STI Policy, Stellenbosch University, South Africa.Sampson Lee Blair is a Family Sociologist and Demographer at The State University of New York, Buffalo, USA. A Fulbright Scholar Award recipient, he has served as Chair of the Children and Youth research section of the American Sociological Association and Vice-President of the Research Committee on Youth in the International Sociological Association.

• Chapter 1. ‘Til death do us part...or not, I really don’t care: A Thematic Analysis of Sexual Minority Transgender Young Adults’ Marital Aspirations; Aaron Hoy, Maddie Kowalczyk, and Ryuto HashimotoChapter 2. Views of Adolescent Sex and Parental Responsibility: Do Religiously Conservative Christians and Trump Voters Have a Distinctive View?; Emily Fitzgibbons Shafer, Paula England, and Anne Kathleen JohnsonChapter 3. From Constraints to Choices: The Evolving Intimacies of Indian Women; Tanya Lamba and Lakshmi LingamChapter 4. Prioritising Tubectomy over Vasectomy: Analysing the Sexist Barrier Blocks on Women’s Choice to be Sterilised; Husna LatheefChapter 5. Parenting in Legal Limbo: Parenting Identity among Gay and Lesbian Parents in Ireland; Elizabeth Nixon, Conn Dorai-Raj, Anna McInerney, Mary E. Keegan, and Mary CreanerChapter 6. The Great Divide of Sex and Politics: Exploring Toxic Masculinity in Generation Z Undergraduates; Ioana Podarita and Christina L. ScottChapter 7. The Long-Term Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Lifetime Risk for Sexually Transmitted Infections; Angela M. Kaufman-Parks, Monica A. Longmore, Wendy D. Manning, and Peggy C. GiordanoChapter 8. “No one suspects I am gay” – People of Different Sexual Orientation’s Survival Mechanisms for Identity Management in Zimbabwe; Gabi Mkhize and Liberty T. MambondianiChapter 9. Premarital Fertility and Household Structures in South Africa; Michel GarenneChapter 10. A Critical Review of Sexuality and Cultural Taboos in Türkiye; Gokhan SavasChapter 11. From the Home to the Publics: Religion, Social Media and Sex Education; Hardlife Stephen Basure and Vivian Besem OjongChapter 12. Parenting Beyond the Binary: Ethnopsychological Analysis of the Challenges and Support Needs of Parents in Italy; Antonio Iudici, Gloria Orczyk, and Jessica NeriChapter 13. Beyond Blood and Legal Ties: The Impact of Dominant Conservative Socializing Agents on Attitudes toward Adoption by Same-Sex Couples; Iraklis Grigoropoulos