Sexual stigma, psychological well-being and social engagement among men who have sex with men in Beirut, Lebanon

GJ Wagner, FM Aunon, RL Kaplan… - Culture, health & …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This qualitative study sought to explore sexual identity development among men who have
sex with men in Beirut, Lebanon; the stigma experienced by these men; and how their …

Social network predictors of disclosure of MSM behavior and HIV-positive serostatus among African American MSM in Baltimore, Maryland

C Latkin, C Yang, K Tobin, G Roebuck, P Spikes… - AIDS and Behavior, 2012 - Springer
This study examined correlates of disclosure of MSM behavior and seropositive HIV status to
social network members among 187 African American MSM in Baltimore, MD. 49.7% of …

Disclosure of same-sex sexual practices to family and healthcare providers by men who have sex with men and transgender women in Nigeria

A Kokogho, S Amusu, SD Baral, ME Charurat… - Archives of sexual …, 2021 - Springer
Disclosure of same-sex sexual practices by men who have sex with men (MSM) and
transgender women (TGW) may facilitate appropriate healthcare engagement, including risk …

Outness amplifies the negative effect of gay related rejection in rural, but not urban sexual minority men

Z Giano, JM Currin, DL Wheeler… - Psychology & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Sexual minority men have consistently shown to be at-risk for adverse mental health
outcomes due to minority stress, yet studies show some men successfully navigate these …

“Was it a mistake to tell others that you are infected with HIV?”: Factors associated with regret following HIV disclosure among people living with HIV in five countries …

E Henry, A Bernier, F Lazar, G Matamba, M Loukid… - AIDS and Behavior, 2015 - Springer
This study examined regret following HIV serostatus disclosure and associated factors in
under-investigated contexts (Mali, Morocco, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ecuador …

Importance of self-forgiveness and social support in potentially reducing loneliness in men who have sex with men

JM Currin, RD Hubach - Journal of LGBT Issues in Counseling, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Higher levels of loneliness in men who have sex with men (MSM) are associated with
negative outcomes such as depression, anxiety, and sexual impulsivity. By identifying what …

Participatory design and qualitative evaluation of a decision guide for workplace human immunodeficiency virus self‐disclosure: The importance of a socio‐ecological …

G Restall, F Diaz, P Faucher, K Roger - Health Expectations, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Disclosure of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)‐positive status in a
workplace can be a complex social decision for a person living with HIV. Objective To …

Stigma, serostatus disclosure, co** strategies, and the role of social capital resources among HIV care-nonadherent MSM in Russia: a qualitative analysis

YA Amirkhanian, AY Meylakhs, AV Kuznetsova… - AIDS care, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The HIV epidemic continues to expand in Russia, with suboptimal levels of care uptake. This
qualitative study aimed to characterize social capital resources and lived stigma …

Effects of a quasi-randomized web-based intervention on risk behaviors and treatment seeking among HIV-positive men who have sex with men in Chengdu, China

G Mi, Z Wu, X Wang, CX Shi, F Yu, T Li… - Current HIV …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
The men who have sex with men (MSM) population in China has experienced a recent
increase in HIV incidence. Due to the dual stigma and discrimination towards homosexuality …

Sexual citizenship beyond the metropolis: Bareback sex, chemsex and loneliness in a rural county in the United Kingdom

PR Driscoll-Evans - 2020 - repository.essex.ac.uk
Sociological research into the experiences of LGBTQ individuals in the global North is
dominated by a focus on those residing in urban centres. Consequently, this thesis argues …