Latina/o Sexualities: Probing Powers, Passions, Practices, and Policies Book

Preface vii

Acknowledgments ix

Introduction: Mapping Latina/o Sexualities Research and Scholarship Marysol Asencio Katie Acosta 1

1 A History of Latina/o Sexualities Ramón A. Gutiérrez 13

2 Making Sex Matter: Histories of Latina/o Sexualities, 1898 to 1965 Pablo Mitchell 38

3 Latina/o Childhood Sexuality Sonya Grant Arreola 48

4 Latina/o Parent-Adolescent Communication about Sexuality: An Interdisciplinary Literature Review Laura F. Romo Erum Nadeem Claudia Kouyoumdjian 62

5 Sexual Health of Latina/o Populations in the United States Sandra Arévalo Hortensia Amaro 75

6 Latina/o Sex Policy Elena R. Gutiérrez 90

7 Heterosexuality Exposed: Some Feminist Sociological Reflections on Heterosexual Sex and Romance in U.S. Latina/o Communities Gloria González-López 103

8 Representations of Latina/o Sexuality in Popular Culture Deborah R. Vargas 117

9 Cultural Production of Knowledge on Latina/o Sexualities José Quiroga Melanie López Frank 137

10 Where There's Querer: Knowledge Production and the Praxis of HIV Prevention George Ayala Jaime Cortez Patrick "Pato" Hebert 150

11 Religion/Spirituality, U.S. Latina/o Communities, and Sexuality Scholarship: A Thread of Current Works Salvador Vidal-Ortiz 173

12 Latina/o Sexualities in Motion: Latina/o Sexualities Research Agenda Project Susana Pe&nmacr;a 188

13 Latinas, Sex Work, and Trafficking in the United States Amalia L. Cabezas Dolores Ortiz Sonia Valencia 207

14 Latina Lesbianas, Bimujeres, and Trans Identities: Charting Courses in the Social Sciences Luz Calvo Catrióna Rueda Esquibel 217

15 Latina/o Transpopulations MarciaOchoa 230

16 Boundaries and Bisexuality: Reframing the Discourse on Latina/o Bisexualities Miguel Mu&nmacr;oz-Laboy Carmen Yon Leau 243

17 Revisiting Activos and Pasivos: Toward New Cartographies of Latino/Latin American Male Same-Sex Desire Salvador Vidal-Ortiz Carlos Decena Héctor Carrillo Tomás Almaguer 253

18 Retiring Behavioral Risk, Disease, and Deficit Models: Sexual Health Frameworks for Latino Gay Men and Other Men Who Enjoy Sex with Men George Ayala 274

Epilogue: Rethinking the Maps Where "Latina/o" and "Sexuality" Meet Carlos Decena 279

Notes 287

Contributors 355

Index 363