Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · 23d

How is sexual identity measured across countries? Why is the US such an outlier, especially among young women? @Tony Silva reviews the measurement of sexual identities, variation within identity categories, and secondary sexual identities. #SexualIdenties #NewPublication
doi.org/10.1177/3033...

Sage Journals: Discover world-class research

Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

doi.org

1

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · Sep 10

New in Sex&Sexualities by @aminghaziani.bsky.social and @jorge-ochoa.bsky.social !

"Color Outside the Lines" offers methodological tools - ethnography attuned to ephemerality and a palimpsestic approach - to study queer nightlife and changing social worlds.
doi.org/10.1177/3033...
#QueerMethods

Sage Journals: Discover world-class research

Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

doi.org

4 8

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · Sep 3

“Muslim sexuality offers the ideal foundation for a long-overdue postcolonial reckoning.” In Sex & Sexualities, @fauziahusain.bsky.social and @Sofia Seer introduce the frameworks to unpack the global gender backlash.
doi.org/10.1177/3033...
#MuslimSexuality #GenderBacklash #PostcolonialSociology

Sexual Projects, Sexual Formations, and the Muslim Phantasm: Unpacking the Global Gender Backlash - Fauzia Husain, Sofia Seer, 2025

This essay argues that Muslim sexuality provides a crucial foundation for a long-overdue postcolonial reckoning in sociology—one made urgent by the intensifying...

doi.org

3 4

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · Aug 28

New in Sex & Sexualities: “Color Outside the Lines” by @amin.ghaziani and @jorge-ochoa.bsky.social
This article offers methodological tools - ethnography attuned to ephemerality and a palimpsestic approach - to study queer nightlife and changing social worlds.
doi.org/10.1177/3033...
#QueerMethods

Color Outside the Lines: Methodological Invitations from the Study of Queer Nightlife - Amin Ghaziani, Jorge Ochoa, 2025

To capture the complexity of the social world, researchers sometimes must color outside the lines, or break the mold of orthodox methods to bring under-examined...

doi.org

1 4

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · Aug 27

@Amin Ghaziani, @jorge-ochoa.bsky.social

Color Outside the Lines: Methodological Invitations from the Study of Queer Nightlife - Amin Ghaziani, Jorge Ochoa, 2025

To capture the complexity of the social world, researchers sometimes must color outside the lines, or break the mold of orthodox methods to bring under-examined...

doi.org

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · Aug 21

Open Access: doi.org/10.1177/3033...
Tag: #NewPublication #SexAndSexualities #Temporalities #Reproduction&Time #FeministTheory
#QueerTheory

Sage Journals: Discover world-class research

Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

doi.org

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · Aug 21

1 1

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · Aug 21

Open Access: doi.org/10.1177/3033...
Tag: #NewPublication #SexAndSexualities #Temporalities #Reproduction&Time #FeministTheory
#QueerTheory

Time and Reproduction - James Cummings, Siân Beynon-Jones, 2025

A wide and diverse body of scholarship has argued that theorizing reproduction necessitates engagement with time and temporalities. In this article, we reflect ...

doi.org

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · Aug 21

Open Access: doi.org/10.1177/3033...
Tag: #NewPublication #SexAndSexualities #Temporalities #Reproduction&Time #FeministTheory
#QueerTheory

Sage Journals: Discover world-class research

Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

doi.org

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · Aug 21

Open Access: doi.org/10.1177/3033...
Tag: #NewPublication #SexAndSexualities #Temporalities #Reproduction&Time #FeministTheory
#QueerTheory

Time and Reproduction - James Cummings, Siân Beynon-Jones, 2025

A wide and diverse body of scholarship has argued that theorizing reproduction necessitates engagement with time and temporalities. In this article, we reflect ...

doi.org

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · Aug 14

Read here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

Tag: #NewPublication #SexAndSexualities #SexualIdentities #ReligionAndSexuality #QueerSociology

The Pleasure and Danger of Religious Sexualities - Kelsy Burke, Dawne Moon, 2025

In this article, we make the case for a more nuanced understanding of the relationship between sexuality and religion and offer strategies to advance the sociol...

journals.sagepub.com

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · Aug 14

1

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · Aug 8

Read here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

Sage Journals: Discover world-class research

Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

journals.sagepub.com

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · Aug 6

1

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · Jun 6

Has there been a revolution in queer survey research? In this Sex &Sexualities thinkpiece, Dr. Patrick Grzanka
expands our approach to thinking about surveys and data.
doi.org/10.1177/3033...

I Can’t Even Think Count Straight: A Queer Revolution in Survey Research? - Patrick R. Grzanka, 2025

In this essay, I consider how queer methods can inform survey research on sex, gender, sexuality, and other dimensions of social difference and inequality. Crit...

doi.org

1

Reposted by Sex & Sexualities Journal

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · May 12

How can we write about #race and the #body without centering whiteness? In this article, Cristina Khan and Salvador Vidal-Ortiz provide critical insight into how to write about racialized #embodiment and eroticism.
doi.org/10.1177/3033...

3 7

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · May 12

How should the #sociology of #sexuality incorporate #race into research in meaningful ways? And how should we also focus on pleasure, joy, and desire? Check out this work by Terrell J.A. Winder and Kendall Ota.

doi.org/10.1177/3033...

3 8

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · May 12

How can we write about #race and the #body without centering whiteness? In this article, Cristina Khan and Salvador Vidal-Ortiz provide critical insight into how to write about racialized #embodiment and eroticism.
doi.org/10.1177/3033...

3 7

Reposted by Sex & Sexualities Journal

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · May 8

Trying to make sense of these political times? Check out these new articles from Sex & Sexualities about #sex #reproduction, #technology, and #LGBTQ misinformation. All are free or open access! 🧵
journals.sagepub.com/toc/SNS/0/0

Sage Journals: Discover world-class research

Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

journals.sagepub.com

1 3 8

Reposted by Sex & Sexualities Journal

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · May 8

Check out the first issue of the new American Sociological Association (@ASAnews ) journal, Sex & Sexualities, where we consider questions about #pleasure, #sexualcomfort, #t4t, #disability, and #methods.

All articles are free or open access!!

journals.sagepub.com/toc/SNS/0/0?...

Sage Journals: Discover world-class research

Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

journals.sagepub.com

1 2 3

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · May 8

Then, Alan Santinele Martino, Thomas Tri, Rachell Trung, and Oscar E. Hughes explore how to center #disabled people as experts in their own sexual lives and desire in #research and conversations about #sexuality. @alansmartino.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1177/3033...

Sage Journals: Discover world-class research

Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

doi.org

2 5

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · May 8

First, Brandon Robinson turns to the dating and sex lives of #trans women and #femmes to learn about trans sex and pleasure with an emphasis on #t4t relationships. @brandonrobinson.bsky.social

doi.org/10.1177/3033...

Sage Journals: Discover world-class research

Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

doi.org

1 2 5

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · May 8

Check out the first issue of the new American Sociological Association (@ASAnews ) journal, Sex & Sexualities, where we consider questions about #pleasure, #sexualcomfort, #t4t, #disability, and #methods.

All articles are free or open access!!

journals.sagepub.com/toc/SNS/0/0?...

Sage Journals: Discover world-class research

Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

journals.sagepub.com

1 2 3

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · May 8

Then, Jennifer Denbow addresses the advances of #reproductive #technology in these dystopian times. How is a "tech fix" not always a real fix of social problems.

doi.org/10.1177/3033...

Sage Journals: Discover world-class research

Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

doi.org

1 4

Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social · May 8

Then, stef shuster, Grant Bunn, and Celeste Campo-Castillo address how false information is used against sexual and gender minorities in the contemporary US and what we can do about it. #LGBTQ #Misinformation
@stefshuster.bsky.social

doi.org/10.1177/3033...

Sage Journals: Discover world-class research

Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

doi.org

1 1 6