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Debating Sex and Sovereignty

Uganda’s New National Sexuality Education Policy

Bibliographic Data

ID12801413
AuthorsErin V Moore (0000-0003-4426-6428, The Ohio State University, corresponding author), Jennifer S Hirsch (0000-0001-9038-7832, Columbia University), Esther Spindler (0000-0002-5538-8909, Columbia University), Fred Nalugoda (0000-0001-6119-9293, Rakai Health Sciences Program), John Santelli (0000-0003-2768-1910, Columbia University)
Year2021
Volume19
Issue2
Pages678-688
Publication date2021-06-19
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSexuality Research and Social Policy (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1553-6610 • E-ISSN: 1868-9884
PublisherSpringer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.1007/s13178-021-00584-9
PMID35601354
OpenAlexW3173563076
LanguageEN
Citations received13
References cited44

Analyzing rhetoric mobilized by both supporters and detractors of sex education reveals the contested political terrain policy advocates must navigate in Uganda and other postcolonial contexts

Homosexuality · Human sexuality · Moral panic · Nationalism · Newspaper · Political science · Politics · Rhetoric · Sociology · Sovereignty · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues · Gender Studies · Law · Sex work and related issues

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Citations per year3,25
Citation span2022 - 2026 (5)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 12
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