Sivakumar Thirupathur Dharuman
Biographic Data
| ID | 1561467 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sivakumar Thirupathur Dharuman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sivakumar Thirupathur |
| FAMILY NAME | Dharuman |
| SIGNATURE | DHARUMAN S T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Nirangal, India |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Influences of Stigma on Sexuality among Sexual and Gender Minoritized Individuals in Urban India
Indian sexual and gender minoritized (SGM) individuals face marginalization and discrimination. Objectives: This study examines stigma's effects on sexuality among SGM individuals in urban India. Methods: We conducted 5 focus group discussions and 27 interviews with SGM-identified adults connected to SGM-advocacy organizations in 3 cities (Chennai, Bangalore, Kolkata). Results: Stigma affected sexuality in the following ways: gender-specific stig…
Family Formation Goals Among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals in Urban India
Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) individuals’ (nonheterosexual or noncisgender) desires and intentions to form families have been under‐researched. Further, research on family formation among SGM individuals is even more scant in India. Family formation, a significant milestone for many individuals, has important implications for overall health. Using data from interviews (n=25) and focus group discussions (8 participants) with SGM individuals in…
Female condom acceptability in urban India
This qualitative study examined the acceptability of female condoms in urban India, with a focus on sexual pleasure. We conducted focus group discussions with 50 women and 19 men, as well as a small number of individual interviews with women ( n = 3), in Chennai and New Delhi. Perceived benefits of female condoms included protection against unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, increased sense of empowerment for women, and sim…
Female condom acceptability in urban India
This qualitative study examined the acceptability of female condoms in urban India, with a focus on sexual pleasure. We conducted focus group discussions with 50 women and 19 men, as well as a small number of individual interviews with women ( n = 3), in Chennai and New Delhi. Perceived benefits of female condoms included protection against unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, increased sense of empowerment for women, and sim…
Female condom acceptability in urban India
This qualitative study examined the acceptability of female condoms in urban India, with a focus on sexual pleasure. We conducted focus group discussions with 50 women and 19 men, as well as a small number of individual interviews with women ( n = 3), in Chennai and New Delhi. Perceived benefits of female condoms included protection against unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, increased sense of empowerment for women, and sim…
The Influences of Stigma on Sexuality among Sexual and Gender Minoritized Individuals in Urban India
Indian sexual and gender minoritized (SGM) individuals face marginalization and discrimination. Objectives: This study examines stigma's effects on sexuality among SGM individuals in urban India. Methods: We conducted 5 focus group discussions and 27 interviews with SGM-identified adults connected to SGM-advocacy organizations in 3 cities (Chennai, Bangalore, Kolkata). Results: Stigma affected sexuality in the following ways: gender-specific stig…
Family Formation Goals Among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals in Urban India
Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) individuals’ (nonheterosexual or noncisgender) desires and intentions to form families have been under‐researched. Further, research on family formation among SGM individuals is even more scant in India. Family formation, a significant milestone for many individuals, has important implications for overall health. Using data from interviews (n=25) and focus group discussions (8 participants) with SGM individuals in…
Focus group (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Reproductive health (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Human sexuality (2 works) · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (2 works)