Male Same-sex Sexuality and HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa

lt;b>Theo Sandfort is a Professor of Clinical Sociomedical Sciences (in Psychiatry) at Columbia University and a Research Scientist at New York State Psychiatric Institute. He has a longstanding career in social science research on topics such as HIV and sexual risk, sexual orientation and mental health, and gender nonconformity. He has a particular interest in male same-sex sexuality and HIV in Africa. He published widely in high impact journals and has (co)edited several books including Sexual Behaviour and HIV/AIDS in Europe and The Dutch Response to HIV: Pragmatism and Consensus, (1998), and Lesbian & Gay Studies: An Introductory, Interdisciplinary Approach (2000). He serves on the editorial board of major journals including Archives of Sexual Behavior, Journal of Sex Research, and Culture, Health and Sexuality.

Chapter 1. Male Same-sex Sexuality and HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa.- Chapter 2. Conducting HIV Research with Sexual and Gender Minorities in sub-Saharan Africa: Experiences from Malawi.- Chapter 3. "Heavy Drinking" and HIV Vulnerability among African Male Sex Workers: Narratives from a Community-Based Participatory Study in Nairobi, Kenya.- Chapter 4. Struggles for Inclusion. Incorporating Same-Sex Practising Men into National HIV Prevention and Surveillance in African Countries, 2000-2020.- Chapter 5. Hardship, Public Health, Heshima, Lube and Problem Trees: Forces Shaping Grassroots Organizing Against HIV Among Same-Sex Attracted Men in Dar es Salaam.- Chapter 6. Moral Panic and Other Unintended Consequences in Ghana's Paradigm Shift to Address HIV among Men who have Sex with Men.