"The fear of being Black plus the fear of being gay": The effects of intersectional stigma on PrEP use among young Black gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Center for AIDS Intervention Research, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA. Electronic address: kaquinn@mcw.edu.
² Department of Psychology, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA; Washington DC Columbia Center for AIDS Research (DC CFAR), Social and Behavioral Sciences Core, USA.
³ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Center for AIDS Intervention Research, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA; Institute for Health and Equity, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA.

Katherine Quinn et al. Soc Sci Med. 2019 Jul.

. 2019 Jul:232:86-93.

doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.04.042. Epub 2019 Apr 30.

¹ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Center for AIDS Intervention Research, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA. Electronic address: kaquinn@mcw.edu.
² Department of Psychology, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA; Washington DC Columbia Center for AIDS Research (DC CFAR), Social and Behavioral Sciences Core, USA.
³ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Center for AIDS Intervention Research, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA; Institute for Health and Equity, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: HIV; Homonegativity; Intersectional stigma; Racism; Young Black MSM.

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