Aids risk and the structuration of homosexual sociabilities. Sociological analysis of the norms of prevention in France, 1989-2009.
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description: From a sociological perspective, this PhD dissertation analyzes how the norms of Aids prevention have been transformed among gay men in France. The research rests on a qualitative investigation which delves into study the controversies between associations about HIV risks (1989- 2009) and the analysis of lay experience of prevention among gay men. On diverse social scales, it aims at highlighting how agreements and disagreements about prevention show different conceptions of the relationships between homosexuals. Studying the emergence of the phenomenon of bareback in the French media, this dissertation proposes a sociohistorical reading of the way risks have been problematized, related to a sociological analysis of the elaboration and circulation of prevention standards. The underlying reflexive anthropology shed light on the situated rationalities of risk management in Aids era.
issued: 2026-05-25T17:06:08.848282
language: fr
modified: 2026-05-25T17:06:08.848289
contact point: Organization
  fn: CCSD
keyword: bareback
keyword: communaute-gaie
keyword: france
keyword: gay-community
keyword: hivaids
keyword: homosexualite
keyword: homosexuality
keyword: infoeu-reposemanticsdoctoralthesis
keyword: prevention
keyword: risk
keyword: risque
keyword: shssociohumanities-and-social-sciencessociology
keyword: sociabilite
keyword: sociability
keyword: theses
keyword: vihsida
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Aids risk and the structuration of homosexual sociabilities. Sociological analysis of the norms of prevention in France, 1989-2009.
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