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University Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Sexually transmitted diseases, or infections, are infections that are transmitted through sexual contact. Use the following sources to learn more about sexually transmitted diseases and the various issues surrounding them.
Addresses issues of sex and gender at the personal and the social level; examines issues of identity, status, class, ethnicity, race, and nation; of sexuality and the body; of social institutions and the structures of representation.
Covers the history, politics, and ethical debate related to infectious diseases. Discusses sexually transmitted conditions from social and public health perspectives.