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COVID-19 and Well-Being of Non-local Students: Implications for International Higher Education Governance
Published 2022Non-local students have been one of the worst affected groups during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of them live in foreign countries/regions with limited social and economic support. This study examines the effects of the ...Article -
The reactivated bike: Self-reported cycling activity during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
Published 2021Highlights • 63% of respondents say they increased cycling during COVID-19 restrictions. • Recreational cycling has increased significantly, while there has been a significant decrease in commuter riding. • ...Article -
Injecting as a sexual practice: Cultural formations of ‘slamsex’.
Published 2021‘Slamsex’ has emerged in gay vernacular in recent years to denote a particular way of taking drugs and a particular kind of sex. Slamming refers in this context to the practice of injecting drugs – typically crystal ...Article -
Problematising LGBTIQ drug use, governing sexuality and gender: A critical analysis of LGBTIQ health policy in Australia
Published 2018It is well-established that a high prevalence of substance use is found in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) populations; a finding that researchers attribute to the stigmatised status of ...Article -
Drugs as technologies of the self: Enhancement and transformation in LGBTQ cultures
Published 2020The consumption of drugs has long been a mainstay of urban queer cultures and it is well-recognised that complex connections exist between sexual minoritisation and desires to chemically alter bodily experience. Yet despite ...Article