Sexuality, Gender, and Policy: Vol. 1, No. 1, Fall 2017

SGP is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on the social, political, and cultural dimensions of sexuality, as well as policy-relevant research on issues related to sexual health, sexual rights, and sexuality education. The open access journal seeks to further expand opportunities for scholars to publish fully-rounded research on the historical development of sexuality and gender studies, current topics and methods in the field, and cutting-edge debates on theories and issues focusing on sexuality, gender, culture, and policy. It aims to examine and expand traditional definitions and boundaries within the realm of gender and sexuality, while acknowledging conditions of inequality, marginality, and post-coloniality. It is an interdisciplinary journal that welcomes articles from an array of disciplines. It aims to become an academic tool, publishing articles, reviews, syllabi, and other scholarly comments on the growing areas of sexuality and gender. It covers the social sciences, cultural history, cultural anthropology, public policy, as well as queer theory, feminist, gender, and LGBT studies. This issue features:
The Admission of Lesbians and Gay Asylum Seekers to the USA: From Victory (Ejusdem Generis) to Complications (Social Visibility)
Tim S. Braimah, University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Sperm Exchange on the Black Market: Exploring Informal Sperm Donation Through Online Advertisements
Ingrid Holme, School of Nursing & Midwifery, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

A Study in LGBTQ Activism in Serbia and Russia after 1991: Different Countries, Common Issues?
Batueva Ekaterina, President at Youth Included, Prague, Czech Republic and Dordevic Vladimir, Mendel University, Brno, Czech Republic

"There's No Thing as a Whole Story" Storytelling and the Healing of Sexual Violence Survivors among Women and Girls in Acoliland, Northern Uganda
Oluwaseun Bamidele, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria

LGBT Identity: The Illustration of "Othering" in India
Kunal Debnath, Kazi Nazrul University, India