2025
Toward information resilience: Applying intersectionality to the HIV/AIDS information practices of Black sexual minority men
Threats M. Toward information resilience: Applying intersectionality to the HIV/AIDS information practices of Black sexual minority men. Journal Of The Association For Information Science And Technology 2025 DOI: 10.1002/asi.24999.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBlack sexual minority menSexual minority menInformation resilienceField of libraryMinority menInformation practicesInformation practices researchIntersectional stigmaDesign of informationInformation scienceIntersectional discriminationIntersectionality theoryHIV preventionConstructivist grounded theoryEnhance well-beingInformationWell-beingTheoretical frameworkStigmaPeer supportPractice researchHIV/AIDSBlackGrounded theoryTheoretical developments
2022
Assessing Different Types of HIV Communication and Sociocultural Factors on Perceived HIV Stigma and Testing among a National Sample of Youth and Young Adults
Abubakari G, Smith M, Boyd D, Ramos S, Johnson C, Benavides J, Threats M, Allen J, Quinn C. Assessing Different Types of HIV Communication and Sociocultural Factors on Perceived HIV Stigma and Testing among a National Sample of Youth and Young Adults. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2022, 19: 1003. PMID: 35055823, PMCID: PMC8776079, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19021003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV testingHIV communicationHIV stigmaHIV knowledgeYoung adultsPerceived HIV StigmaHealth-seeking behaviourHIV/AIDSDifferent sociodemographic characteristicsWeb-based surveySociodemographic characteristicsRisk behaviorsTesting behaviorCell phone accessHIVAdultsNational surveyPhone accessNational sampleSexual minority statusStigma
2021
Media representation, perception and stigmatisation of race, sexuality and HIV among young black gay and bisexual men
Sallabank G, Blackburn N, Threats M, Pulley D, Barry M, LeGrand S, Harper G, Bauermeister J, Hightow-Weidman L, Muessig K. Media representation, perception and stigmatisation of race, sexuality and HIV among young black gay and bisexual men. Culture Health & Sexuality 2021, 24: 1729-1743. PMID: 34895082, PMCID: PMC9188628, DOI: 10.1080/13691058.2021.2008506.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedia representationsYoung Black gayBlack gayForum conversationsBisexual menPositive media representationCreation of stigmaStigmatising representationsCultural messagesPopular mediaIntersectional identitiesGender expressionMedia influenceSources of stigmaGayHealthMpowermentConversationSexualityInfluence perceptionsIdentityRepresentationMediumInfluential roleMobile phonesStigma
2020
Deterrents and motivators of HIV testing among young Black men who have sex with men in North Carolina
Threats M, Boyd D, Diaz J, Adebayo O. Deterrents and motivators of HIV testing among young Black men who have sex with men in North Carolina. AIDS Care 2020, 33: 943-951. PMID: 33244990, PMCID: PMC8155091, DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2020.1852161.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV testingHIV-positive test resultsInfrequent HIV testingLate HIV diagnosisHIV prevention servicesIntersectional stigmaRisk of HIVHIV testing locationsBlack menHIV-negative YBMSMHIV diagnosisPrevention servicesHIVHealth maintenanceYBMSMHealthcare settingsYoung Black menMenQualitative thematic analysisUnited StatesSocial supportSexThematic analysisStigmaTesting
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