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JMIR Research Protocols - Using a Sober Curious Framework to Explore Barriers and Facilitators to Helping Sexual Minority Women Reduce Alcohol-Related Harms: Protocol for a Descriptive Study
Background Overview Sexual Orientation–Related Disparities in Alcohol Use Alcohol Treatment and Sexual Minority Women Existing Evidence Regarding Alcohol Interventions With Sexual Minority Women Potential Usefulness of an Intervention Based on Sober Curiosity Conceptual Framework Why Scotland and the United States?
Performing solidarity? A scoping review of alcohol marketing to sexual and gender minorities
Abstract Background Harmful alcohol use is more prevalent among sexual and gender minorities (SGMs) than their cisgender/heterosexual counterparts. The reasons for this are complex, incorporating alcohol’s normalization and availability in social settings, its importance to identity construction, and drinking to cope with stigma and discrimination. However, commercial determinants have been underexplored, particularly how alcohol is marketed to SGM communities.
Exploring men’s alcohol consumption in the context of becoming a father: a scoping review
Introduction Alcohol is a key risk factor for overall burden of disease across Europe (WHO, 2019). Harmful patterns of drinking are particularly problematic among men, compared to women. For example, men’s average level of drinking was nearly four times higher than that of women in Europe in 2016 (18.3 liters and 4.7 liters of pure alcohol per year for men and women respectively) (WHO, 2019).
How alcohol companies are using International Women's Day to sell more drinks to women
United Kingdom - International Women's Day on March 8 celebrates women's achievements across the world and calls for action to speed up gender equality. Many alcohol companies also see it as an ideal opportunity to market their products to women. Diageo, the world’s largest spirits business, is an official supporter of this year’s international day. It has launched a series of tie-in videos, mainly of senior female staff talking about professional and personal challenges they face as women.
How alcohol companies are using International Women's Day to sell more drinks to women
International Women’s Day on March 8 celebrates women’s achievements across the world and calls for action to speed up gender equality. Many alcohol companies also see it as an ideal opportunity to market their products to women. Diageo, the world’s largest spirits business, is an official supporter of this year’s international day. It has launched a series of tie-in videos, mainly of senior female staff talking about professional and personal challenges they face as women. Spirit of the times.
Media Use of Pictures of Drunk Girls in Alcohol Stories is Misleading
When the English artist William Hogarth produced his infamous engravings of prosperous ‘Beer Street’ and chaotic ‘Gin Lane’ in the mid-18th century, it reflected efforts to control London’s supposed gin crisis. Gin consumption had risen from very little at the beginning of the century to 19 million gallons per year by the 1750s, and many people had become alarmed.
When media use pictures of drunk girls in alcohol stories, we're being misled
When the English artist William Hogarth produced his infamous engravings of prosperous “Beer Street” and chaotic “Gin Lane” in the mid-18th century, it reflected efforts to control London’s supposed gin crisis. Gin consumption had risen from very little at the beginning of the century to 19m gallons per year by the 1750s, and many people had become alarmed.
Internationally recognized guidelines for ‘sensible’ alcohol consumption: is exceeding them actually detrimental to health and social circumstances? Evidence from a population-based cohort study
Background The health and social impact of drinking in excess of internationally recognized weekly (>21 units in men; >14 units in women) and daily (>4 units in men; >3 units in women) recommendations for ‘sensible’ alcohol intake are largely unknown. Methods A prospective cohort study of 1551 men and women aged around 55 years in 1988 when typical alcohol consumption was recalled using a 7-day grid.
Drinking on the gay scene: why we need to take it more seriously
Gay bars and clubs have been at the heart of LGBT culture in the modern era. But where chemsex has received much of the attention in recent months, voices within the LGBT community have also raised concerns about levels of alcohol consumption. Writing in the oldest and largest LGBT publication in the US, the journalist Tyler Curry has argued for a move away from this bar culture.
Digital alcohol marketing and gender: A narrative synthesis
1 INTRODUCTION Alcohol is a widely used drug that serves many purposes for individuals and society. Its meanings and functions change across time, contexts, cultures and societies, alongside normative expectations around who drinks, what they drink and how they drink [1]. However, alcohol has toxic effects on the body and causes harm to the self and others [1].
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