In the past decade, the Philippines has gained notoriety as the country with the fastest-
growing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic in the Western Pacific region. While …

In Remaindered Life Neferti XM Tadiar offers a new conceptual vocabulary and framework
for rethinking the dynamics of a global capitalism maintained through permanent imperial …

Background Despite the increasing prevalence and distinct nature of methamphetamine-
related harms, treatment models are limited, and relapse is common. Meta-ethnography has …

Abstract Background The Philippines may be the face of today's 'drug wars', but its
experience is by no means exceptional-as the contemporary examples of Indonesia …

This article draws from qualitative interviews to provide the first in-depth exploration of
reasons for engaging in chemsex in the Philippines. It articulates the many forms that drugs …

Our article draws on two multi-sited studies to present the ethical and methodological
challenges of conducting online qualitative research among vulnerable populations in the …

Many qualitative studies about the exchange of sex for money, drugs, and less tangible
outcomes (ie, social status) contend that this activity contributes to high levels of internalized …

Chemsex–the use of specific, illicit substances to facilitate and enhance sexual encounters–
has been documented extensively across the Global North using qualitative methodologies …

Background A violent 'war on drugs' continues to be waged in the Philippines, even as the
use of drugs− particular methamphetamine− continues to rise. Furnishing contextual …

Abstract Introduction In the Philippines, drug use is inevitably embedded in the culture of sex
work. This has led to an increase in HIV infection rates within the country. However …