Browsing by Author "Ellis, Sonja J."
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Lived experiences of childfree lesbians in the United Kingdom: A qualitative exploration
Clarke, Victoria; Hayfield, Nikki; Ellis, Sonja J.; Terry, Gareth (Sage Publications Inc, 2018)Evidence suggests that most lesbians remain childless, but little is known about the childfree lesbian experience. The current study qualitatively explores the experiences of five childfree lesbians. The results show that ... -
Mental health inequities among transgender people in Aotearoa New Zealand: Findings from the counting ourselves survey
Tan, Kyle K. H.; Ellis, Sonja J.; Schmidt, Johanna M.; Byrne, Jack; Veale, Jaimie (2020)There has been little international research looking at differences in mental health across different age groups. This study examines mental health inequities between transgender people and the Aotearoa/New Zealand general ... -
"Never say never?": Heterosexual, bisexual, and lesbian women's accounts of being childfree.
Hayfield, Nikki; Terry, Gareth; Clarke, Victoria; Ellis, Sonja J. (SAGE Publications, 2019)Feminist scholars have identified a “motherhood imperative” in Western cultures, when heterosexual women are understood to both want and to have children. However, social shifts have resulted in a decrease in pronatalism ... -
Sexual health practices of 16 to 19 year olds in New Zealand: an exploratory study.
Ellis, Sonja J.; Aitken, Robyn (2020)INTRODUCTION New Zealand sexual health surveillance data suggest that young people aged 15-19 years are at considerable risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections. Although there is an established body of international ...