Abstract This paper reports on an exploratory, qualitative content analysis of the portrayal of the risk of sexually transmitted infections or diseases (STIs or STDs) and sexuality in the United States (US) versions of the most popular women’s magazines in the world, the English language magazines for young women Cosmopolitan (Cosmo) and Glamour from 2000–2007. … Continue reading “The paradoxical portrayal of the risk of sexually transmitted infections and sexuality in US magazines ‘Glamour’ and ‘Cosmopolitan’ 2000-2007”