Gary Dowsett

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Gary W. Dowsett is an Australian sociologist specialising in sexual health. [1] He is an emeritus professor at La Trobe University. [2]

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Education

Dowsett obtained a Bachelor of Arts and Diploma in education from University of Queensland. He obtained a PhD from Macquarie University. [3]

Career

Dowsett has researched AIDS through the field of sociology for more than 40 years. After he was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2007, and subsequently treated, he began researching the effects of prostate cancer in sexual and gender minorities. [1]

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  1. 1 2 Photopoulos, Julianna (2022-09-14). "Let's talk about sex: tailoring prostate-cancer care for LGBT+ people" . Nature. 609 (7927): S48 –S50. doi:10.1038/d41586-022-02864-9.
  2. "Celebrating the career of Professor Gary Dowsett". La Trobe University. 19 June 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  3. "Professor Gary Dowsett". La Trobe University . Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  4. Tomsen, Stephen (1998). "Book reviews : PRACTICING DESIRE: HOMOSEXUAL SEX IN THE ERA OF AIDS Gary Dowsett Stanford, Stanford University Press, 1996, viii, 322 pp., $26.95 (paperback)" . Journal of Sociology. 34 (2): 195–196. doi:10.1177/144078339803400213. ISSN   1440-7833.
  5. Onnudotir, Helena (1999-04-01). "Practicing Desire: Homosexual Sex in the Era of AIDS". The Australian Journal of Anthropology. 10 (1): 101–103.
  6. Patton, Wendy (1993). "RW Connell and GW Dowsett, "Rethinking Sex: Social Theory and Sexuality Research" (Book Review)". The Australian Journal of Social Issues. 28 (3): 263.
  7. "RW Connell and GW Dowsett, "Rethinking Sex: Social Theory and Sexuality Research" (Book Review)". ProQuest. Retrieved 2025-01-30.