Jamie Hakim is Lecturer in culture, media and creative industries, King's College, London, UK. His research interests lie at the intersection of digital culture, intimacy, embodiment and care. His previous book Work That Body: Male Bodies in Digital Culture was published in 2019. Ingrid Young is Senior Lecturer in the Centre for Biomedicine, Self and Society at the University of Edinburgh, UK. She is a medical sociologist who is particularly interested in how experiences of and inequalities across gender, sexualities, race and technologies shape sexual health and wellbeing. James Cummings is Lecturer in Sociology at the University of York, UK. He uses ethnographic and interview methods to explore relationships between gender, sexuality, being and living and how these play out in everyday social and material settings, as well as over life courses. James is the author of The Everyday Lives of Gay Men in Hainan: Sociality, Space and Time (2022).
i. Acknowledgements
1. Queer Men's Smartphone Mediated Intimacies in the Post-Neoliberal
Conjuncture
2. Vulnerability and Control
3. Race, Racism and Digital Intimacies
4. Trans-masc Digital Intimacies
5. Safer Space and Collective Intimacies
6. Pandemic Digital Intimacies
7. Conclusion
8. Appendix 1: Methods
9. Appendix 2: Participant Demographic Information
Bibliography
Index
