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[cid:image007.jpg@01D4D4D3.7A2F1180] **With apologies for cross-posting** We are delighted to share with you our recently published special issue from Drugs and Alcohol Today. “ChemSex – Apps, drugs and the right to pleasure” showcases original research contributions around this important topic, acknowledging an aspect of drug taking that is often ignored in the discourse on the “scourge” of drug abuse – that drugs can enhance pleasure. We have made the 7 articles that make up this Special Issue free until March 31st, http://bit.ly/2Tr8eoD . You can also read the introduction to this Special Issue by the Guest Editor, Marcus Day. * "Chemsex: origins of the word, a history of the phenomenon and a respect to the culture", by David Stuart. * "Chemsex experiences: narratives of pleasure", by Maitena Milhet, Jalpa Shah, Tim Madesclaire, and Laurent Gaissad * "Yes, has no meaning if you can’t say no: consent and crime in the chemsex context", by Stephen Morris * "What is sober sex and how to achieve it?", by Remziye Kunelaki * "The psychological roots of chemsex and how understanding the full picture can help us create meaningful support", by Katie Evans * "Too painful to think about: chemsex and trauma", by Stephen Morris * "The problematic chemsex journey: a resource for prevention and harm reduction", by Tom Platteau, Roger Pebody, Nia Dunbar, Tim Lebacq, and Ben Collins If you would like to join the conversation. Follow our Twitter feed @EmeraldHSC using #ChemsexChallenges. Drugs and Alcohol Today welcomes submissions and special issue suggestions that highlight and challenge the obstacles facing drug and alcohol abuse. If you would like to contribute, please contact the Journal editors below. Editor Axel Klein, Global Drug Observatory, Swansea University, UK [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>, [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Co-Editor Blaine Stothard, Independent Consultant, UK [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> [cid:image008.jpg@01D4D4D3.7A2F1180] Emerald Publishing Limited, Registered Office: Howard House, Wagon Lane, Bingley, BD16 1WA United Kingdom. Registered in England No. 3080506, VAT No. GB 665 3593 06 ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the LGBTNET list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=LGBTNET&A=1