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Making Research Relevant

Dr. Shemeka Thorpe’s research focuses on the sexual well-being of Black women using sex-positive frameworks and Black feminisms. 

Research Highlights

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Black Pelvic Floor Therapists' Perspectives Study Report

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Kathy Charmaz Prize for Best Use of Grounded Theory

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2024 Best Article of The Year Honourable Mention

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Kentucky and Georgia researchers partner to reach Black women at risk for HIV

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Education professor’s work centers Black women’s voices in sexual health research

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