In the Media: Jih-Fei Cheng Discusses Monkeypox and Homophobia in Slate

Portrait of Jih-Fei Cheng, associate professor of feminist, gender, and sexuality studies at Scripps College

Jih-Fei Cheng, associate professor of feminist, gender, and sexuality studies, spoke to Slate about monkeypox and reporting that has focused on the disease’s spread among gay and bisexual men. “We have to be very careful not to stigmatize sexual behavior precisely because that deters us from understanding that structural violence is at play,” Cheng says.

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