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Carla Gross Mykell Barnacle Leanne Aitken David Anderson FERRONA BEASON Maria A. Dixon Marilyn Duran Deepak Kashinath Pawar CLAUDETTE R. CHIN JOEL COLLAZO SUZANNE JAFFE DELIA LEAL CAROLYN LEPAGE Janet H Bessas Patrizia Taddia Heather M Bort Cindy Brubaker Theresa Adelman-Mullally Francesca Armmer Rachel Borton View MoreDr. Mel Duffy is a Lecturer in the School of Nursing & Human Sciences, Dublin City University, where she teaches courses in sociology and sexuality studies at both undergraduate and graduate level. After completing her PhD in DCU in 2008, she has pursued an active research programme in hermeneutic phenomenology sociology. Dr. Duffy co-founded the MA in Sexuality Studies and the biannual Self, Selves and Sexualities conference. She has published in the field of lesbian health and health care, coming out, identity and experiences of therapies effecting health outcomes.
Sexuality, particularly lesbian, gay and transgendered issues; Methodologically the use of hermeneutical phenomenology to understand everyday life experiences;Health research from a gender perspective and the effects of health and illness on the individual’s participation in society