Sexual Health
Chemsex as a temporal strategy: rethinking rush use in sexual behavior among Chinese urban MSM
Background This study examined how Chinese urban men who have sex with men use rush in sexual contexts to organize sexual encounters. Existing Chinese research has mainly discussed rush use in relation to HIV-related vulnerability, condomless sex and multiple partners. Less is known about how participants themselves understand its role in intimacy and everyday life. This study addresses that gap by analyzing rush use as a temporal strategy. Methods The study drew on life-story interviews with 24 men who have sex wi …