Current Research Projects
Body, Belonging, Race, Fetishization, and Sex: Exploring the Experiences of US-based Caribbean Hispanas (this is my dissertation study!)
What can we learn about Latina Sexuality from Latina-centered Porn Magazines (1985-1993) (My Kinsey Institute Scholars of Sexology Project)
Sexual pleasure and sexual satisfaction in the lives of mainland US-based Hispanes Latines (this is my quals study)
Skin Color and Skin Tone Diversity in Human Sexuality Textbooks Phase 2 - led by myself and Dr. Deana Williams
Narratives of Sex Positivity Intersecting Race and Ethnicity (NSPiRE) & Race and Ethnicity in Sex-Positive Environments and Communities (RESPEC+) led by Dr. James Brooks
Published Academic Articles
Herbenick, D., Guerra-Reyes, L., Patterson, C., Wilson, J., Rosenstock Gonzalez, Y,. R., Voorheis, E., Whitcomb, M., Kump, R., Theis, E., Rothman E. F., Nelson, K. M., & Maas, M. K. (2022). #ChokeMeDaddy: A content analysis of memes related to choking/strangulation during sex. Archives of Sexual Behavior.
Herbenick, D., Guerra-Reyes, L., Patterson, C., Rosenstock Gonzalez, Y. R., Wagner, C., & Zounlome, N. O. O. (2022). “If their face starts turning purple, you’re probably doing something wrong”: Young men’s experiences with choking during sex. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy.
Williams, D., Bartelt, E., Thomas, B., Guerra-Reyes, L., Carspecken, L., Rosenstock Gonzalez, Y. R., Klimek, S., & Dodge, B. (2022). Beyond the Boundaries: Exploring the Identity-Related Experiences of Biracial/Multiracial and Bisexual Adults. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 51(4), 2241–2259.
Rosenstock Gonzalez, Y. R., Williams, D., & Herbenick, D. (2021). Skin Color and Skin Tone Diversity in Human Sexuality Textbook Anatomical Diagrams. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 10.1080/0092623X.2021.1989533
Herbenick, D., Guerra-Reyes, L., Patterson, C., Rosenstock Gonzalez, Y.R., Wagner, C., & Zounlome, N. (2021). “It was scary, but then it was kind of exciting”: Young women’s experiences with choking during sex. Archives of Sexual Behavior.
Herbenick, D., Fu, T., Patterson, C., Rosenstock Gonzalez, Y.R., Luetke, M., Svetina Valdivia, D., Eastman-Mueller, H., Guerra-Reyes, L., & Rosenberg, M. (2021). Prevalence and characteristics of choking/strangulation during sex: Findings from a probability survey of undergraduate students. Journal of American College Health.
Herbenick, D., Patterson, C., Beckmeyer, J., Rosenstock Gonzalez, Y.R., Luetke, M., Guerra-Reyes, L., Eastman-Mueller, H., Svetina Valdivia, D., & Rosenberg, M. (2021) Diverse sexual behaviors in undergraduate students: Findings from a campus probability survey. Journal of Sexual Medicine.
Herbenick, D., Fu, T., Svetina Valdivia, D., Patterson, C., Rosenstock Gonzalez, Y., Guerra-Reyes, L., Eastman-Mueller, H., Beckmeyer, J., & Rosenberg, M. (2021). What Is Rough Sex, Who Does It and Who Likes It? Findings from a Campus Probability Sample of Undergraduate Students, Archives of Sexual Behavior
D. Le, PT., Ryan, N., Rosenstock, Y. & Goldmann, E. (2018). Health Issues Associated with Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking of Children in the United States: A Systematic Review, Behavioral Medicine, 44:3, 219-233.
Book & Book Contributions
This isn’t academic but throwing it in anyway
Rosenstock Gonzalez, Y. (2021). Accepting my Kinky Self. In Nathoo, A., Hope, T., & Bryant, L. Keeping It Under Wraps: Sex: An Anthology (pg 105-111). Keeping It Under Wraps.
Rosenstock Gonzalez, Y. R. Guía Introductoria A Una Sexualidad Positiva: Teoría, Práctica Y Consejos. Tektime. Feb 2020. (Book)