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"They're going to die anyway": smoking shelters at veterans' facilitiesNaphtali Offen
Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Am J Public Health 103:604-12. 2013..Civilian public health advocates should collaborate with veterans to expose the industry's manipulation, reframe the debate, and repeal the law...
The perimetric boycott: a tool for tobacco control advocacyN Offen
University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Tob Control 14:272-7. 2005..To propose criteria to help advocates: (1) determine when tobacco related boycotts may be useful; (2) select appropriate targets; and (3) predict and measure boycott success...- Is tobacco a gay issue? Interviews with leaders of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communityNaphtali Offen
School of Nursing, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Cult Health Sex 10:143-57. 2008..Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender tobacco-control advocates should reframe smoking as an unhealthy response to the stresses of homophobia to persuade leaders that tobacco control is central to LGBT health... - "Willful misconduct": how the US government prevented tobacco-disabled veterans from obtaining disability pensionsNaphtali Offen
Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Am J Public Health 100:1166-73. 2010..Securing pensions was complicated by the notion that smoking is primarily a personal choice. The US government should compensate veterans fairly and should abolish military practices that encourage tobacco addiction... - Forcing the Navy to sell cigarettes on ships: how the tobacco industry and politicians torpedoed Navy tobacco controlNaphtali Offen
Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Am J Public Health 101:404-11. 2011..Because of military lobbying constraints, civilian pressure on Congress may be necessary to establish effective tobacco control policies in the armed forces... - "If you know you exist, it's just marketing poison": meanings of tobacco industry targeting in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communityElizabeth A Smith
Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Am J Public Health 98:996-1003. 2008..Participants did not view tobacco as a gay health issue. Targeting is a key aspect of corporate-community interaction. A better understanding of targeting may aid public health efforts to counter corporate disease promotion... - Pictures worth a thousand words: noncommercial tobacco content in the lesbian, gay, and bisexual pressElizabeth A Smith
Social and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, California 94143, USA
J Health Commun 11:635-49. 2006..Noncommercial print images of smoking may normalize it, as movie product placement does. Media advocacy approaches could counter normalization of smoking in LGB-specific media... - What makes an ad a cigarette ad? Commercial tobacco imagery in the lesbian, gay, and bisexual pressElizabeth A Smith
Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Box 0612, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Epidemiol Community Health 59:1086-91. 2005..To determine the extent of commercial tobacco imagery in the lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) press... - From adversary to target market: the ACT-UP boycott of Philip MorrisN Offen
University of California, San Francisco, USA
Tob Control 12:203-7. 2003..ACT-UP demanded that Philip Morris sever its ties with Helms and acknowledge its responsibility to the LGBT community and to people with AIDS...