Funding for this research was provided by:
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (767-2016-2485, 435-2017-0866)
International Academy of Sex Research Student Development Award (2016, 2017)
National Geographic Society (HJ-017ER-17)
Sigma Xi (G2017031591840826)
University of Lethbridge Research Development Grant (13261)
Article History
Received: 29 July 2020
Revised: 24 August 2021
Accepted: 25 August 2021
First Online: 8 September 2021
Declarations
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: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: The questionnaire and methodology for this study was approved by the Human Subject Research Committee of the University of Lethbridge (#2016–046).
: All study measures and procedures were approved by the Human Subject Research Committee at the authors’ institution. Samoan data were collected under a research visa obtained from the Samoan Immigration Office, with the support of the Samoan <i>Fa’afafine</i> Association. Canadian foreign nationals, and US Citizens, are permitted to conduct research in Mexico for a period of 180 days if they have a valid passport (Consulado de Carrera de México en Toronto,CitationRef removed). In addition, however, we obtained a letter endorsing our research from the Office of the Municipal President in Juchitán, Mexico.