  {"id":16879,"date":"2023-07-18T09:44:18","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T13:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/?p=16879"},"modified":"2025-10-21T10:44:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T14:44:24","slug":"megan-rivers-moore-interviewed-for-podcast-in-costa-rica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/2023\/megan-rivers-moore-interviewed-for-podcast-in-costa-rica\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Megan Rivers-Moore Interviewed for Podcast in Costa Rica"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Prof. Megan Rivers-Moore Interviewed for Podcast in Costa Rica\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQ_L3Dbz-Cbh8JKz4UjuKilc61bs41ja6UBff08CSNUIoZEOczS\" alt=\"ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;How's your Spanish? Megan Rivers-Moore was interviewed for a podcast by the Institute for Social Research at the University of Costa Rica. She discussed her research on sex tourism in Costa Rica and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on sex workers across Latin America and the Caribbean.&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:961,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;9&quot;:1,&quot;10&quot;:1,&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0}\">How&#8217;s your Spanish? <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/people\/megan-rivers-moore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Megan Rivers-Moore<\/a> was interviewed for a podcast by the Institute for Social Research at the University of Costa Rica. She discussed her research on sex tourism in Costa Rica and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on sex workers across Latin America and the Caribbean.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-quote cu-component-spacing\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Listen here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DcaBF6TTAzY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DcaBF6TTAzY<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    \n    <dl class=\"cu-description cu-component-updated\">\n        \n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-learn-more-about-megan-rivers-moore\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    <strong>Learn more about Megan Rivers-Moore<\/strong>\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-learn-more-about-megan-rivers-moore\">\n            \n\n<p>Megan Rivers-Moore is an Associate Professor at the Feminist Institute of Social Transformation at ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University. Her research focuses on how gender and sexuality operate transnationally, including projects on sex tourism in Costa Rica, sex worker organizing across Latin America, and clandestine abortion. Her book&nbsp;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/press.uchicago.edu\/ucp\/books\/book\/chicago\/G\/bo23935260.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gringo Gulch: Sex, Tourism, and Social Mobility<\/a><\/em>&nbsp;was published in English by the University of Chicago Press and in Spanish by the University of Costa Rica Press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rivers-Moore\u2019s research takes place at the intersections of sociology, gender studies, and Latin American and Caribbean studies. Engaged in both academic and activist life in Costa Rica, she&nbsp; particularly interested in exploring how sexuality operates transnationally. Other research interests include gendered affective labour, travel and tourism, race and ethnicity, postcolonial and transnational feminisms, and qualitative methods.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/dl>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How&#8217;s your Spanish? Megan Rivers-Moore was interviewed for a podcast by the Institute for Social Research at the University of Costa Rica. She discussed her research on sex tourism in Costa Rica and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on sex workers across Latin America and the Caribbean. 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