Publications

Books, articles, and writings relating to my work

Conron, K.J, O’Neill, K. (co-first authors), Marzullo, M., R. Guardado, R., Vasquez, L.A., Francis, C., & Johnston, S. (2022). Community College and the Experiences of LGBTQ People: Findings from a National Probability Survey. The Williams Institute, UCLA, and the Point Foundation, Los Angeles, CA.

Francis, C. E. (2025). Black Women’s Bodily Autonomy, Sexual Freedom, and Pleasure: Explorations of the Hot Girl Movement. Taylor & Francis.

Francis, C. (Sep 20, 2022). Twerking as Healing Praxis for Black Women and Femmes. Black Women's Health Imperative On Our Own Terms Blog

Francis, C. (Aug 9, 2022). "A Real Hot Girl Movement: For the Hot Girls and Pleasure Activists Fighting for Black Women’s Sexual Liberation." Black Women's Health Imperative On Our Own Terms Blog.

Francis, C. (2022) Phreak Like Me: Becoming the Real Hot Girl Doc. Multifaceted and Free Publishing.

Francis, C. E. (2021). A Real Hot Girl Movement: A Social History of Pleasure Activism in Atlanta, Georgia [Doctoral dissertation, California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco]. ProQuest Dissertations Publishing.

Francis, C., Braithwaite, R.L, Holliday, R. C, Zellner, T., Bonhomme, J. (2018). “Take Charge Project: An HIV/HCV and Substance Abuse Initiative for African-American Young Adults in Metro Atlanta,” International Journal of Ethnic College Health, Vol. 4, No. 1, 4-11.

Holliday, R. C., Zellner, T., Francis, C., Braithwaite, R.L., McGregor, Bonhomme, J. (2017, May). Campus and Community HIV and Addition Prevention (CCHAP): An HIV Testing and Prevention Model to reach Young African American Adults”, 28 (2), Supplement to Vol. 28 Volume 28, No. 2,

Francis, C., Bradley, J., Bass, C., Scipio, K., & Braithwaite, R. (2016). “Black college women sexual health peer education at Clark Atlanta University”, Journal of the Georgia Public Health Assoc (2016), Supplement to Vol. 6, No. 2, p. 1-8.

Braithwaite, R., Edwards, L., Francis, C., Dennis, S., Lindong, I., Holliday, R. C. & Hernandez, N. D. (2016). “Condom Availability at Historically Black Colleges and Universities”, International Journal of Ethnic College Health, Vol. 2, No. 1, p. 3-10.

Evans, S. Y., Canty, J., Chapman, R., Francis, C., Dillard, T., Douthit, C., Herman, L., Mickens, S. (2014). Black Love Bibliography. Awh Newsletter Updates