Author, Sociologist, Sex Researcher, Professor

Alicia M. Walker, PhD is an Associate Professor of sociology at Missouri State University, whose research focuses on intimate sexual relationships, sexual identity and behavior, and gender with a focus on closeted behaviors.

In addition to other publications, Dr. Walker has authored two books: Chasing Masculinity: Men, Validation, and Infidelity and The Secret Life of the Cheating Wife: Power, Pragmatism, and Pleasure in Women’s Infidelity.

She is currently working on two books: one on highly sexual women; one on BDSM with Arielle Kuperberg.

Contact

AliciaWalker@MissouriState.edu

 

Areas of Work


Publications

Dr. Walker has published a number of papers related to her studies and research on human sexuality and related behaviors.

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Media

Dr. Walker has appeared across media outlets to discuss her research and offer education to the general public.

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My goal is to contribute to preventing people from being able to utter all kinds of nonsesense about the social world.
— Pierre Bourdieu