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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Dec 29.
Published in final edited form as: J Black Sex Relatsh. 2015 Fall;2(2):1–38. doi: 10.1353/bsr.2016.0005

Table 2. Themes from Interviews.

Individual level variables (I1-I7)
 Family characteristics (11)
 Culture (12)
 Religiosity (13)
 Sexual identity (14)
 Coping (15)
 Masculine socialization (16)
 Control (17)
 Social support (18)

Structural Factors (S1-S5)

 Economics, S1
 Neighborhood, S2
 Family support/acceptance, S3
 Homophobia, S4
 Racism, S5

Relationship factors (characteristics) (R1-R10)

 Sexual agreements, R1
 Trust, R2
 Commitment, R3
 Communication, R4
 Barriers, R5
 Resilience, R6
 HIV Resilience, R7
 Power, R8
 Satisfaction, R9
 Intimacy, R10