Dr Francisco Gomez Jimenez
Lecturer in Psychology
Quad North 128
- Email: francisco.gomezjimenez@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 268939
Summary
Francisco Gómez Jiménez is a Lecturer in Psychology at the Centre for Culture and Evolution at Brunel University London. His research focuses on understanding the ways in which sexual and gender diversity emerges and varies across different cultural contexts.
Qualifications
- PhD, Evolution & Behaviour with Concentration on Sexuality, University of Lethbridge, 2022
- MSc, Psychology with Concentration on Sexuality, University of Lethbridge, 2017
- BSc, Biology, University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, 2015
Academic positions:
- Lecturer in Psychology, Centre for Culture and Evolution, Brunel University London (Fall 2023 - Present)
- Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Toronto Mississauga (Fall 2022 - Fall 2023)
Newest selected publications
Hu, DZ., Gómez Jiménez, FR. and VanderLaan, DP. (2023) 'A Test of the Kin Selection Hypothesis for Female Gynephilia in Thailand'. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 52 (5). pp. 2153 - 2161. ISSN: 0004-0002
Semenyna, SW., Gómez Jiménez, FR. and Vasey, PL. (2023) 'Mate Competition between the Sexes: Evidence from Two Non-Western Cultures', in Buss, DM. (ed.) The Oxford Handbook of Human Mating. Oxford : Oxford University Press. pp. 404 - 424. ISBN 10: 0-19-753646-8. ISBN 13: 978-0-19-753643-8.
Gómez Jiménez, FR. and Vasey, PL. (2022) 'Kin-directed altruism and the evolution of male androphilia among Istmo Zapotec Muxes'. Evolution and Human Behavior, 43 (3). pp. 224 - 233. ISSN: 1090-5138
Gómez Jiménez, FR., Court, L. and Vasey, PL. (2021) 'Occupational Preferences and Recalled Childhood Sex-Atypical Behavior among Istmo Zapotec Men, Women, and Muxes'. Human Nature, 32 (4). pp. 729 - 747. ISSN: 1045-6767
Gómez Jiménez, FR. and Vasey, PL. (2021) 'Muxes', in Goldberg, AE. and Beemyn, G. (eds.) The SAGE Encyclopedia of Trans Studies. London : SAGE Publications. ISBN 10: 1-5443-9385-7. ISBN 13: 978-1-5443-9381-0.