Pubbl/distr/stampa	Milton, : Routledge, 2019
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (329 pages)
Disciplina	305.896073
Altri autori (Persone)	NyeckS. N. <1977->
Collana	Routledge handbooks
Soggetto topico	Queer theory - Africa Homosexuality - Africa Teoria queer Homosexualitat
Soggetto genere / forma	Llibres electrònics
ISBN	1-351-14194-5 1-351-14196-1 1-351-14195-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of acronyms; Notes on contributors; Introduction; Notes; PART I: Perspectives on care; Plum Leaves; Gloves; 1. Traditional African systems of land ownership and their impact on lesbian women; Notes; 2. Queering love: Sex, care, capital, and academic prejudices; Introduction; On the production of knowledge about sexuality in Africa; The economy of love; Violet's story; Conclusion; Notes; References; 3. Women who love women: Negotiation of African traditions and kinship; Introduction; Ubuntu as capital Township lesbians navigate customary marriage and kinshipThe infra-politics and cultural labor of sexuality -- black township lesbian women; Conclusion; Notes; References; 4. Queer African studies and directions in methodology; Introduction; Methodological debates in Euro-American queer studies; Our own (queer) methodology; Destabilizing discourses and categories; Postcolonial approaches in queer African studies: Archive and resistance; Transnational queer analysis of African societies; Conclusion; References; PART II: Perspectives on participation; Where Men Dwell; ơ Cup Ground Cumin 5. LGBTIQ political participation in South Africa: The rights, the real, and the representationIntroduction; LGBTIQ human rights in South Africa; The Triangle Project and Victory Institute research study; South Africa's political landscape since 1994; The study: Findings and recommendations; The survey; Civil society findings; Best practices for using invited spaces; Best practices for using invented spaces; Political party findings; Best practice for political parties; Conclusion; References; 6. Are you a footballer? The radical potential of women's football at the national level IntroductionWomen's football in Africa; The African women's cup of nations; Nationalism and decolonial struggle: Whither women's sports?; How sportswomen have come to be national representatives; Ghana national women's football teams: Acontradictory formation; Conclusion; Notes; References; 7. The quest for belonging among male sex workers and hustlers in Nairobi; Introduction; Providing to belong; Being a husband and lover; Being a son; Being friends; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; PART III: Perspectives on morality and ethics; Holy Functions; Marked Bodies 8. Can black queer feminists believe in God? An exploration of feminism, sexuality, and the spiritualReferences; 9. Leaky anuses, loose vaginas, and large penises: A hierarchy of sexualized bodies in the Pentecostal imaginary; Introduction; Pampers as markers, metaphors, and heuristics of penetrability; Leaky anuses; Loose vaginas; Large penises; An unhappy ending; Notes; References; 10. Moral agency and the paradox of positionality: Disruptive bodies and queer resistance in Senegalese women's soccer; Introduction; Context; Methodology; Theoretical framework; Findings; Conclusion
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Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London, : Routledge, 2019
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xv, 312 pages : illustrations)
Disciplina	305.896073
Altri autori (Persone)	NyeckS. N. <1977->
Collana	Routledge handbooks
Soggetto topico	Queer theory - Africa Homosexuality - Africa Teoria queer Homosexualitat
Soggetto genere / forma	Llibres electrònics
ISBN	1-351-14194-5 1-351-14196-1 1-351-14195-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	; Part I: Perspectives on care. Plum leaves / Alexis Teyie -- Gloves / Unoma Azuah -- ; 1. Traditional African systems of land ownership and their impact on lesbian women / Jennifer Shinta Ayebazibwe -- ; 2. Queering love : sex, care, capital, and academic prejudices / Rachel Spronk -- ; 3. Women who love women : negotiation of African traditions and kinship / Phoebe Kisubi Mbasalki -- ; 4. Queer African studies and directions in methodology / Julie Moreau and T.J. Tallie -- ; Part II. Perspectives on participation. Where men dwell / Unoma Azuah. 1/4 cup ground cumin / Alexis Teyie. ; 5. LGBTIQ political participation in South Africa : the rights, the real, and the representation / Jennifer Smout (Thorpe) -- ; 6. Are you a footballer? : the radical potential of women's football at the national level / Anima Adjepong -- ; 7. The quest for belong among male sex workers and hustlers in Nairobi / Naomi van Stapele -- ; Part III. Perspectives on morality and ethics. Holy functions / Alexis Teyie. Marked bodies / Unoma Azuah. ; 8. Can black queer feminists believe in God? : an exploration of feminism, sexuality, and the spiritual / Amanda Hodgeson -- ; 9. Leaky anuses, loose vaginas, and large penises : a hierarchy of sexualised bodies in the Pentecostal imaginary / Nathanael Homewood -- ; 10. Moral agency and the paradox of positionality : disruptive bodies and queer resistance in Senegalese women's soccer / Beth D. Parker -- ; Part IV. Perspectives on techniques and technology. Liquid lives / Unoma Azuah. Powder, lace, tusker / Alexis Teyie. ; 11. Teaching sex times : a space for conversation and knowledge building about sex / Tiffany Kagure Mugo -- ; 12. A man with boundaries : masculinities, technology, and counterpublics in urban Accra / Heather Tucker -- ; 13. Deconstructing homosexuality in Ghana / Wunpini Fatimata Mohammed -- ; Part V. Perspectives on neoliberalism. Slate / Alexis Teyie. Strange seeds / Unoma Azuah. ; 14. Revisiting authoritative accounts of #FeesMustFall movement and LGBTI silencing / C. Anzi Jacobs -- ; 15. Sex and money in West Africa : the "money" problem in West African sexual diversity politics / Matthew Thomann and Ashley Currier -- ; 16. Normative collusions and amphibioius evasion : the contested politics of queer self-mkaing in neoliberal Ghana / Kwame Edwin Otu -- ; Part VI. Perspectives on negotiating social education. Tremors / Unoma Azuah. Nature / Alexis Teyie. ; 17. Adventures from the bedrooms of queer African women / Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah -- ; 18. "We have sex but we don't talk about it" : examining silences in teaching and learning about sex and sexuality in Ghana and Ethopia / Georgina Yaa Oduro and Esther Miedema -- ; 19. Caught between worlds : Ghanian youth's views of hybrid sexuality / Angela Anarfi Gyasi-Gyamerah and Mathias Søgaard -- ; 20. Sex panics and LGBTQ children's rights to schooling / Ryan Thoreson -- Pods / Unoma Azuah.
Altri titoli varianti	Handbook of queer African studies. Queer African studies.
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Autore	Nyeck S.N.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Montréal [Quebec] : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (313 pages)
Disciplina	306.7096
Soggetto topico	Sexual minorities - Africa Sex - Africa Gender identity - Africa Queer theory - Africa
ISBN	0-7735-8975-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Part One : Framing the Debates. Human Rights Challenge in Africa: Sexual Minority Rights and the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights / Olajide Akanji and Marc Epprecht -- No Place Like Home: African Refugees and the Emergence of a New Queer Frame of Reference / Notisha Massaquoi -- The Making of "African Sexuality": Early Sources, Current Debates / Marc Epprecht -- Rhetorical Analysis of President Jammeh's Threats to Behead Homosexuals in the Gambia / Stella Nyanzi -- Part Two : South Africa. Military Mutilation: The Aversion Program in the South African Defence Force in the Apartheid / Era Vasu Reddy, Lisa Wiebesiek, and Crystal Munthree -- Constructing the "Ex-Gay" Subject: Cultural Convergences in Post-Apartheid South Africa / Melissa Hackman -- The (Mis)Treatment of South African Track Star Caster / Semenya Shari L. Dworkin, Amanda Lock Swarr, and Cheryl Cooky -- Part Three : Comparative Studies. Mobilizing against the Invisible: Erotic Nationalism, Mass Media, and the "Paranoid Style" in Cameroon / S.N. Nyeck -- "The One Who First Says I Love You": Love, Seniority, and Relational Gender in Postcolonial Ghana / Serena Owusua Dankwa -- LGBTI Community and Citizenship Practices in Urban Ghana / Kathleen O'Mara -- Male Homosexuality in Bamako: A Cross-Cultural and Cross-Historical Comparative Perspective / Christophe Broqua -- The Politics of Sexual Diversity: An Afterword / Sylvia Tamale.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910790897003321