Gender and Sexuality in Kenyan Societies

Gender and Sexuality in Kenyan Societies

Centering the Human and the Humane in Critical Studies

Muhonja, Besi Brillian; Muhonja, Besi Brillian; Gichohi, Matthew K.; Rombo, Dorothy Owino; Meiu, George Paul; Spronk, Rachel; M'Baye, Babacar; Kilimo, Miriam Jerotich; M'Baye, Babacar; Lutomia, Anne Namatsi

Lexington Books

07/2022

256

Dura

Inglês

9781666917475

15 a 20 dias

567

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Introduction: Toward Humane Scholarship in Gender and Sexualities

Besi Brillian Muhonja



Feminist Biographies - Telling Our Stories

Betty Wambui



"Beach-boy Elders" and "Young Big-men": Subverting the Temporalities of Aging in Kenya's Ethno-erotic Economies

George Paul Meiu



Redefining the Female Body: The Legislative Process against Female Circumcision in Kenya

Miriam Jerotich Kilimo



Still at a Crossroad: Theories in Activism and Fight for Rights of the LGBTI Community in Kenya

Dorothy Owino Rombo and Anne Namatsi Lutomia



Going on a Real Date: Afro-bubblegum and Female Same Sex Desire in Eastern African Literature

Joya Uraizee



Dimensions of Motherhood in an African World Sense: Ritual and Power among Avalogooli

Besi Brillian Muhonja



When Adult Status Trumps Gender: Recentering Tradition in Politics

Matthew K. Gichohi



Twenty Years After: Gender and Sexuality among Middle-Aged Professionals in Nairobi

Rachel Spronk

Conclusion: Utu/ubuntu: Centering the Human and the Humane in Critical Approaches to Africana Studies

Babacar M'Baye

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Anthropology;Communications Studies;Cultural Studies;gender in Kenya;History;Human Rights Studies;Kenyan sexual minorities;Kenyan women;LGBTQIA+ in Kenya;Literature;masculinities and femininities;Media Studies;Motherhood Studies;Political Science;sexuality in Kenya;sexuality in literature;ubuntu;Ubuntu Studies;utu