By systematically documenting the emergence of politicized homophobia in Malawi, its appropriation by political elites as a strategy to consolidate power, and its effect on different social movements, Currier challenges Western portrayals of Africa as a hotbed of homophobia.
By systematically documenting the emergence of politicized homophobia in Malawi, its appropriation by political elites as a strategy to consolidate power, and its effect on different social movements, Currier challenges Western portrayals of Africa as a hotbed of homophobia.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Ashley Currier is Professor of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Cincinnati. Her first book, Out in Africa: LGBT Organizing in Namibia and South Africa (2012), was a finalist for a 2013 Lambda Literary Book Award. Her research on gender and sexual diversity organizing in Africa has been published in Critical African Studies, Feminist Formations, Gender & Society, GLQ, Mobilization, Politique Africaine, Signs, and Women's Studies Quarterly.
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List of figures Acknowledgments List of abbreviations Introduction: politicized homophobia in Malawi 1. The politicization of same-sex sexualities in Malawi 2. Trials of love: the rise of politicized homophobia 3. The repressive 'wedge' politics of politicized homophobia 4. Arrested solidarity: why some movements do not support LGBT rights 5. Under duress: sexual minorities' perceptions about the effects of politicized homophobia Conclusion: the reach and limits of politicized homophobia References.
List of figures Acknowledgments List of abbreviations Introduction: politicized homophobia in Malawi 1. The politicization of same-sex sexualities in Malawi 2. Trials of love: the rise of politicized homophobia 3. The repressive 'wedge' politics of politicized homophobia 4. Arrested solidarity: why some movements do not support LGBT rights 5. Under duress: sexual minorities' perceptions about the effects of politicized homophobia Conclusion: the reach and limits of politicized homophobia References.
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