Sex and Sexualities in Contemporary Indonesia (eBook, ePUB)

Sexual Politics, Health, Diversity and Representations
Redaktion: Bennett, Linda Rae; Davies, Sharyn Graham

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Sex matters in contemporary Indonesia and Indonesian sexualities are vibrant, complex and constantly under contestation. This innovative volume explores sexual politics in a wide variety of contexts; highlights sexual diversity, as well as opposition to diversity; examines and critiques representations of sexuality; and advances theorisations of sexuality in non-western settings.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 346
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317910961
• Artikelnr.: 42009246

Autorenporträt

Linda Rae Bennett　is Senior Research Fellow at the Nossal Institute for Global Health, The University of Melbourne. She is a medical anthropologist specialising in sexual and reproductive health and rights among youth and women in Indonesia, and the regions of Southeast Asia and the Pacific more generally. In 2010 she was awarded a Future Fellowship from the Australian Research Council to undertake the first extensive social research project on compromised fertility in Indonesia. Key publications include: Women, Islam and Modernity: Single Women, Sexuality and Reproductive Health in Contemporary Indonesia (2005), "Sexuality and Gender among Contemporary Indonesian Youth" (with Lyn Parker 2008), and "Women and Gender Politics in Asia and the Pacific" (with Petra Mahy 2012) Sharyn Graham Davies is Associate Professor in the School of Social Sciences and Public Policy at AUT University in New Zealand. She is an anthropologist who focuses on gender and sexuality in Indonesia. More recently, Sharyn's research has broadened to examine ways in which policing and surveillance impact gender and sexuality. Key publications include Gender Diversity in Indonesia (2011) and Challenging Gender Norms (2007). In 2014, Sharyn was awarded a Fulbright award to present her work at a number of universities in the US and she will spend four months at Cambridge University on a Leverhulme Visiting Professorship

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Mapping Sex and Sexualities in Contemporary Indonesia Part 1.
Sexual Politics 1. Surveilling Sexuality in Indonesia 2. Religious-based
Sexual Politics, Masculinist Gender Order and Regime Change in Indonesia
3. The Sexual Politics of Polygamy in Indonesian Marriages Part 2. Sexual
Health 4. Negotiating Risk: Indonesian Couples Navigating Marital
Relationships, Reproduction and HIV 5. Sexual Tensions: HIV-positive Women
in Papua 6. Chemicals, Biocapital and the Everyday Lives of Sex Workers and
Waitresses in South Sulawesi 7. Sexual Morality and the Silencing of Sexual
Health Within Indonesian Infertility Care Part 3. Sexual Diversity 8.
Discursive Contestations Concerning Intersex in Indonesia: Stigma, Rights
and Identities 9. 'I Just Ate Some Chilli': Identities, Bodies and Sexual
Practices of Young Female Sex Workers in Java 10. Belonging, Community and
Identity: Gay Men in Indonesia 11. The Contentious Category of Lesbian:
Butch, Femme and Andro from the New Order to Reformasi Era Indonesia Part
4. Sexual Representations 12. Indonesian Grannies and Transnational
Sexualities: Negotiating Sexuality, Gender, Age and Belonging Through
Cultural Dance Performance 13. Sex on Indonesia's Screens 14. Indonesian
Beauty Queens: Embodying Ethnicity, Sexual Morality and the Nation 15.
Sexuality, Politics and Loss of Innocence: Recent Literary Explorations
Afterword: Reflections on Sexual Rights, Politics and Sexuality Studies in
Indonesia