Becoming two-spirit : gay identity and social acceptance in Indian country /

The Two-Spirit man occupies a singular place in Native American culture, balancing the male and the female spirit even as he tries to blend gay and Native identity. The accompanying ambiguities of gender and culture come into vivid relief in the powerful and poignant "Becoming Two-Spirit",...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Gilley, Brian Joseph, 1972- (Author)
Format:	Government Document Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2006]
Subjects:	Two-spirit people > North America. Indian gay people > North America. Male homosexuality > North America. Native peoples > Sexual behavior. Personnes homosexuelles des Peuples autochtones > Amérique du Nord. Homosexualité masculine > Amérique du Nord. Personnes bispirituelles > Amérique du Nord. Indian gays Male homosexuality North America Homosexualität Indianer Nordamerika Two-spirit identity Indianer.