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Behind the mask : gender hybridity in a Zapotec community /

This book challenges Mexican narratives of the partriarchal gender binary by looking at the Muxes, a gender fluid indigenous group readily accepted by their community.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mirandé, Alfredo (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Zapotec Indians > Mexico > Juchitán de Zaragoza.
Two-spirit people > Mexico > Juchitán de Zaragoza.
Gender identity.
Sex role.
Description
Summary:This book challenges Mexican narratives of the partriarchal gender binary by looking at the Muxes, a gender fluid indigenous group readily accepted by their community.
Physical Description:xvii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780816535446
0816535442