Gender and sexuality in Kenyan societies : centering the human and the humane in critical studies /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors:	Muhonja, Besi Brillian (Editor), M'Baye, Babacar, 1967- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2022]
Series:	Gender and sexuality in Africa and the diaspora.
Subjects:	Sex role > Kenya. Sex > Kenya. Women > Kenya > Social conditions > 21st century. Sexual minorities > Kenya > Social conditions > 21st century. RoÌ‚le selon le sexe > Kenya. SexualiteÌ? > Kenya. Femmes > Kenya > Conditions sociales > 21e sieÌ€cle. MinoriteÌ?s sexuelles > Kenya > Conditions sociales > 21e sieÌ€cle. Sex. Sex role. Women > Social conditions. Kenya. 2000-2099 Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

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.