Routledge handbook of queer African studies / edited by S.N. Nyeck.

This handbook offers diverse perspectives on queer Africa, incorporating scholarly contributions on themes that reflect and inflect the trajectories of queer contributions to African studies within and outside academia. The Routledge Handbook of Queer African Studies incorporates a range of unique p...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Nyeck, S. N., 1977- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
Series:Routledge handbooks.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / S.N. Nyeck
  • Plum leaves / Alexis Teyie
  • Gloves / Unoma Azuah
  • 1. Traditional African systems of land ownership and their impact on lesbian women / Jennifer Shinta Ayebazibwe
  • 2. Queering love : Sex, care, capital, and academic prejudices / Rachel Spronk
  • 3. Women who love women : Negotiation of African traditions and kinship / Phoebe Kisubi Mbasalaki
  • 4. Queer African studies and directions in methodology / Julie Moreau, T.J. Tallie
  • Where men dwell / Unoma Azuah
  • 1/4 cup ground cumin / Alexis Teyie
  • 5. LGBTIQ political participation in South Africa : The rights, the real, and the representation / Jennifer Smout (Thorpe)
  • 6. Are you a footballer? The radical potential of women's football at the national level / Anima Adjepong
  • 7. The quest for belonging among male sex workers and hustlers in Nairobi / Naomi van Stapele
  • 8. Can black queer feminists believe in God? An exploration of feminism, sexuality, and the spiritual / Amanda Hodgeson
  • 9. Leaky anuses, loose vaginas, and large penises : A hierarchy of sexualized bodies in the Pentecostal imaginary / Nathanael Homewood
  • 10. Moral agency and the paradox of positionality : Disruptive bodies and queer resistance in Senegalese women's soccer / Beth D. Packer
  • Liquid lives / Unoma Azuah
  • Powder, lace, tusker / Alexis Teyie
  • 11. Teaching sex times : A space for conversation and knowledge building about sex / Tiffany Kagure Mugo
  • 12. A man with boundaries : Masculinities, technology, and counterpublics in urban Accra / Heather Tucker
  • 13. Deconstructing homosexuality in Ghana / Wunpini Fatimata Mohammed
  • Slate / Alexis Teyie
  • Strange seeds / Unoma Azuah
  • 14. Revisiting authoritative accounts of #FeesMustFall movement and LGBTI silencing / C. Anzio Jacobs
  • 15. Sex and money in West Africa : The "money" problem in West African sexual diversity politics / Matthew Thomann, Ashley Currier
  • 16. Normative collusions and amphibious evasions : The contested politics of queer self-making in neoliberal Ghana / Kwame Edwin Otu
  • Tremors / Unoma Azuah
  • Nature / Alexis Teyie
  • 17. Adventures from the bedrooms of queer African women / Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah
  • 18. "We have sex, but we don't talk about it" : Examining silences in teaching and learning about sex and sexuality in Ghana and Ethiopia / Georgina Yaa Oduro, Esther Miedema
  • 19. Caught between worlds : Ghanaian youth's views of hybrid sexuality / Angela Anarfi Gyasi-Gyamerah, Mathias Sogaard
  • 20. Sex panics and LGBTQ children's rights to schooling / Ryan R. Thoreson
  • Pods / Unoma Azuah.