Sexuality, Masculinities and Resistance in South India
Seiten
2025
Routledge (Verlag)
9781032902708 (ISBN)
Routledge (Verlag)
9781032902708 (ISBN)
Sexuality, Masculinities and Resistance in South India unravels the relations of domination, subordination, and resistance in the context of sexuality and masculinities in contemporary Malabar, South India. It is a valuable text for students and researchers in gender, sexuality, and queer studies.
Sexuality, Masculinities and Resistance in South India unravels the relations of domination, subordination, and resistance in the context of sexuality and masculinities in contemporary Malabar, South India.
Exploring a taxonomy of masculinities, based on the lived experiences of gender and sexual non-conforming men, this book documents the hierarchical character of masculine articulations on the one hand, and forms of everyday resistance to hegemonic masculinity, on the other. It proposes a broad project of social transformation, inclusive of struggles by feminist groups, which should also engage with socially ‘non-conforming’ collectives to challenge the power of masculinities.
Sexuality, Masculinities and Resistance in South India will be a valuable text for students and researchers in gender, sexuality, and queer studies, as well as for professionals and activists in these areas.
Sexuality, Masculinities and Resistance in South India unravels the relations of domination, subordination, and resistance in the context of sexuality and masculinities in contemporary Malabar, South India.
Exploring a taxonomy of masculinities, based on the lived experiences of gender and sexual non-conforming men, this book documents the hierarchical character of masculine articulations on the one hand, and forms of everyday resistance to hegemonic masculinity, on the other. It proposes a broad project of social transformation, inclusive of struggles by feminist groups, which should also engage with socially ‘non-conforming’ collectives to challenge the power of masculinities.
Sexuality, Masculinities and Resistance in South India will be a valuable text for students and researchers in gender, sexuality, and queer studies, as well as for professionals and activists in these areas.
K.P. Jayaraj is a senior research specialist at Child Rights and You (CRY), New Delhi, India. His research focuses on gender, masculinities, and sexuality as well as child rights, and male child sexual abuse.
1. Introduction 2. Contextualising sexuality in Malabar 3. Social construction of sexuality and masculinities 4. Negotiating masculinities: practices under conformity and non-conformity 5. Politics of sexuality and propositions of resistance 6. Conclusion: beyond a human rights framework
| Erscheinungsdatum | 07.02.2025 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 12 Tables, black and white |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 500 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Gender Studies | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781032902708 / 9781032902708 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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