With respect to sex : negotiating hijra identity in South India /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Reddy, Gayatri
Formato: Printed Book
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005.
Series:Worlds of desire
Subjects:
Transgender people
Transgenderism
Sex role
Sex differences
Gender identity
Islam and culture
Prostitution
Transsexualisme.
Transsexuel.
Différence selon le sexe.
Identité sexuelle.
Rôle selon le sexe.
Aspect religieux.
Coutume sociale.
Vie sociale.
Islam.
Aspect culturel.
Transsexualismus.
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0419/2004015754.html
Table of Contents:
  • The ethnographic setting
  • Hijras, individuality, and izzat
  • Cartographies of sex/gender
  • Sacred legitimization, corporeal practice : Hindu iconography and hijra renunciation
  • "We are all Musalmans now" : religious practice, positionality, and hijra/Muslim identification
  • (Per)formative selves : the production of gender
  • "Our people" : kinship, marriage, and the family
  • Shifting contexts, fluid identities
  • Crossing "lines" of subjectivity : transnational movements and gay identifications
  • Conclusion.

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