Contested intimacies : sexuality, gender and the law in Africa /
edited by Derrick Higginbotham, Victoria Collis-Buthelezi.
- xix, 84 pages ; 25 cm.
- Celebrating Africa series .
Includes bibliographical references.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: Imagining intersections: sexuality, gender, law, and the politics of solidarities / Victoria Collis-Buthelezi and Derrick Higginbotham -- The limit(s) of the law: human rights and the emancipation of sexual minorities on the African continent / Pierre de Vos -- Protecting the 'traditional heterosexual family'? the state and anti-homosexuality legislation in Uganda / Angelo Kakande -- Unshackling women's sexuality? miniskirts, the law, and the media in Uganda / Amanda Tumusiime and Juliet Kiguli -- On miniskirts and hegemonic masculinity: the ideology of deviant feminine sexuality in anti-homosexuality and decency laws / Barbara Boswell -- Afterword: Sexing the law and legislating gendered sexualities / Stella Nyanzi.
9781928309000
2015466492
Sex--Social aspects--Africa. Sex--Political aspects--Africa. Patriarchy--Africa. Human rights--Africa. Homosexuality--Law and legislation--Africa.