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Gender outside of heterosexuality

Gender outside of heterosexuality

Simone Jaggers-Radolf | Gender Studies
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What is heterosexuality and what does it mean to be a female or male outside the institution of heterosexuality? Current ideas on gender identity, femininity and masculinity are heavily aligned to straight sexuality; this is seen through media, education, religion, history. How is ones gender...

Assault on the Soul

Assault on the Soul

Sara Sharratt and Ellyn Kaschak | Gender Studies
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Assault on the Soul by Sara Sharratt and Ellyn Kaschak is the first and one of the few books to consider the psychological effects of the war in the former Yugoslavia. This is an edited set of articles by psychologists and mental health workers who went from their home countries to offer services...

The Construction of Latino Youth

The Construction of Latino Youth

Jacobo Schifter | Gender Studies
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We have erronous assumptions of what Latin sexuality is all about and this is one of the major works on how Latinos are brought to have the particular ideas about sexuality that they have. Schifter analyses how Latin gender is a threat to human rights and how young people use gender to develop...

Love and Lust. American men in Costa Rica

Love and Lust. American men in Costa Rica

Jacobo Schifter | Gender Studies
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A research on sex tourism with an emphasis on the men. Why do hundreds of thousands of men flock to Costa Rica to pay for sex and to fall in love with these same sex workers? The answer is not simple and this book is the best attempt at its comprehension. Schifter tells us is not sex what is...