BOOKSHELF:African sexualities

Book: African SexualitiesVolume: 656 pagesAuthor: Sylvia TamaleAvailable at: Nina Bookstore

Friday, March 08, 2013

Book: African SexualitiesVolume: 656 pagesAuthor: Sylvia TamaleAvailable at: Nina BookstoreAfrican Sexualities is a groundbreaking book, accessible but scholarly, by African activists. It uses research life stories,and artistic expression, including essays, case studies, poetry, news clips, songs, fiction, memoirs, letters, interviews, short film scripts, and photographs to examine dominant and deviant sexualities and investigate the intersections between sex, power, masculinities and femininities. It also opens a space, particularly for young people, to think about African sexualities in different ways.