ISBN:
9781478027157
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (217 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
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DDC:
306.766308996081
Abstract:
Nessette Falu explores how Black lesbians in Brazil define and sustain their well-being and self-worth against persistent racial, sexual, class, and gender-based prejudice within hostile gynecological spaces.
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Bearing Witness to Unseen Flesh -- One. The Virgin Who Lives within Her Erotic Worth -- Two. Unseen Flesh:Gynecological Trauma, Emotional Power, and Intimate Sociomedical Violence -- Interlude One. Angela -- Three. The Social Clinic: Mapping the Social and Colonial World of Gynecology -- Interlude Two. It Doesn't Matter -- Four. Are We Ethical Subjects? Seeing Ourselves in Shapeshifting Ethics -- Five. Bem-Estar Negra: Lésbicas Negras' Beautiful Experiments of Worth -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
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https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781478027157
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