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Title Sexuality, gender and rights : exploring theory and practice in South and Southeast Asia / editors, Geetanjali Misra, Radhika Chandiramani
Published New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London : Sage Publications, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (313 pages)
Contents Cover; Contents; List of Boxes; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Looking in Horror and Fascination: Sex, Violence and Spectatorship in India; 2. The Stage, the Body: The Sites for Women's Dissent-A Case of Engendering the Praxis of Theatre in the Philippines; 3. Some Notes towards Understanding the Construction of Middle-class Urban Women's Sexuality in India; 4. Through the Prism of Intersectionality: Same Sex Sexualities in India; 5. The Struggle to be Ourselves, neither Men nor Women: Mak Nyahs in Malaysia
6. The Rights of People with Same Sex Sexual Behaviour: Recent Progress and Continuing Challenges in China7. Unlearning and Learning: The Sexuality and Rights Institute in India; 8. Raising Sexuality as a Political Issue in the Catholic Philippines; 9. Working from Within: Using the Legitimacy of Religion to Create Change in Indonesia; 10. Speaking with a New Voice: Sisters in Islam in Malaysia; 11. Challenging Moral Guardianship in Pakistan; 12. Protecting the Rights of Sex Workers: The Indian Experience; 13. Rest, Recreation, and Resistance: Advancing the Rights of Sex Workers in Thailand
14. Not a Sob Story: Representing the Realities of Sex Work in India15. Communities beyond the Pale: Sex Workers' Rights and Human Rights in Sri Lanka; About the Editors and Contributors; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Sex role -- South Asia
Sex role -- Southeast Asia
Gender identity -- Social aspects -- South Asia
Gender identity -- Social aspects -- Southeast Asia
Human rights -- South Asia
Human rights -- Southeast Asia
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Gender identity -- Social aspects
Human rights
Sex role
SUBJECT Southeast Asia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008627
Asia, Western
Asia, Southeastern
Subject South Asia
Southeast Asia
Form Electronic book
Author Misra, Geetanjali, 1963-
Chandiramani, Radhika, 1965-
ISBN 9789352803088
9352803086