Politicizing sex in contemporary Africa: homophobia in Malawi

Although sexual minorities in Africa continue to face harsh penalties for same-sex relationships, strong anti-homophobic resistance exists across the continent. This book systematically charts the emergence and effects of politicized homophobia in Malawi and shows how it has been used as a strategy...

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Main Author: Currier, Ashley (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge New York, NY Melbourne New Delhi Singapore Cambridge University Press 2019
In:Year: 2019
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Keywords:
Homophobia > Political aspects > Malawi
Homosexuality > Public opinion > Malawi
Sexual minorities > Public opinion > Malawi
Public Opinion > Malawi
Sexual minorities > Civil rights > Malawi
Homosexuality > Public opinion
Politics and government
Public Opinion
Social Conditions
Homosexualität
Diskriminierung
Gruppe
Rechtsstellung
Minderheitenrecht
Menschenrecht
Politisierung
Öffentliche Meinung
Kultur
Wert
Norm > Ethik
Kulturstandard
Gesellschaftliche/politische Bewegung
Social/political movements
Malawi > Politics and government > 1994-
Malawi > Social conditions > 21st century > Malawi
Malawi