Overview
- Breaks new ground by bringing scholars and disability activists together for the first time to critically reflect on the conceptual and personal experiences of disabled sexualities in the Global South context
- Features international authors from a range of academic institutions, development agencies, disabled people organisations and individual youth and adults with disabilities, from across Africa, Asia and Latin America
- Is written in an accessible style and has a clear, readable format that can be equally used by academics and disability and sexuality activists alike
- Takes a broad perspective on disabled sexualities addressing such areas as gender, race, culture, body image, sexual pleasure and desires, sexuality education, sexual identity, access to sexual and reproductive health, queer and non-normative sexualities, and sexual rights and justice
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Table of contents (19 chapters)
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Cultural Aesthetics of Disabled Sexual Lives and Bodies
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Desiring Disability: Love, Relationships and Sexual Intimacy
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Editors and Affiliations
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Ms Marlene de Beer is a lecturer at the Social Work Department, University of Johannesburg, South Africa.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Diverse Voices of Disabled Sexualities in the Global South
Editors: Paul Chappell, Marlene de Beer
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-78852-4
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-78851-7Published: 20 October 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-07663-4Published: 14 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-78852-4Published: 08 October 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXII, 304
Number of Illustrations: 7 b/w illustrations
Topics: Disability Studies, Gender and Sexuality, Social Work