By Ellen Lewin,William L. Leap
- Affirms the significance of spotting homosexual and lesbian social matters in the enviornment of public anthropology
- Explores severe matters of homosexual activism in various international settings, from the united states, the eu Union, Singapore, Nigeria, India, Nicaragua, and Guadalajara
- Offers a special concentrate on the politics of being homosexual and lesbian - in cross-cultural standpoint
- Deals with broad-ranging matters that have an effect on human sexuality and human rights globally
- Winner of the 2009 Ruth Benedict Prize within the classification of "Best Anthology"
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