Gender Diversity in Indonesia
Author | : Sharyn Graham Davies |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 2010-02-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135169848 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135169845 |
Rating | : 4/5 (48 Downloads) |
Download or read book Gender Diversity in Indonesia written by Sharyn Graham Davies and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-02-25 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Same-sex relations, transvestism and cross-gender behaviour have long been noted amongst a wide range of Indonesian peoples. This book explores dominant theories of gender and sexuality in relation to gender diversity in Indonesia. It discusses in particular intersexed groups, such as 'calalai', 'calabai' and 'bissu'.