Sexual diversity in Africa : politics, theory, and citizenship / edited by S.N. Nyeck and Marc Epprecht.

Montréal & Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2013]

vi, 302 pages : black and white illustrations ; 24 cm

Introduction / S.N. Nyeck and Marc Epprecht -- Human rights challenge in Africa : sexual minority rights and the African charter on human and peoples' rights / Olajide Akanji and Marc Epprecht -- No place like home : African refugees and the emergence of a new queer frame of reference / Notisha Massaquoi -- The making of "African sexuality" : early sources, current debates / Marc Epprecht -- Rhetorical analysis of President Jammeh's threats to behead homosexuals in the Gambia / Stella Nyanzi -- Military mutilation : the Aversion Program in the South African Defence Force in the Apartheid era / Vasu Reddy, Lisa Wiebesiek, and Crystal Munthree -- Constructing the "ex-gay" subject : cultural convergences in post-Apartheid South Afrca / Melissa Hackman -- The (mis)treatment of South African track star Caster Semenya / Shari L. Dworkin, Amanda Lock Swarr, and Cheryl Cooky -- Mobilizing against the invisible : erotic nationalism, mass media, and the "paranoid style" in Cameroon / S.N. Nyeck -- "The one who first says I love you" : love, senority, and relational gender in postcolonial Ghana / Serena Owusua Dankwa -- LGBTI community and citizenship practices in urban Ghana / Kathleen O'Mara -- Male homosexuality in Bamako : a cross-cultural and cross-historical comparative perspective / Christophe Broqua -- The politics of sexual diversity : an afterword / Sylvia Tamale.

Includes bibliographical references and index.