TY - BOOK AU - Arnfred,Signe TI - Re-thinking sexualities in Africa SN - 917106513X (pbk.) U1 - 305.3 THI PY - 2004/// CY - Uppsala, Sweden PB - Nordiska Afrikainstitutet KW - Sex role KW - Africa KW - Congresses KW - Sex customs KW - Women N1 - Chiefly papers presented at a workshop organized in Uppsala in Feb. 2002 by the Nordic Africa Institute's Sexuality, Gender, and Society in Africa research program; Includes bibliographical references; Re-thinking sexualities in Africa : introduction / Signe Arnfred Efundula : women's initiation, gender and sexual identities in colonial and post-colonial northern Namibia / Heike Becker 'African sexuality'/sexuality in Africa : tales and silences / Signe Arnfred A reflection on the cultural meanings of female circumcision : experiences from fieldwork in Casamance, southern Senegal / Liselott Dellenborg Preventing HIV? : medical discourses and invisible women / Katarina Jungar, Elina Oinas Whose 'unmet need'? : dis/agreement about childbearing among Ghanaian couples / Akosua Adomako Ampofo Kinky politics / Kopano Ratele Opening a can of worms : a debate of female sexuality in the lecture theatre / Mumbi Machera Paradoxes of female sexuality in Mali : on the practices of magnonmaka and bolokoli-kela / Assitan Diallo Understanding sexuality in Africa : diversity and contextualised dividuality / Jo Helle-Valle 'Prostitutes' or modern women? : negotiating respectability in northern Tanzania / Liv Haram Masculinities, sexuality and socio-economic change in rural and urban east Africa / Margrethe Silberschmidt Re-conceptualizing African gender theory : feminism, womanism and the arere metaphor / Mary Kolawole ER -