Male Homosexualities and World Religions

The curiosity of this booklet lies on the very heart of a up to date deployment of gay liberation on a bigger scale. The reader might be capable of know the way all the traditions studied articulates its personal regulatory mechanisms of male sexuality typically, and homosexuality.

Fiesta de diez pesos: Music and Gay Identity in Special Period Cuba (SOAS Musicology Series)

The ‘Special interval’ in Cuba was once a longer period of financial melancholy beginning within the early Nineteen Nineties, characterised via the cave in of innovative values and social norms, and a lifestyle performed via improvised recommendations for survival, together with hustling and sex-work. in this time there built a thriving, although continuously confused and destabilized, clandestine homosexual scene (known because the ‘ambiente’).

Diversity in Disney Films: Critical Essays on Race, Ethnicity, Gender, Sexuality and Disability

Even if its early movies featured racial caricatures and solely Caucasian heroines, Disney has, in recent times, develop into extra multicultural in its filmic fare and its picture. From Aladdin and Pocahontas to the Asian American boy Russell in Up, from the 1st African American princess within the Princess and the Frog to “Spanish–mode” Buzz Lightyear in Toy tale three, Disney movies have come to either replicate and effect our more and more various society.

The Missing Myth: A New Vision of Same-Sex Love

Within the lacking fable, Gilles Herrada tackles the various questions about the function and which means of homosexuality within the evolution of our species and the improvement of civilization: what evolutionary side same-sex relationships have supplied to the human species; what organic mechanisms generate the sexual variety that we become aware of; why gay habit ended up being prohibited around the world; why homophobia has persevered all through historical past; why the gay neighborhood resurfaced after global warfare II; and others.