Canadian Journal of African Studies/Revue Canadienne des Études Africaines
Volume 43 Number 1 / Numéro 1 2009
Canadian Journal of African Studies
Revue Canadienne des Études Africaines
Volume 43 Number 1 / Numéro 1 2009
Special Issue / Numéro special
New Perspectives on Sexualities in Africa / Les sexualités africaines dans
leurs nouvelles perspectives
Contents / Sommaire
New Perspectives on Sexualities in Africa: Introduction Marc Epprecht 1
Les sexualités africaines dans leurs nouvelles perspectives: Introduction
Charles Gueboguo 8
The Widow, the Will, and Widow-inheritance in Kampala: Revisiting
Victimisation Arguments Stella Nyanzi, Margaret Emodu-Walakira, and
Wilberforce Serwaniko 12
Faith in God, But Not in Condoms: Churches and Competing Visions of HIV
Prevention in Namibia Nicole Rigillo 34
Sur les rétributions des pratiques homosexuelles à Bamako Christophe
Broqua 60
Deaf, Gay, HIV Positive, and Proud: Narrating an Alternative Identity in
Post-Apartheid South Africa Karin Willemse and Ruth Morgan with John
Meletse 84
“Mombasa Morans”: Embodiment, Sexual Morality, and Samburu Men in Kenya
George Paul Meiu
Research Note / Note de recherche Penser les “droits” des homosexuels/les
en Afrique: du sens et de la puissance de l’action associative militante
au Cameroun Charles Gueboguo 130
Review Articles / Études bibliographiques African Feminists on Sexualities
Signe Arnfred 152
Sexualities, Pleasure, and Politics in Southern Africa Bodil Folke
Frederiksen 161
Southern African Homosexualities and Denials Stephen O. Murray 168
Contre l’homophobie en Afrique Patrick Awondo 174 African Perspectives on
Female Circumcision Amy Kaler 179
Same-Sex Sexuality Issues in Some African Popular Media Unoma Azuah 185
Book Reviews / Comptes rendus Sévérin Cécile Abéga. Violence Sexuelle et
l’Etat au Cameroun. Sybille N. Nyeck 188
Julian B. Carter. The Heart of Whiteness: Normal Sexuality and Race in
America, 1880-1940. Barrington Walker 190
Catherine Cole, Takyiwaa Manuh and Stephan Miescher, eds. Africa After
Gender? Brigitte Bagnol 192
Cary Alan Johnson. Off the Map: How HIV/AIDS Programming Is Failing
Same-Sex Practicing People in Africa. Amanda Lock Swarr 195
Eleanor Maticka-Tyndale, Richmond Tiemoko and Paulina Makinwa-Adebusoye,
eds. Human Sexuality in Africa: Beyond Reproduction. Robert Morrell 198
Ruth Morgan and Saskia Wieringa, eds. Tommy Boys, Lesbian Men and
Ancestral Wives: Female Same-Sex Practices in Africa. Sam Bullington 201
Nicoli Nattrass. Mortal Combat: AIDS Denialism and the Struggle for
Antiretrovirals in South Africa. Mary Caesar 204
Stephanie Newell. The Forger’s Tale: The Search for Odeziaku. Taiwo
Oloruntoba-Oju 206
Alexander Rödlach. Witches, Westerners and HIV: AIDS and Cultures of Blame
in Africa. Allison Goebel 208
Tamara Shefer, Kopano Ratele, A. Strebel, N. Shabalala and R. Buikema,
eds. From Boys to Men: Social Constructions of Masculinity in Contemporary
Society. Mikki van Zyl 211
Works Cited / Ouvrages cités Contributors / Collaborateurs 215
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