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Annick Prieur

Mema's House, Mexico City

On Transvestites, Queens, and Machos

310 pages, 15 halftones  6 x 9  © 1998
Series: Worlds of Desire: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, Gender, and Culture

Cloth $65.00

ISBN: 9780226682563   Published February 1998

Paper $23.00

ISBN: 9780226682570   Published January 1998

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ISBN: 9780226682587

Preface
Introduction: The First Night
1. The Setting and the Approach
2. Everyday Life of a Jota
3. Little Boys in Mother's Wardrobe: On the Origins of Homosexuality and Effeminacy
4. Stealing Femininity: On Bodily and Symbolic Constructions
5. Machos and Mayates: Masculinity and Bisexuality
6. On Love, Domination, and Penetration
Concluding Notes
Bibliography
Index
Subjects


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