| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 213 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-208) and index. |
| Contents |
Seeking self- and social acceptance -- From gay to Indian -- Adapting to homophobia among Indians -- The aesthetics of an identity -- Cultural compromise at work -- Mending the hoop -- Difference and social belonging in Indian country. |
| Summary |
Becoming Two-Spirit, the first book to take an in-depth look at contemporary American Indian gender diversity. Drawing on a wealth of observations from interviews, oral histories, and meetings and ceremonies, Brian Joseph Gilley provides an intimate view of how Two-Spirit men in Colorado and Oklahoma struggle to redefine themselves and their communities. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Indian gay people -- North America.
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Male homosexuality -- North America.
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Male homosexuality. |
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North America. |
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Homosexuality. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gilley, Brian Joseph, 1972- Becoming two-spirit. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2006 0803271263 (DLC) 2006006956 (OCoLC)64486687 |
| ISBN |
080325797X (electronic book) |
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9780803257979 (electronic book) |
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1280550864 |
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9781280550867 |
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