Transgender Refugees and the Imagined South Africa by B Camminga

Transgender Refugees and the Imagined South Africa by B Camminga

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Summary

This book tracks the conceptual journeying of the term ‘transgender’ from the Global North—where it originated—along with the physical embodied journeying of transgender asylum seekers from countries within Africa to South Africa and considers the interrelationships between the two.

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Transgender Refugees and the Imagined South Africa by B Camminga

This book tracks the conceptual journeying of the term transgender from the Global Northwhere it originatedalong with the physical embodied journeying of transgender asylum seekers from countries within Africa to South Africa and considers the interrelationships between the two.
B Camminga (they/them) is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the African Centre for Migration & Society, Wits University, South Africa. Their first monograph Transgender Refugees & the Imagined South Africa: Bodies over Borders & Borders over Bodies was published by Palgrave in 2018. Zintombizethu Matebeni is an Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology & Sociology at the University of the Western Cape. zethu has written extensively on black lesbian lives, same-sex marriage, HIV/AIDS, LGBT rights, and queer life generally.
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ISBN 13 9783319926681
ISBN 10 3319926683
Title Transgender Refugees and the Imagined South Africa
Author B Camminga
Series Global Queer Politics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Springer International Publishing AG
Year published 2018-11-12
Number of pages 301
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