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Beyond the Mountain : Queer Life in 'Africa’s Gay Capital' by B Camminga; zethu Matebeni is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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__Beyond The Mountain: Queer Life in "Africa’s Gay Capital"__ contributes to the body of knowledge on the lived experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI) communities in Cape Town. The book provides insight on the lives of the LGBTQI communities in Cape Town and challenges the stereotypes and prejudices against these communities. The chapters consist of both narratives of lived experiences and academic discussions presented by novice as well as experienced scholars. The imagery of beyond the mountain is a depiction of the lives of LGBTQI community and immovable negative perceptions the general public have to them and seeks to expose their world and the kinds of violence and abuse they are subjected to, as well as unveiling the racial discrimination within these communities. The book revolves around five themes: education, emancipation, protection, acceptance, and integration of those who identify as LGBTQI people in society.

Who reads Beyond the Mountain : Queer Life in 'Africa’s Gay Capital'?

Author

B Camminga; zethu Matebeni

Publisher

Routledge, Chapman & Hall, Incorporated

Published

2023

Language

EN

ISBN

9781000838169

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Sociology, Science, Gender Studies