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Sexual States: Governance and the Struggle over the Antisodomy Law in India (Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies)
Sexual States Governance and the Struggle over the Antisodomy Law in India - Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies
Author: Jyoti Puri
In Sexual States Jyoti Puri tracks the efforts to decriminalize homosexuality in India to show how the regulation of sexuality is fundamentally tied to the creation and enduring existence of the state. Since 2001 activists have attempted to rewrite Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, which in addition to outlawing homosexual behavior is often ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780822360261
ISBN-10: 0822360268
Publication Date: 3/25/2016
Pages: 232
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Publisher: Duke University Press Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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