Beyond emasculation : pleasure and power in the making of hijra in Bangladesh /
Hossain, Adnan,author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: pleasure, power and masculinities -- Kinship, community and hijragiri -- Class-cultural politics and the making of hijras -- Hijra erotic subjectivities: pleasure, practice and power -- The paradox of emasculation -- Practices and processes of gendering -- Love and emotional intimacy: hijra entanglement with normative Bangla men -- Contemporary transformation of hijra subjectivities -- Conclusion: shifting meaning and the future of hijras.
Gender-nonconforming people
Masculinity
Sex role
Gender identity
Gender identity.
Gender-nonconforming people.
Masculinity.
Sex role.