Sentence:  The time has come for re-thinking <WSD>sexualities</WSD> in Africa: The thinking beyond the conceptual structure of colonial and even post-colonial European imaginations, which have oscillated between notions of the exotic, the noble and the depraved savage, consistently however constructing Africans and African <WSD>sexuality</WSD> as something 'other'. This 'other' thing is constructed to be not only different from European/Western <WSD>sexualities</WSD> and self, but also functions to co-construct that which is European/Western as modern, rational and civilized. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  That which is characterized or distinguished by sex.