Sex, Gender and Disability in Nepal
Marginalized Narratives and Policy Reform
This book explores the sex lives of women with disabilities in Nepal, showing that many women suffer more than men despite prevailing disability policies that emphasize nondiscrimination against people with disabilities. It also argues that far from general perceptions of women as asexual, women with disabilities are capable of leading highly creative and fulfilling sexual lives. Using critical sexual theory and postcolonial studies as critical frameworks, the book investigates the narratives of authors with disabilities, exploring policy gaps and the need for supportive gender and sexual policies through the words of those affected. In parti…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-00-070002-2
- EAN: 9781000700022
- Produktnummer: 31765705
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 146 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'279 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 9 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 3 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 6 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Tulasi Acharya holds a PhD in Public Administration from Florida Atlantic University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. Originally from Nepal, Acharya has a master's degrees in Women's Studies and a degree in Professional Writing. His research interests are disability, policy, gender and sexuality, marginalized narratives, critical theory, and postcolonialism, including creative writing and translation.
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