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Women, sexuality and the political power of pleasure

Title

Women, sexuality and the political power of pleasure / edited by Susie Jolly, Andrea Cornwall and Kate Hawkins.

Format

Book

Published

Description

x, 309 pages ; 22 cm

Other contributors

Jolly, Susie, editor Cornwall, Andrea, 1963-, editor Hawkins, Kate, 1975-, editor

Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Thinking with pleasure : danger, sexuality and agency / Bibi Bakare-yusuf
Challenging the pleasure versus danger binary : reflections on sexuality workshops with rural women's rights activists in North India / Jaya Sharma
Sexual pleasure as a woman's human right : experiences from a human rights training programme for women in Turkey / Gulsah Seral Aksakal
Better sex and more equal relationships : couple training in Nigeria / Dorothy Aken'ova
Building a movement for sexual rights and pleasure / Xiaopei He
Enabling disabled people to have and enjoy the kind of sexuality they want / Lorna Couldrick and Alex Cowan
Desires denied : sexual pleasure in the context of HIV / Alice Welbourn
Sex is a gift from god : paralysis and potential in sex education in Malawi / Anais Bertrand-Dansereau
Why we need to think about sexuality and sexual well-being : addressing sexual violence in Sub-Saharan Africa / Chi-Chi Undie
Could watching porn increase our expectations of (safe) pleasure? An exploration of some promising harm-reduction practices / Anne Philpott and Krissy Ferris
Challenging clitoraid / Petra Boynton
How was it for you? Pleasure and performance in sex work / Jo Doezema
Eroticism, sensuality and 'women's secrets' among the Baganda / Sylvia Tamale
Laughter, the subversive body organ / Ana Francis Mor.

ISBN

9781780325712