ANTH 322 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Consumerism, Individual And Group Rights, Heterosexuality
9 Apr 2018
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Internship opportunity posed on my courses due november 21st. Jennie glassco (our ta) lecture on tuesday: office hours for next week are by appointment (room 203, 3434 mctavish) Sahara at the time: she talks about the differences between western understanding of rights (individual) vs africa: relate to social whole, anti-fgm campaigns , promote ideas of housewife (that are linked to consumerism) what. British missionaries thought was indicative of progress at that time: women(cid:495)s bodies an avenue for state control manage the body, body politics: when institutions like states / legal control, monitor and, guided reading on mycourses. Lgbt in sub-sahara african & hr: create a series of tensions: Individual vs group rights: tradition vs modernity, local vs global activism. Lecture outline: overview of lgbt activisms and state oppression, history of homosexuality in s-s africa, current debates and challenges faced by lgbt initiatives. Anti-lgbt movements: uganda anti-sexuality bill, threatens to create range of new crimes, criminalize advocates for sexual minority rights.
