This two-volume Handbook provides a major thematic overview of global sexualities, spanning each of the continents, and its study, which is both reflective and prospective, and includes traditional approaches and emerging themes. The Handbook offers a robust theoretical underpinning and critical outlook on current global, glocal, and 'new' sexualities and practices, whilst offering an extensive reflection on current challenges and future directions of the field. The broad coverage of topics engages with a range of theories, and maintains a multi-disciplinary framework. PART ONE: Understanding Sexuality: Epistemologies/Conceptual and Methodological Challenges PART TWO: Enforcing and Challenging Sexual Norms PART THREE: Interrogating/Undoing Sexual Categories PART FOUR: Enhancement Practices and Sexual Markets/Industries PART FIVE: Sexual Rights and Citizenship (And the Governance of Sexuality) PART SIX: Sexuality and Social Movements PART SEVEN: Language and Cultural Representation
Volume 1 Editor's Introduction - Ana Cristina Santos, Saskia Wieringa, Ryan Thoresen, Chiara Bertone, & Zowie Davy Part 1: Understanding Sexuality: Epistemologies/Conceptual and Methodological Challenges Chapter 1: Global Sexualities: Towards a Reconciliation Between Decolonial Analysis and Human Rights - Matthew Waites Chapter 2: Pre-colonial Actualities, Post-colonial Amnesia and Neo-colonial Assemblage - Maria Pallotta-Chiarolli Chapter 3: The Queer Epistemologies: Challenges to the modes of knowing about sexuality in Russia - Alexander Kondakov Chapter 4: Researching Childhood Sexuality - Stefan Lucke Chapter 5: Research perspectives on bisexuality - Annukka Lahti Chapter 6: Asexuality as an epistemological lens: an evolving multi-layered approach - Rita Alcaire Chapter 7: Anarchism and Sexuality - Lucy Nicholas Chapter 8: Sex and Secrecy in the Field: Methodological dilemmas in research in Chinese massage parlours - Marie-Louise Janssen Part 2: Enforcing and Challenging Sexual Norms Chapter 9: Including Diversity? The politics of sex education in the Netherlands - Willemijn Krebbekx Chapter 10: Sexuality Education: International policies, global developments, and contemporary research perspectives - Barbara Rothmueller & Marion Thuswald Chapter 11: Disrupting heterosexuality in intergenerational relations - Chiara Bertone Chapter 12: Trans Athletes and the Post-human: a critical analysis of trans policies in sports - Ana Lucia Santos Chapter 13: Heteronormativity and Passionate Aesthetics - Saskia E. Wieringa Chapter 14: Prison Heterocissexual Complex: Sociospatial Politics of Queer Incarceration and the Case of Turkey - Ece Canli Part 3: Interrogating/Undoing Sexual Categories Chapter 15: BDSM - Robin Bauer Chapter 16: Introducing the new kid on the block: Polyamory - Stefan F. Ossmann Chapter 17: Multiple estrangements in the twilight zone: chronic illness and queerness in Southern Europe - Mara Pieri Chapter 18: Hijras in South Asia: Rethinking the dominant representations - Adnan Hossain Chapter 19: Queering the Postcolony: Same-sex desire and Xhosa Culture in Postcolonial South Africa - Lwando Scott Chapter 20: Tacit Power: A Case of HIV-Positive Housewives in Indonesia - Johanna Debora Imelda & Andi Nur Fa'izah Volume 2 Part 4: Enhancement Practices and Sexual Markets/Industries Chapter 21: 'Virility Medicines' and Changing Sexualities in Precarious Transformations in West Papua - Diana Teresa Pakasi Chapter 22: Questioning the 'viagrization' of (hetero)sexual ageing - Raffaella Ferrero Camoletto, Catherine Barrett, & Emily Wentzell Chapter 23: Consuming yourself into being: Women's consumptive practices and the articulation of acceptable heterosexual femininity - Claire Moran & Julie-Anne Carroll Chapter 24: Social Representation, Identity and HIV Prevention: The Case of PrEP among Gay Men - Rusi Jaspal Chapter 25: The Algorithms of desire: The field of the pornographic - Karen Gabriel Chapter 26: From zero-tolerance to full integration. Rethinking prostitution policies - Petra OEstergren Chapter 27: Criminalise women buying sex? Neo-abolitionist influence on Australian politics and media consumers - Hilary Caldwell & John de Wit Part 5: Sexual Rights and Citizenship (and the Governance of Sexuality) Chapter 28: Sexuality, identity and the politics of recognition - Paddy McQueen Chapter 29: Sexuality, the law and the experiences of women in Ireland - Christina Quinlan Chapter 30: Youth and Sexual Rights - Ryan Thoreson Chapter 31: Sexual Citizenship Re-centred: Gender and Sexual Diversity in Indonesia - Sharyn Graham Davies Chapter 32: Transgender Persons in Indian Courtrooms - Surabhi Shukla Part 6: Sexuality and Social Movements Chapter 33: Queer Muslim Challenges and Resistances within the Context of Globalized Sexualities - Daniel Ahmed Fernandez Chapter 34: "Gender Ideology" as Modular Discourse: A Survey of Transatlantic Activism Against Gender - Annie Wilkinson Chapter 35: Borrowing and imitation in post-Soviet trans activisms - Yana Kirey-Sitnikova Chapter 36: Questioning pathologization in clinical practice and research from trans and intersex perspectives - Amets Suess Schwend Chapter 37: Abstinence: A Global Perspectives - Nicholas Velotta & Pepper Schwartz Chapter 38: Accounting and Authorizing: Sexuality, Violence, and Mass Atrocity Crimes - Nomvuyo Nolutshungu Part 7: Language and Cultural Representation Chapter 39: Non-binary Sexualities: The Language of Desire, Practice, and Embodiment - Sebastian Cordoba Chapter 40: Images of Sexuality: The Aestheticization of Same-Sex Intimacy in Francophone Literary and Filmic Productions - Aminata Cecile Mbaye Chapter 41: Bodies in Transition: The Bakla as Transgender in Philippine Cinema - Mikee N. Inton Chapter 42: Performing Queer at the Theatre-Documentary Convergence: Mediated Queer Activism in Contemporary China - Hongwei Bao Chapter 43: Freedom Affects in Trans Erotica - Zowie Davy