Becoming two-spirit : gay identity and social acceptance in Indian country

by Brian Joseph Gilley

Paper Book, 2006

LCC

E98.S48 G55

Status

Available

Call number

E98.S48 G55

Publication

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2006.

Description

The Two-Spirit man occupies a singular place in Native American culture, balancing the male and the female spirit. Drawing on observations from interviews, oral histories, and meetings and ceremonies, this work provides a view of how Two-Spirit men in Colorado and Oklahoma struggle to redefine themselves and their communities.

Language

Physical description

xiv, 213 p.; 22 inches

ISBN

0803271263 / 9780803271265

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