Gender, Sexuality and Identities of the Borderlands

Suzanne Clisby is Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Anthropology at Goldsmiths, University of London. Her research focuses on gender, anthropology, and development in both UK and international contexts. Recent publications include Gendering Women: Identity and Mental Wellbeing Through the Lifecourse (2016).

• 1. Framing the Margins: Gender, Sexuality and Identities of the BorderlandsSection I: Identities in the Borderlands2. Queering Spaces and Borders Resignifying a Third Space in Angelina Maccarone’s Fremde Haut (Unveiled) (2005) and Sébastien Lifshitz’s Wild Side (2004) 3. Celebrating One’s Natural Tendencies: Essex Hemphill’s ‘Borderland’ in ‘Ceremonies’ 4. Bordering Life: South African Necropolitics and LGBTI Migrants Section II: Travelling Through Borderlands5. (Re)Training the Western Eye: European Equalities Research in Transnational Feminist Perspective 6. Bordered Imaginations: The Politics of Reading and Receptions of ‘Third World’ Women’s Literary Texts in Transnational Spheres Section III: Living in the Borderlands7. Female (ex)-Combatants in Colombia: Inhabiting Ideological, Geographic and Embodied Borderlands 8. Borderlands of (In)Security: The Subject Position of Ethnic Minority Women in Myanmar 9. Navigating the Borderlands: Adult Survivors’ Experiences of Child Sexual Exploitation 10. Living on the Borders: Women, Haiti and the Restavèk System of Child Slavery11. Wives as Doorways of Citizenship: Indo-Bangladesh Enclaves and the Repositioning of Gender Relations 12. Women Queering the Margins of Male Space? Female Construction Workers as ‘Border Bodies’ in Bangladesh Section IV: Arriving Home13. A Place to Call "Home": Home and Belonging amongst Lesbians and Feminists in Greece 14. Homeplaces