Men As Women, Women As Men

Sabine Lang is an independent scholar who holds a Ph.D. in anthropology from the University of Hamburg. She is the coeditor of Two-Spirit People: Native American Gender Identity, Sexuality, and Spirituality.

• List of Maps, Tables, and FiguresPrefacePart One: Introduction, Background, and DefinitionsChapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Early Sources: Missionaries and Traders, Physicians and Ethnologists Chapter 3: Twentieth-Century ResearchChapter 4: Gender Identity, Gender Role, and Gender StatusPart Two: Gender Role Change by MalesChapter 5: Cross-Dressing and Mixed Gender RolesChapter 6: Cross-Dressing and the Feminine Gender RoleChapter 7: Feminine Activities Without Cross-DressingChapter 8: The Imitation of "Femininity" and IntersexualityChapter 9: Women-Men as "Shamans," Medicine Persons, and HealersChapter 10: Other Specialized Occupations of Women-Men Chapter 11: Partner Relationships and Sexuality Chapter 12: Entrance into the Status of Woman-Man Chapter 13: Women-Men in Native American Cultures: Ideology and Reality Part Three: Gender Role Change by FemalesChapter 14: Cross-Dressing and Mixed Gender RolesChapter 15: Men-Women in Masculine OccupationsChapter 16: Status, Relationships, and Entrance Rituals of Men-WomenChapter 17: Warrior Women and Manly-Hearted WomenPart Four: The Cultural Context of Gender Role ChangeChapter 18: Attitudes Toward Women-Men and Men-WomenChapter 19: Gender Role Change and Homosexuality Chapter 20: Gender Role Change in Native American Oral Traditions Chapter 21: Conclusion References Index