It's like one of those puzzles: Conceptualising gender among Bugis

Journal of Gender Studies

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 107-116

  Graham, Sharyn ^a  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bugis; Gender; Indonesia; Sexuality; Transgender

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042815213     PISSN: 09589236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0958923042000217800     Document Type: Review

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