Cancer Butch

Cultural Anthropology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 501-538

  Jain, S Lochlann ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Body image; Cancer; Gender; Illness; Medical anthropology; Photography; Queer; Sentimentality

Indexed keywords

EID: 35349001785     PISSN: 08867356     EISSN: 15481360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/can.2007.22.4.501     Document Type: Article

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