10 MALAY BOOKS RELATING TO «TOMBOI»
Discover the use of
tomboi in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tomboi and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Malay literature.
1
Changing Sex and Bending Gender - Halaman 85
This chapter provides an ethnographic account of individuals in the Southern Philippines who are identified, by themselves and others, as tomboi or /-birds,1 that is, as female-bodied individuals who identify with and choose to live 'like men'.
Alison Shaw, Shirley Ardener, 2005
2
The Gay Archipelago: Sexuality and Nation in Indonesia - Halaman 163
Just as you cannot be waria if you are born with a vagina, you cannot be tomboi if you are born with a penis. Tombois across Indonesia share the experience of movement away from normative femininity, and tombois often acknowledge that in ...
3
Sex and Sexualities in Contemporary Indonesia: Sexual ...
While the tomboi I interviewed in West Sumatra have a complex understanding of their subjectivities, they too presented themselves as masculine or “like men” (seperti laki-laki). When asked to talk about themselves, tomboi laid claim to men's ...
Linda Rae Bennett, Sharyn Graham Davies, 2014
4
Same-Sex Cultures and Sexualities: An Anthropological ...
Dayan described Agus as an old-fashioned tomboi, one who ''is like a man and won't be any other way.'' Hir statement implies that s/he sees Agus as holding onto certain normative ideas of gender that contemporary Indonesian lesbians no ...
5
Evolution's Rainbow: Diversity, Gender, and Sexuality in ...
21. Tomboi,. Vestidas,. and. Guevedoche. This. chapter leaves the Middle Ages and moves on to three examples of how human variations in sexuality, gender presentation, and bodies are being accommodated within contemporary societies.
6
Cosmopatriots: On Distant Belongings and Close Encounters
ke-an to form the abstract noun ketomboian, “tomboi matters” (Salim and Salim 1630). These common Indonesian uses of tomboi, however, do not mark a minoritized sexual subject position, but indicate what is understood to be a temporary ...
Edwin Jurriëns, Jeroen de Kloet, 2007
7
Mobile Cultures: New Media in Queer Asia - Halaman 31
Although the dynamics of tomboi and lesbi subjectivities might appear to conform to ''butch-femme'' role playing as understood (and often criticized) in the West, this is not a simple importation. At issue is that the concepts lesbi and gay have ...
Chris Berry, Fran Martin, Audrey Yue, 2003
8
Queer Excursions: Retheorizing Binaries in Language, ... - Halaman 87
In effect, Danny reminds Dedi that s/he is not acting like the tomboi s/he professes to be (underscored by the use of the masculine ang) and thus is in danger oflosing h/er position as a tomboi and reverting to what h/er body is at its base or ...
Lal Zimman, Jenny Davis, Joshua Raclaw, 2014
9
Feminist Anthropology: A Reader - Halaman 427
Tomboi identity refracts and transgresses normative gender constructs. While some theorists identify gender transgression as resistance to male-dominant hegemonic order, tombois in West Sumatra suggest a more complicated cultural ...
10
Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures: Family, Body, ...
Although their parents tolerated such behavior, the same was not true in public schools. Because schools maintained a strict gendered dress code, tombois were forced to dress as girls. One older tomboi was called “bujang” (young man) while ...
Suad Joseph, Afsāna Naǧmābādī, 2003
