How Nonnormative Gender and Sexuality Became a Threat to the State: Institutionalized Violence in Post-Colonial Africa

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Brief Overview

The paper seeks to explain the reasons for violent state oppression of people of nonnormative gender and sexuality, focusing on post-colonial African states.

Author

• Kaden Paulson-Smith, University of Wisconsin-Madison