...T. J. Tallie The media coverage of President Jacob Zuma and the “problem” of his foreign and potentially threatening polygamy reveals the long-extant gendered and raced fault lines of the presumably postcolonial relationship between Britain and South Africa. The discourses in the British press...

..., and superiority required. The first chapter carefully scrutinizes the ways that laws regulating Zulu marriage rituals, specifically ilobolo (ritual exchange of cattle) and polygamy, index the reproductive anxieties of the white settler colony. From the mid-1800s to the end of the century, the colony's...

... of wives in common and thus, at the most, what the Communists might possibly be reproached with is that they desire to introduce, in substitution for a hypocritically concealed, an openly legalised community of women.” Elizabeth Cady Stanton ( 1871 : 71) described a form of “polygamy” in which “a man lives...

..., polygamy, and male circumcision practices, and in southern Africa got worked up over what might be termed indig- enous homosexual practices (particularly if a white person was involved as partici- pant or witness) and in East Africa female excision practices. The content of the bricks of the drawing...

... on “berdaches,” polygamy, and kinship-based governance). The “heterosexual binarism” Roscoe cites, then, functions not just as a conceptual block to comparative intellectual work but as a material force; it imposes an alien configuration on native cultures and provides ideological cohe- sion...

...- ting their own standards on the ethics of partnership found themselves subject to new forms of Jim Crow – era legal discrimination in the form of scurrilous adultery, polygamy, and fornication charges. Not all the modern legal dilemmas and discriminations of same-­sex mar...

... Tallie, T. J. Is the Rectum a Mirror? Queer Queering Natal: Settler Logics and Palindromes in John Greyson’s Fig Trees the Disruptive Challenge of Zulu and Miranda July’s You and Me and Polygamy  167 – 190 Everyone We Know  191 – 215 Doyle, Jennifer Introduction: Dirt...

... religious histories in the social inventions, theology, and polygamy of the early Mormon Church. And in Beside You in Time: Sense Methods and Queer Sociabilities in the American Nineteenth Century , Elizabeth Freeman finds queer worlds emerging out of a variety of practices, some of them religious...

... , no. 3 : 147 – 62 . Tallie T. J. 2013 . “ Queering Natal: Settler Logics and the Disruptive Challenge of Zulu Polygamy .” GLQ 19 , no. 2 : 167 – 89 . Tamale Sylvia . 2011 . “ Researching and Theorizing Sexualities in Africa .” In African Sexualities: A Reader , edited...

... forms of intimate organization that exist as monogamy or polygamy: they are out of sync with intimate modernity. Indeed, Negros are defined through their intimate disorganization. A picture of Africanus s Negro emerges as he maps the land of the Negros. The inhabitants of the kingdome of Gualata...

... is it inhibited or facilitated by a broader social imaginary of nonnormative sexualities that would include not just same-­sex desire but also transgender, sex work, AIDS/ HIV, and polygamy? As a study of queer temporality, Backward Glances makes a timely contri- bution to an explosive growth...

... that would include not just same-­sex desire but also transgender, sex work, AIDS/ HIV, and polygamy? As a study of queer temporality, Backward Glances makes a timely contri- bution to an explosive growth of literature that includes Lee Edelman’s No Future, Judith Halberstam’s In a Queer Time...

... is it inhibited or facilitated by a broader social imaginary of nonnormative sexualities that would include not just same-­sex desire but also transgender, sex work, AIDS/ HIV, and polygamy? As a study of queer temporality, Backward Glances makes a timely contri- bution to an explosive growth...

... that would include not just same-­sex desire but also transgender, sex work, AIDS/ HIV, and polygamy? As a study of queer temporality, Backward Glances makes a timely contri- bution to an explosive growth of literature that includes Lee Edelman’s No Future, Judith Halberstam’s In a Queer Time...

... that would include not just same-­sex desire but also transgender, sex work, AIDS/ HIV, and polygamy? As a study of queer temporality, Backward Glances makes a timely contri- bution to an explosive growth of literature that includes Lee Edelman’s No Future, Judith Halberstam’s In a Queer Time...

... heterosexual.47 Yet we might point out that the “normal” definition of a “traditional” mar- ried couple is itself, in historical terms, anomalous, as alternative forms of rela- tionship, such as polygamy, were respectable and culturally embedded Cherokee cultural practices well into the nineteenth...

... of gender, race, class, and sex (in embryonic form) landed with the Portuguese caravels. Since the first years of colonization, Jesuit missionaries sought to regulate Indigenous collectivity, evangelizing the Native peoples and teaching European values and paradigms against “nudity, polygamy, weddings...

.... The need to normalize same- sex relationships took precedence over a public discussion of sexual liberation or any form of sex radicalism that suggests alternative intimacies such as open rela- tionships, polygamy, or BDSM cultures. The awards drew to a close in 2006...

.... The need to normalize same- sex relationships took precedence over a public discussion of sexual liberation or any form of sex radicalism that suggests alternative intimacies such as open rela- tionships, polygamy, or BDSM cultures. The awards drew to a close in 2006...

... will culminate in polygamy, marrying one’s pets, and other imag- ined horribles, and for progressives will culminate in things like gentrification. The taken-for-granted character of this temporality can be seen in that it also undergirds gay and lesbian arguments in favor of same-sex...