Heteronationalism: Sexual Politics in Ghana with Kwaku Adomako
FEB 9, 202651 MIN
Heteronationalism: Sexual Politics in Ghana with Kwaku Adomako
FEB 9, 202651 MIN
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<p>Faith Cunningham speaks with Kwaku Adomako about heteronationalism, colonialism and Ghana's 2021 "Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill." They discuss how anti-LGBTQ+ legislation reshapes Ghanaian cultural identity and the role of political actors in framing sexual and gender diversity as a national threat. </p><p>NOTE: The NDC should be referred to as the National Democratic Congress. </p><br><p>Read Kwaku's work:</p><p>Adomako, K. (2022). An Overwhelming Consensus? How Moral Panics About Sexual and Gender Diversity Help Reshape Local Traditions in Ghana. Politique africaine, 168(4), 75-94. https://doi.org/10.3917/polaf.168.0075</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>