Akinyi Margareta Ocholla
Biographic Data
| ID | 6597134 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Akinyi Margareta Ocholla |
| GIVEN NAMES | Akinyi Margareta |
| FAMILY NAME | Ocholla |
| SIGNATURE | OCHOLLA A M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Things always leak out of everything else – the sham of ‘masculinity’ and the dissolving of ‘subjectivities’
In this perspective I use memory work, inspiration, frustration, conversation and theorising to poke holes in the traditional concept of ‘masculinity’ (and ‘femininity’). I aim to show, through a combination of theorising on ‘leakiness’ (through Margrit Shildrick), ‘subjectivity’ (through Shildrick, Lacan, Ahmed, Irigaray, Deleuze and Guattari) and ‘masculinity’ (and ‘femininity’) through Butler and Freud, that the latter are self-perpetuating il…
The Kenyan LGBTI Social Movement - Context, Volunteerism, and Approaches to Campaigning
This Policy and Practice Note is the first in a continuing series of personal reflections on human rights practice today. This series, Practice in the First Person, aims to provide occasional snapshots of the life and work of contemporary practitioners provided by activists and advocates working around the globe. Akinyi Ocholla writes here about her experience working in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) movement in Ken…
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The Kenyan LGBTI Social Movement - Context, Volunteerism, and Approaches to Campaigning
This Policy and Practice Note is the first in a continuing series of personal reflections on human rights practice today. This series, Practice in the First Person, aims to provide occasional snapshots of the life and work of contemporary practitioners provided by activists and advocates working around the globe. Akinyi Ocholla writes here about her experience working in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) movement in Ken…
Things always leak out of everything else – the sham of ‘masculinity’ and the dissolving of ‘subjectivities’
In this perspective I use memory work, inspiration, frustration, conversation and theorising to poke holes in the traditional concept of ‘masculinity’ (and ‘femininity’). I aim to show, through a combination of theorising on ‘leakiness’ (through Margrit Shildrick), ‘subjectivity’ (through Shildrick, Lacan, Ahmed, Irigaray, Deleuze and Guattari) and ‘masculinity’ (and ‘femininity’) through Butler and Freud, that the latter are self-perpetuating il…
Gender Studies (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Context (archaeology (1 work) · Conversation (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Femininity (1 work)