Hlonelwa Ngqangweni
Biographic Data
| ID | 7560812 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hlonelwa Ngqangweni |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hlonelwa |
| FAMILY NAME | Ngqangweni |
| SIGNATURE | NGQANGWENI H |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Gay Xhosa men’s experiences of ulwaluko (traditional male initiation)
This paper explores the lives of gay men undergoing traditional initiation in the Eastern Cape. Nine participants aged between 18 and 26 reported their reasons for becoming traditionally circumcised, which included personal validation of cultural manhood, the desire to conform to societal norms and expectations, and pressure from family members to 'convert' them to heterosexuality. While homosexuality remains a target for vilification and abuse b…
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Gay Xhosa men’s experiences of ulwaluko (traditional male initiation)
This paper explores the lives of gay men undergoing traditional initiation in the Eastern Cape. Nine participants aged between 18 and 26 reported their reasons for becoming traditionally circumcised, which included personal validation of cultural manhood, the desire to conform to societal norms and expectations, and pressure from family members to 'convert' them to heterosexuality. While homosexuality remains a target for vilification and abuse b…
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 works) · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues (1 works) · Gender Studies (1 works) · Heterosexuality (1 works) · Homosexuality (1 works) · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (1 works) · Psychology (1 works) · Sociology (1 works) · Xhosa (1 works)