1st Edition
Being a Man in a Transnational World The Masculinity and Sexuality of Migration
Introduction: The Masculinity and Sexuality of the Migrant Man Part One: The Migrant’s Journey 1. The Art of Cholear: Race, Class, and the Peruvian Dilemma 2. Living Transnationally: Emotional Remmitances and Virtual Social Capital Part Two: Becoming and Being a Man 3. The Early Years: Becoming a Man and Masculine Capital 4. Being a Man: The Winner, the Failed, and the Good Enough Man 5. Friendship Between Men and the Mundo de Patas 6. Gay Masculinities: "God Forgives the Sin But Not the Scandal" Part Three: Transnational Sexual Lives 7. Imagined Romances: Searching for Love Transnationally 8. Migration and the Transformation of Intimacy 9. Conclusion: Towards a Masculinity and Sexuality of Migration. Appendix 1: Glossary. Appendix 2: Description of Life History Interviewees.
Biography
Dr. Ernesto Vasquez del Aguila is a research scholar with the Institute for Health Equity, City University of New York (CUNY), and is a research associate with the School of Social Justice, University College Dublin, Ireland. He teaches courses on Masculinities; Global Health Inequalities; and Culture, Diversity and Society. He has worked as a researcher in a diverse range of institutions in Latin America, the USA and in Europe. He has published on sexual and reproductive health; sexual minorities; equality; gender and masculinity; sexuality; and migration. He earned his PhD in medical anthropology from Columbia University, New York City.
