Gender and Sexuality in Indigenous North America, 1400-1850 Lakota Pauliina Feodoroff

Pauliina Feodoroff

Where did they really come from

I am only the Chickadee

and activist interventions

000 people self-identify as Diné today

Gender and Sexuality in Indigenous North America, 1400-1850 Lakota Pauliina FeodoroffGroundbreaking historical scholarship on the complex attitudes toward gender and sexual roles in Native American culture, with a new preface and supplemental bibliography. Prior to the arrival of Europeans in the New World, Native Americans across the continent had developed richly complex attitudes and forms of expression concerning gender and sexual roles. The role of the "berdache," a man living as a woman or a woman living as a man in native