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  • Sexual Positions: Caveats and Second Thoughts on “Categories”*

  • Roger N. Lancaster
  • Journal:
    The Americas / Volume 54 / Issue 1 / July 1997
    Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    11 December 2015, pp. 1-16
    Print publication:
    July 1997

  • I am deeply honored to be asked to address the Conference on Latin American History, especially on the topic of gay/lesbian studies. As a way of discussing gay studies in Latin America, let me reflect on my ethnographic research on gender and sexuality in Nicaragua. Because I am an anthropologist, I will focus on problems of ethnographic representation. But ultimately and, I think, logically, these problems open to historical questions as well. First, then, a brief reprise of my arguments about male same-sex relations, as developed in Life is Hard and elsewhere.