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Asegi Stories: Cherokee Queer and Two-Spirit Memory

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Qwo-Li Driskill

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Pages: 224 pages
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The book explores the concept of asegi stories, which intertwine the meanings of "strange" and "Queer" within Cherokee culture. Through oral histories and archival research, it offers a unique LGBTQ2 perspective to reinterpret Cherokee history, engage with contemporary issues, and envision decolonial futures. By highlighting these narratives, the author aims to illuminate the complexities of identity and belonging in Cherokee society.

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Title: Asegi Stories: Cherokee Queer and Two-Spirit Memory
Language: English
Authors: Qwo-Li Driskill
Publisher: Arizona State Museum
Released: 2016
Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
ISBN13: 9780816530489
Tags: LGBTQ+, Ethnography
Description: The book explores the concept of asegi stories, which intertwine the meanings of "strange" and "Queer" within Cherokee culture. Through oral histories and archival research, it offers a unique LGBTQ2 perspective to reinterpret Cherokee history, engage with contemporary issues, and envision decolonial futures. By highlighting these narratives, the author aims to illuminate the complexities of identity and belonging in Cherokee society.