Sex, Gender and Disability in Nepal

Sex, Gender and Disability in Nepal

Tulasi Acharya

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Estudios del desarrollo
ISBN:
9780367358792

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This book explores the sex lives of women with disabilities in Nepal. It shows that many women suffer more than men despite prevailing disability policies that emphasize non-discrimination against people with disabilities and argues that far from perceptions, women with disabilities are capable of leading fulfilling sexual lives.

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