Cherokee Queer and Two-Spirit Memory
by
Qwo-Li Driskill
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016
In Cherokee Asegi udanto refers to people who either fall outside of men’s and women’s roles or who mix men’s and women’s roles. Asegi, which translates as “strange,” is also used by some Cherokees as a term similar to “queer.” For author Qwo-Li Driskill, asegi provides a means by...