
By Matthew C. Gutmann
Such a lot stories on reproductive rights make ladies their concentration, yet in solving males, Matthew Gutmann illuminates what males within the Mexican nation of Oaxaca say and do approximately birth control, intercourse, and AIDS. in accordance with large fieldwork, this leap forward learn via a preeminent anthropologist of guys and masculinities unearths how those males and the ladies of their lives make judgements approximately contraception, how they do something about the plague of AIDS, and the contradictory therapeutic recommendations biomedical and indigenous clinical practitioners hire for infertility, impotence, and infidelity. Gutmann talks with males in the course of and after their vasectomies and discovers why a few choose sterilization whereas such a lot of others believe "planned out of relatives planning."
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