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In this fascinating exploration of the cultural models of manhood, "When Men Are Women" examines the unique world of the nomadic Gabra people, a camel-herding society in northern Kenya. Gabra men denigrate women and feminine things, yet regard their most prestigious men as women. As they grow older, all Gabra men become d abella, or ritual experts, who have feminine identities. Wood s study draws from structuralism, psychoanalytic theory, and anthropology to probe the meaning of opposition and ambivalence in Gabra society. "When Men Are Women" provides a multifaceted view of gender as a...