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Gilbert H. Herdt

1949 -

Gilbert H. Herdt (born February 24, 1949) is Emeritus Professor of Human Sexuality Studies and Anthropology and a Founder of the Department of Sexuality Studies and National Sexuality Resource Center at San Francisco State University. He founded the Summer Institute on Sexuality and Society at the University of Amsterdam (1996). He founded the PhD Program in Human Sexuality at the California Institute for Integral Studies, San Francisco (2013). He conducted long term field work among the Sambia people of Papua New Guinea, and has written widely on the nature and variation in human sexual expression in Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, and across culture.

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  • Cover of: 21st Century Sexualities: Contemporary Issues in Health, Education and Rights

    First published in 2007 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Third Sex, Third Gender: Beyond Sexual Dimorphism in Culture and History

    First published in 1994 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Sexual inequalities and social justice

    First published in 2006 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Gay and lesbian youth

    First published in 1989 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Sambia: ritual and gender in New Guinea

    First published in 1987 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Gay culture in america: essays from the field

    First published in 1992 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Ritualized homosexuality in Melanesia

    First published in 1984 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Something to tell you: the road families travel when a child is gay

    First published in 2000 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Children of Horizons: how gay and lesbian teens are leading a new way out of the closet

    First published in 1993 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition childrenofhoriz000herd
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  • Cover of: The time of AIDS: social analysis, theory, and method

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  • Cover of: Cultural psychology: essays on comparative human development

    First published in 1990 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Rituals of manhood: male initiation in Papua New Guinea

    First published in 1982 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Guardians of the flutes: idioms of masculinity

    First published in 1981 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Secrecy and Cultural Reality: Utopian Ideologies of the New Guinea Men's House

    First published in 2003 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition secrecyculturalr00herd
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  • Cover of: The Sambia: ritual, sexuality and change in Papua New Guinea

    First published in 2005 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Critical Terms for the Study of Gender

    First published in 2014 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Gay and lesbian aging: research and future directions

    First published in 2004 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Intimate Communications

    First published in 1990 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Same sex, different cultures: gays and lesbians across cultures

    First published in 1997 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition samesexdifferent0000herd
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    First published in 2008 1 edition in 1 language
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Subjects
Sex customs, Rites and ceremonies, Male homosexuality, Initiation rites, Sambia (Papua New Guinean people), Sexual behavior, Male Homosexuality, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Sex symbolism, Social life and customs, Anthropology, Congresses, LGBTQ sociology, Masculinity, Papua new guinea, social life and customs, Sambia (Papua New Guinea people), Sex, Sex role, Cross-cultural studies, Cultural, Gays, Gender identity, Homosexuality, Homosexuality, Male, Sexual minorities
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Papua New Guinea, United States, Melanesia, Chicago, Illinois, New Guinea, Oceania

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Alternative names

  • Gilbert Herdt
  • Gilbert (Editor) Herdt
  • Bilbert Herdt
  • Herdt
  • Gilbert S. Herdt

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April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import