Charmaine Crawford
Charmaine Crawford is Head (Ag.) and lecturer at the Institute for Gender and Development Studies, Nita Barrow Unit, The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, Barbados. She completed her graduate work (M.A., Ph.D.) in the Women’s Studies Programme at York University, Toronto, Canada. Some of her research interests include gender and sexuality in Caribbean culture, Caribbean women and transnational motherhood, Caribbean domestic workers, and post-colonial and queer feminist theorising. Her recent publications include “It’s a Girl Thing” Problematizing Female Sexuality, Gender and Lesbophobia in Caribbean Culture (2012)” and “Who’s Your Mama? Transnational Motherhood and African-Caribbean Women in the Diaspora” (2012).
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